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Golf Majors
US Masters, US Open, the Open and US PGA Championship
epa is renown for its superb sports photo coverage – and among the highlights are the four Golf Majors: US Masters, US Open, the Open and the US PGA Championship. Our sports photographers deliver all aspects from the biggest stages in golf. Expect outstanding features, crucial actions, the decisive moments, the joy of the winner and of course the disappointment of those defeated.
Just follow the links of this season's event calendar in order to see all related images:
- The Masters – Augusta National Golf Club, Georgia, USA (09 - 12 April 2020)
- PGA Championship – TPC Harding Park, San Francisco, California, USA (14 - 17 May 2020)
- US Open Championships – Winged Foot Golf Club, Mamaroneck, New York, USA (15 – 21 June 2020)
- The Open Championship - Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom (12 - 19 July 2020)
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Matt Wallace of England plays from a bunker during the second round of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 19 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Tiger Woods of the US on the green during the second round of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 19 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Henrik Stenson of Sweden tees off during the third day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 20 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Shane Lowry of Ireland in the rough during the third day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 20 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Tommy Fleetwood of England studies the green on the final day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 21 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Shane Lowry of Ireland plays from the rough on the final day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 21 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Shane Lowry of Ireland celebrates winning the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 21 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Shane Lowry of Ireland blasts from a bunker on the final day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 21 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Shane Lowry of Ireland with the claret jug trophy as he celebrates winning the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 21 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Shane Lowry of Ireland kisses the claret jug trophy as he celebrates winning the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 21 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Shane Lowry of Ireland celebrates his putt shot on the final day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 21 July 2019. Shane Lowry won the British Open Golf Championship. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Dustin Johnson of the US during the second practice day prior to the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 16 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Police officers among spectators on the second practice day prior to the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 16 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Spectators on the course on the final day of practice prior to the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 17 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Spectators on the course on the final day of practice prior to the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 17 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Spectators watch Robert MacIntyre tee off on the 4th on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 18 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland on the green on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 18 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland on the green on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 18 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Tommy Fleetwood of England on the fairway on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 18 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Tiger Woods of the US on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 18 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Tiger Woods of the US lines up a putt on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 18 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Tiger Woods of the US in action on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 18 July 2019. EPA-EFE/FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA
Tiger Woods of the US blasts from a bunker on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, 18 July 2019. EPA-EFE/AIDAN CRAWLEY
Tiger Woods of the US reacts after receiving his fifth green jacket after winning the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Tiger Woods of the US celebrates after winning the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Patrick Reed of the US helps Tiger Woods of the US into his fifth green jacket after winning the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Francesco Molinari of Italy hits from a bunker on the eighth hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Billy Horschel of the US hits his tee shot on the fifth hole during the final practice round for the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 15 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Tiger Woods of the US celebrates with family after winning the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Xander Schauffele of the US lines up his putt on the eleventh hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Ian Poulter of England throws his putter on the tenth hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Tiger Woods of the US hits his tee shot on the third hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Tiger Woods of the US celebrates with his fifth green jacket after winning the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
iger Woods of the US celebrates after winning the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Tiger Woods of the US on the seventh hole during the second round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 17 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Gary Woodland of the USA hits his second shot from the rough by the ninth fairway during the fourth round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 16 June 2019. The tournament is being played from 13 to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Francesco Molinari of Italy on the fifteenth hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Gary Woodland of the USA reacts as he sinks a birdie putt on the eighteenth green and wins the fourth round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 16 June 2019. The tournament is being played from 13 to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
A deer runs along the sixth hole during the third round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 15 June 2019. The tournament is being played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Brooks Koepka of the US hits from the fairway on the fourth hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Gary Woodland of the USA hits his tee shot on the fourth hole during the fourth round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 16 June 2019. The tournament is being played from 13 to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Tiger Woods of the US (L) and Jon Rahm of Spain (R) on the seventeenth hole during the first round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 11 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
John Daly of the US hits his tee shot on the eighth hole during the final practice round for the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 15 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
The pin flag on the second hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Francesco Molinari of Italy on the fifteenth hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Paul Casey of England hits from the rough on the ninth hole during the first round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 13 June 2019. The tournament will be played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
Justin Rose of England hits on the ninth fairway during the second round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 14 June 2019. The tournament is being played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
Fans pass an image of Brooks Koepka of the US on a video screen after he won the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits out of a bunker on the ninth hole during the third round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 13 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Gary Woodland of the US hits from a sand trap by the ninth fairway during the first round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 13 June 2019. The tournament will be played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
Brooks Koepka of the US lines up his putt on the third hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Tiger Woods of the US on the seventh hole during the second round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 17 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Brooks Koepka of the US hits from the fairway on the fourth hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Zach Johnson of the US hits on the ninth fairway during the first round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 13 June 2019. The tournament is played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
The distinctive mustache of longtime caddie Mike 'Fluff' Cowan on the sixteenth green during a practice round for the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 11 June 2019. The tournament will be played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Tiger Woods of the US hits from the fairway on the seventh hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Dustin Johnson of the US indicates left after hitting out of a bunker on the eighteenth hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Tiger Woods of the US tips his cap on the sixteenth hole during the first round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 11 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Rod Perry of the US hits his tee shot on the fourth hole during the final practice round for the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 15 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Brooks Koepka of the US high fives fans as he walks towards the tee on the eighteenth hole during the third round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 18 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Rickie Fowler of the US hits out of a bunker on the seventh hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Danny Lee of New Zealand looks out of a bunker on the fifteenth hole during the second round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 17 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Kevin Na of the US reacts to his tee shot on the tenth hole during the second round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 17 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Patrick Cantlay of the US hits out of a bunker on the eighteenth hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Harold Varner III of the US watches his chip on the third hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Gary Woodland of the USA kisses the US Open Championship Trophy after winning the US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 16 June 2019. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Gary Woodland of the USA poses with the US Open Championship Trophy after winning the US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 16 June 2019. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Brooks Koepka of the USA hits on the ninth fairway during the fourth round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 16 June 2019. The tournament is being played from 13 to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
Scottie Scheffler of the US hits on the ninth fairway during the first round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 13 June 2019. The tournament will be played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
Mito Pereira of Chile in action on the fifth tee during a practice round for the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California USA, 10 June 2019. The tournament will be played 13 to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ERIK S. LESSER
Francesco Molinari of Italy hits his tee shot on the fifth hole during the final round of the 2019 Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA, 14 April 2019. The 2019 Masters Tournament is held 11 April through 14 April 2019. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Tiger Woods of the US hits his tee shot on the sixth hole during the second round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 17 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Harold Varner III catches a ball from his caddie on the second hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Brooks Koepka of the US on the ninth hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Brooks Koepka of the US chips on the fifth hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Harold Varner III of the US hits out of a bunker on the twelfth hole during the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY
Brooks Koepka of the US reacts after sinking his putt on the eighteenth hole to win the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Brooks Koepka of the US holds the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Brooks Koepka of the US leans on the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 19 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/JUSTIN LANE
Patrick Cantlay from the USA hits from the fairway on the ninth hole during a practice round for the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California USA, 11 June 2019. The tournament will be played 13 to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
A child cheers from his father's shoulder as Tiger Woods of the US passes on the fairway of hole thirteen during a practice round for the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California USA, 12 June 2019. The tournament will be played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
A crowd has formed in the fog along the fairway of hole fourteen where Woods, Spieth, Thomas, and Kisner of the US train during a practice round for the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California USA, 12 June 2019. The tournament will be played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
Gary Woodland of the US hits from a sand trap by the ninth fairway during the first round of the 119th US Open Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California, USA, 13 June 2019. The tournament will be played from 13 June to 16 June. EPA-EFE/ETIENNE LAURENT
Tony Finau of the US hits out a bunker on the fifth hole during the first round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York, USA, 16 May 2019. The Championship runs from 16-19 May. EPA-EFE/TANNEN MAURY