Updated field, list of eligible golfers



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The 100th PGA Championship takes place at the Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri

. Defending champion Justin Thomas and four-time winner Tiger Woods lead a field this week with Chilean golfer Joaquín Niemann. 19659002] Niemann received his invitation to play in the PGA Championship on Tuesday, his father confirmed at Golf Channel Latin America. Niemann is the No. 167 golfer in the world and will be the first Chilean golfer to play in the major .

Here is a list of fields for the 2018 PGA Championship, via PGA.com. 19659002] The numbers in parentheses indicate the categories or categories that a player has obtained an exemption on the field. The last field will be determined on July 29th.

2018 PGA Championship: List of Players, Players

(NOTE: This list is not complete)

Exemption 1: All Former PGA Champions

Rich Beem (1
Keegan Bradley (1)
John Daly (1)
Jason Day, Australia (1, 5, 7, 11)
Jason Dufner (1)
Padraig Harrington, Ireland (1)
] Martin Kaymer, Germany (1, 3, 10)
Davis Love III (1)
Rory McIlroy, Northern Ireland (1, 4, 10, 11)
Shaun Micheel (1)
Phil Mickelson (1, 10, 11)
Vijay Singh, Fiji (1)
Justin Thomas (1, 7, 11)
Jimmy Walker (1, 10)
Tiger Woods (1)
YE Yang, South Korea (1)

Exemption 2: Last 5 Masters Champions

Sergio Garcia, Spain (2, 10)
Patrick Reed (2, 7, 10, 11)
Jordan Spieth (2, 3, 4, 10)
Bubba Watson (2, 11)
Danny Willett, England (2, 10)

Ex emption 3: The last 5 champions of the US Open

Dustin Johnson (3, 7, 10, 11)
Brooks Koepka (3, 7, 10, 11)

Exemption 4: 5 last winners of open championships

Zach Johnson (4, 10)
Francesco Molinari (7, 11)
Henrik Stenson, Sweden (4, 7, 10, 11)

Exemption 5: Winners of the last championship of 3 players

Si-woo Kim, South Korea (5)
Webb Simpson (5, 11) [19659010] Exemption 6: 2018 Senior PGA Champion

Paul Broadhurst, England (6)

Exemption 7: Top 15 and ties at the 2017 PGA Championship

Scott Brown (7)
Paul Casey, England (7, 11)
Rickie Fowler (7, 10)
James Hahn (7)
Brian Harman (7)
Kevin Kisner (7)
Matt Kuchar (7, 10)
Marc Leishman, Australia (7, 11)
Hideki Matsuyama, Japan (7)
Francesco Molinari, Italy (7, 11)
Ryan Moore (7, 10) [194590] 13] Louis Oosthuizen, South Africa (7)
Jordan Smith, England (7)
Chris Stroud (7)

Exemption 8: 20 best scores at the PGA 2018 Professional Championship

Danny Balin (8 )
Rich Berberian (8)
Michael Block (8)
Matt Borchert (8)
Craig Bowden (8)
Matt Dobyns (8)
Jaysen Hansen (8)
Craig Hocknull (8)
Marty Jertson (8)
Zach J. Johnson (8)
Ben Kern (8)
Johan Kok (8)
Sean McCarty (8)
David Muttitt (8)
Jason Schmuhl (8)
Brian Smock (8)
Bob Sowards (8)
Omar Uresti (8)
Ryan Vermeer (8
Shawn Warren (8)

Exemption 9: Top 70 points in the PGA Championship, not exempt

To be determined

Exemption 10: 2016 US and European teams Ryder Cup

Justin Rose, England ( 10, 11)
Rafa Cabrera -Bello, Spain (10)
Matthew Fitzpatrick, England (10)
JB Holmes (10)
Thomas Pieters, Belgium (10)
Brandt Snedeker (10)
Andy Sullivan, England (10)
Lee Westwood, England (10)
Chris Wood, England (10)

Exemption 11: Winner of the PGA Tour since the 2017 PGA Championship

Ryan Armor (11)
Patrick Cantlay (11)
Austin Cook (11)
Bryson DeChambeau (11)
Brice Garnett (11)
Billy Horschel (11)
Patton Kizzire (11)
Satoshi Kodaira, Japan (11)
Andrew Landry (11)
Troy Merritt (11)
Kevin Na (11)
Pat Perez (11)
Scott Piercy (11)
Ted Potter, Jr. (11)
Ian Poulter, England (11)
Jon Rahm, Spain (11)
Xander Schauffele (11)
Brendan Steele (11)
Aaron Wise (11) )
Gary Woodland (11) [19659008] Exemption 12: Special invitations

Joaquín Niemann (12)

Exemption 13: players exceeding the first 70 to fill the field

To be determined

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