1959 PGA Championship

Archive note

The 1959 edition was won by Bob Rosburg. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.

Record sources

• 2026 PGA Championship Media Guide
  • 1959 PGA Championship · Championship identity

    The official Media Guide directly enumerates the 41st playing, champion, site, and its year-page date span. The recorded venue and champion preserve the official PGA Championship History entry’s published text.

    Verified 2026-08-20
• Minneapolis Golf Club: History
  • Minneapolis Golf Club

    The owner History page identifies this championship; its About Us page identifies the continuing Park/Ross course and the 2020 enhancement that preserves its original design integrity. Supporting course identity: https://www.minneapolisgolfclub.com/the-club/about-us . No unchanged historical routing is asserted.

    Verified 2026-11-12
• PGA official Championship result
  • Bob Rosburg

    The official detailed result and four published rounds corroborate the regulation total and relative score. Playoff status is checked against the Guide playoff table and detailed tied scores.

    Verified 2026-09-10
• PGA official Championship finalist record
  • Doug Sanders · Jerry Barber

    Guide page 5 corroborates the finalist identity; the detailed official History supplies the explicit stroke total and relative score. No playoff flag is asserted.

    Verified 2026-10-23