Tiger Woods Wins $1.26m For 2007 PGA Championship

Tiger Woods won the 2007 PGA Championship at Southern Hills and got himself a $1.26m prize purse for finishing in first place.

Other prizes purses included:

Woody Austin $ 756,000.00
Ernie Els $ 476,000.00
Arron Oberholser $ 308,000.00
John Senden $ 308,000.00
Simon Dyson $ 227,500.00
Trevor Immelman $ 227,500.00
Geoff Ogilvy $227,500.00
Scott Verplank $170,333.34
Kevin Sutherland $ 170,333.33

Once Tiger Woods got a lead there was not holding him back. Tiger Woods doesn’t usually lose when he’s ahead. In fact, bookmakers were so confident that Tiger Woods was going to win, that odds on Tiger Woods winning the 2007 PGA Championship once he got ahead were 33-1 on. That means you would have to bet $330,000 to win $10,000 or $330 to win $10!

What did you think of this 2007 PGA Championship?

Did Tiger Woods deserve to win the 2007 PGA Championship and the $1.26m purse?

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