A capsule look at 10 top contenders for the 103rd PGA Championship, to be played May 20-23 on the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island in South Carolina (listed in predicted order of finish): JORDAN SPIETH Age: 27.
Country: United States. World ranking: 28. Worldwide victories: 15. Majors: Masters (2015), U.S. Open (2015), British Open (2017).
PGA Championship history: Eight appearances, two top 10s, best finish runner-up in 2015. PGA Championship moment: With a chance to become the first player to win the “American slam,” finished second to Jason Day at Whistling Straits in 2015.
Backspin: Has six top 10s in his last eight tournaments, including a victory at the Texas Open to end a three-year drought. He’s so confident in his progress he took a