PGA Championship
Runner-up: Dave Ragan
Jack Nicklaus won the first of his five PGA Championship titles, defeating Dave Ragan by two shots. Nicklaus was in the middle of his first great major championship run, having won the 1962 U.S. Open and 1963 Masters. His PGA win confirmed his status as the dominant player of a new generation.
PGA Championship
1963
Dallas Athletic Club · Dallas, Texas
Champion
Jack Nicklaus
-2
Winning Score
-2 (279)
Winning Margin
2 strokes
Course
Dallas Athletic Club
Location
Dallas, Texas
Field Size
168 players