The 1987 PGA Championship was the 69th PGA Championship, held August 6–9 at the Champion Course of PGA National Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In hot and windy conditions, Larry Nelson won his second PGA Championship in a sudden-death playoff over 1977 champion Lanny Wadkins. It was Nelson's third and final major title. PGA Championship 1987: August 6–9, 1987 at PGA National Golf Club Champion Course. Champion: Larry Nelson, at 287 (−1), playoff — 3rd major title. Wiki link