(the) PGA

(the) PGA
the PGA [the PGA]
(in full the Professional Golfers’ Association)
the US association for men who play or are involved in professional golf, established in 1916. It is in charge of the major ↑tournaments (= competitions) during the golf season and has its own PGA Tournament each year. The equivalent women’s organization is the Ladies Professional Golfers’ Association (LPGA).

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