Sam Burns heads into the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club with +6900 odds. He will attempt to better his 19th-place finish at this tournament in 2025. In this article, we’ll break down his recent form to help you make your best bets on Burns before he tees off in Newtown Square, PA.
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Burns to win the 2026 PGA Championship +6900
Sam Burns’ recent tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Finish | Score | Shots Behind Leader | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7-10 | Truist Championship | 37 | 74-69-75-64 (-2) | 13 | $82,188 |
| April 30 – May 3 | Miami Championship | 38 | 76-68-72-68 (-4) | 15 | $72,182 |
| April 16-19 | RBC Heritage | 16 | 70-69-65-71 (-9) | 9 | $256,694 |
| April 9-12 | Masters Tournament | 7 | 67-71-68-73 (-9) | 3 | $725,625 |
| March 26-29 | Texas Children’s Houston Open | 21 | 65-72-69-66 (-8) | 13 | $96,525 |
Sam Burns’ recent performance
- Burns will look to extend his streak of made cuts to seven by qualifying for the weekend in this tournament.
- Over his last five tournaments, Burns has finished within three shots of the leader once and carded a score that’s better than average three times.
- He has an average score relative to par of -6 in his last five appearances.
- Burns has finished in the top 20 twice over his last five events, finishing as high as the top 10 in one of those outings.
- Over his last 16 rounds, Burns has finished below par 10 times, while also registering two bogey-free rounds and nine rounds with a better-than-average score.
- He has carded the best score of the day twice while finishing with a top-five score on three occasions and a top-10 score in six of his last 16 rounds.
Sam Burns’ last five outings
| Events | Within Three Shots | Within Five Shots | Below Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Sam Burns’ Last Time Out
- Burns did not card a birdie on any of the 16 par-3 holes at the Truist Championship (the other golfers averaged 1.7).
- On the 16 par-3 holes at the Truist Championship, Burns recorded four bogeys or worse (the field averaged 2.8).
- Burns had more birdies or better (nine) than the tournament average of 7.7 on the 44 par-4 holes at the Truist Championship.
- In that most recent tournament, Burns’ par-4 showing (on 44 par-4 holes) included a bogey or worse eight times (better than the field’s average of 8.5).
- Burns ended the Truist Championship outperforming the tournament average of birdies or better on par-5 holes (6.2) with eight on the 12 par-5 holes.
- On the 12 par-5 holes at the Truist Championship, Burns underperformed compared to the tournament average of 0.9 bogeys or worse on par 5s by carding two.
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