Long Island PGA Championship

The Long Island PGA Championship is a professional golf tournament played on Long Island, New York. It is sponsored by the Metropolitan section of the PGA of America. The current title of the event is the MasterCard Long Island PGA Championship. It was first held in 1935. Al Brosch won a record nine titles between 1939 and 1960. In addition to the record-setting success of Brosch, the Long Island PGA Championship has been won by many touring pros, including Jim Albus, Wiffy Cox, Jay Hebert, Tom Nieporte, Bruce Zabriski and others.