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Angel Cabrera Wins Senior PGA Championship for Second Major Victory in a Week

The former Masters champion secures his third PGA Tour Champions title of 2025, capping a remarkable comeback after serving time in prison for domestic violence.

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BETHESDA, MARYLAND - MAY 25: Angel Cabrera of Argentina hits a tee shot on the first hole during the final round of the Senior PGA Championship 2025 at Congressional Country Club on May 25, 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Angel Cabrera claimed the Senior PGA Championship on May 25, 2025, with a one-stroke victory, marking his second senior major win in six days.
  • Cabrera's decisive moment came on the 15th hole, where he birdied shortly after Padraig Harrington double-bogeyed, shifting the tournament's momentum.
  • This victory brings Cabrera's total to three PGA Tour Champions titles this season, including his earlier win at the Regions Tradition on May 19, 2025.
  • The 55-year-old Argentine golfer resumed his career in 2023 after serving nearly 30 months in prison for domestic violence and threats toward former partners.
  • Cabrera's comeback has drawn mixed reactions, celebrated by fans for his on-course success but scrutinized due to his criminal past.