98th PGA Championship at a glance

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. — Facts and figures for the 98th PGA Championship, which starts today:

Site: Baltusrol Golf Club (Lower Course) Length: 7,428 yards. Par: 34-36—70. Field: 156 players (136 tour pros, 20 club pros). Prize money: TBA ($10 million in 2015). Defending champion: Jason Day. Major champions at Baltusrol: Phil Mickelson (2005 PGA), Lee Janzen (1993 U.S. Open), Jack Nicklaus (1980, 1967 U.S. Open), Ed Furgol (1954 U.S. Open), Tony Manero (1936 U.S. Open), Jerome Travers (1915 U.S Open), Willie Anderson (1903 U.S. Open).