Jerry Kelly is the PGA Tour Champions Major winner again. Kelly birdied the green bunker on the par-5 18th hole and shot a final-round 2-under 68 to win the 2026 ISPS Handa Senior Open at Scotland’s historic Gleneagles.
Kelly now has his 13th PGA Tour Champions victory and can now hang the Senior Open trophy on his mantle, along with two Senior Players’ titles (the second of which was won under the name Kaulig Companies Championship).
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Cameron Percy made a 6-foot birdie that could have put pressure on Kelly, but he missed to the left. Kelly then made a 4-foot birdie and finished as the only golfer with double digits under par.
Jerry Kelly tees off the third hole during the final round of the 2026 ISPS Handa Senior Open at Gleneagles.
Percy tied for second place at 8 under with Matt Gogel, who shot a final round 63, and South Africa’s Darren Fischal. Scotland’s Stenen Gallacher finished alone in fifth place with six under par. He shot 62 in the final round, but fell short of his bid for a home victory.
This was the 16th of 28 PGA Tour Champions events this season and the last of five senior majors. There are currently nine events remaining before the Charles Schwab Cup, a postseason that consists of three tournaments.
This article originally appeared on Golfweek. Jerry Kelly makes 18 birdies and wins his third senior major at the 2026 ISPS Handa Senior Open.
