The organizations which run the world 's two leading professional golf tours have the initials PGA in their names , but they are now independent of the Professional Golfers ' Associations which established them : Originally , PGAs were the central bodies for all forms of professional golf in their territories , but now some of them , including those of the United States , the United Kingdom , and Ireland , are focused on the needs of the majority of professional golfers who work as club or teaching professionals , as opposed to being tournament professionals .
The organizations which run the world 's two leading professional golf tours have the letters PGA in their names .