A Brief Look at The Second Round of the PGA Championship
4 years, 4 months ago

A Brief Look at The Second Round of the PGA Championship

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A glance at Fridays second round of the Golf at Harding Park: LEADING: Li Haotong shot 5-under 65 to take a two-shot lead at 8 under. TRAILING: Two-time defending champion Brooks Koepka is two shots back, in a tie for second with Jason Day and four others. TIGER WATCH: Tiger Woods made only one putt longer than 10 feet en route to a 72, which left him at even par, eight shots off the lead. NOTABLE: Two-time major champions Zach Johnson and Martin Kaymer came into the day tied for second.

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Aaron Rai cashes in on rival’s collapse to claim maiden PGA Tour title
4 months, 1 week ago

Aaron Rai cashes in on rival’s collapse to claim maiden PGA Tour title

The Independent  

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Dan Brown one shot off the lead as thrilling Open finale lies in store at Troon
5 months ago

Dan Brown one shot off the lead as thrilling Open finale lies in store at Troon

The Independent  

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Struggling Tiger Woods set to miss Open cut as Shane Lowry moves into lead
5 months ago

Struggling Tiger Woods set to miss Open cut as Shane Lowry moves into lead

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Lexi Thompson shoots 68 to take 1st-round lead at the Women’s PGA Championship
6 months ago

Lexi Thompson shoots 68 to take 1st-round lead at the Women’s PGA Championship

Associated Press  

SAMMAMISH, Wash. — Lexi Thompson knew some form of the question was coming after shooting a 4-under 68 and taking the first-round lead Thursday in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. “Golf is a crazy game, so I’m not going to look too far ahead.” Thompson made six birdies on her way to a one-shot lead over Nelly Korda and Patty …

Canadian Adam Hadwin leads first round of Memorial Tournament
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Canadian Adam Hadwin leads first round of Memorial Tournament

The Independent  

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PGA Championship 2024 tee times: Round 4 groups and schedule
7 months ago

PGA Championship 2024 tee times: Round 4 groups and schedule

The Independent  

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PGA Championship at a glance
7 months, 1 week ago

PGA Championship at a glance

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE — A brief look at the second round Friday at the PGA Championship: LEADING: Xander Schauffele with a 68 was at 12-under 130. LEAVING: Tiger Woods missed the cut for the 13th time in a major as a pro, and the first time in the PGA Championship since 2019. KEY STATISTIC: The cut was certain to be at least …

Jon Rahm’s cut streak at majors ends at 18 following two so-so rounds at the PGA Championship
7 months, 1 week ago

Jon Rahm’s cut streak at majors ends at 18 following two so-so rounds at the PGA Championship

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A historically low cut line led to early exits for some big names at the PGA Championships. Jon Rahm’s run of 18 straight made cuts in majors ended when he posted a 1-over 72 during the second round at soggy Valhalla on Friday that left him at even par, one shot outside the projected cutline of 1-under, …

Xander Schauffele matches record as Rory McIlroy thrives at PGA Championship
7 months, 1 week ago

Xander Schauffele matches record as Rory McIlroy thrives at PGA Championship

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PGA Championship at a glance
7 months, 1 week ago

PGA Championship at a glance

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A brief look at Thursday’s opening round at the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club : LEADING: Xander Schauffele at 9-under 62. The 64 rounds under par broke a PGA Championship record for most sub-par scores in the first round. TIGER TALES: Tiger Woods was on the verge of his first sub-par round in a major since …

Jeremy Wells leads the way for club pros at PGA Championship
7 months, 1 week ago

Jeremy Wells leads the way for club pros at PGA Championship

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A club professional played like he fit right in with the tour pros on Thursday in the PGA Championship. I survived.” And he thrived on Thursday, became the second club pro in the past 20 years to break 70 in the first round of the PGA Championship. Koepka, looking to join Tiger Woods as the only players …

Schauffele gets another major scoring record and sets the pace at PGA Championship
7 months, 1 week ago

Schauffele gets another major scoring record and sets the pace at PGA Championship

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Xander Schauffele saw no reason to change anything in his swing or think any less of his game after yet another close call at ending two years without winning. Schauffele seized on soft, still conditions that hardly resembled a major championship test for a 9-under 62, the lowest score in PGA Championship history, and matched another PGA …

PGA Championship: Tiger Woods is rusty and Xander Schauffele shoots a record round
7 months, 1 week ago

PGA Championship: Tiger Woods is rusty and Xander Schauffele shoots a record round

LA Times  

Tiger Woods plays a shot from a bunker on the 17th hole during the first round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on Thursday in Louisville, Ky. Tiger Woods must greatly improve for any chance of making the cut at the PGA Championship on an undemanding Valhalla Golf Club course highlighted Thursday by a record round from Xander …

Rory McIlroy wins Wells Fargo Championship. Is he a favorite for PGA?
7 months, 1 week ago

Rory McIlroy wins Wells Fargo Championship. Is he a favorite for PGA?

New York Times  

Rory McIlroy’s peers may be getting better and better at denying him what he wants, but none of them had an answer for McIlroy on Sunday at the Wells Fargo Championship. McIlroy, who was 17-under for the week, has now won two straight starts, following up a team win with Shane Lowry at the Zurich Classic with the fourth Wells …

Tiger Woods shoots his worst round in a major championship with an 82 at the Masters
8 months, 1 week ago

Tiger Woods shoots his worst round in a major championship with an 82 at the Masters

Associated Press  

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods walked off the third green at Augusta National on Saturday, having just missed a birdie putt he thought he should have made, and began striding up the hill toward the long par-3 fourth hole at the Masters. The five-time champion spent the rest of the day struggling to his worst round at a major championship, …

Vizag Open Golf: Akshay Sharma in lead after round two
1 year, 3 months ago

Vizag Open Golf: Akshay Sharma in lead after round two

The Hindu  

Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh recorded a four-under 68 in windy conditions in the second round of the Vizag Open golf championship to take a three-shot lead at nine-under 135 at the East Point Golf Club here on Thursday. Gurugram-based players Sunhit Bishnoi and Shivendra Singh Sisodia as well as Bengaluru’s Trishul Chinnappa, carded scores of 69 to occupy tied second …

Henley maintains one-shot lead at Wyndham Championship
1 year, 4 months ago

Henley maintains one-shot lead at Wyndham Championship

The Hindu  

Russell Henley fired a four-under par 66 on Friday to maintain his one-stroke lead in the Wyndham Championship as Justin Thomas boosted his bid to make the US PGA Tour playoffs. “I would say just off the tee didn’t quite get it in the fairway quite as much,” Henley said of the difference in his rounds so far this week, …

Emiliano Grillo wins playoff at Colonial for long-awaited second title
1 year, 6 months ago

Emiliano Grillo wins playoff at Colonial for long-awaited second title

The Hindu  

Emiliano Grillo of Argentina survived a memorable double bogey on his 72nd hole and beat Adam Schenk on the second playoff hole to win the Charles Schwab Challenge on Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas. Grillo captured his second career PGA Tour victory – which came seven years and seven months after his first, in October 2015. “I’m on top of …

Jordan Spieth endures rough start to his third round at the PGA Championship
1 year, 7 months ago

Jordan Spieth endures rough start to his third round at the PGA Championship

Daily Mail  

It was two holes and two expletive-laden commentaries for Jordan Spieth on Saturday morning, as he endured a rough start to his third round at the PGA Championship. A few minutes later, beginning his second hole, Spieth was again heard swearing on the microphone, noting: 'Dammit, hit one good f***ing iron shot!' Jordan Spieth has had a difficult PGA Championship …

US PGA Championship 2023: Final round tee times, how to watch and latest odds
1 year, 7 months ago

US PGA Championship 2023: Final round tee times, how to watch and latest odds

The Telegraph  

Brooks Koepka vowed there would be no repeat of his Masters mistakes as he looked to emulate Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus by claiming a third US PGA Championship title. Koepka held a one-shot lead over Corey Conners and Viktor Hovland heading into the final round at Oak Hill, six weeks after enjoying double that advantage following 54 holes of …

Wyndham Clark holds off Xander Schauffele for first PGA win at Wells Fargo Championship
1 year, 7 months ago

Wyndham Clark holds off Xander Schauffele for first PGA win at Wells Fargo Championship

The Hindu  

Wyndham Clark tried to pull his hat over his eyes with both hands as he struggled to hold back tears on the 18th green at Quail Hollow Club after winning his first PGA Tour event at the Wells Fargo Championship. The world’s 80th ranked player opened the final round with a two-shot lead, surrendered it to Schauffele after seven holes …

Column: PGA Tour year in review based on shots from 14 clubs
2 years ago

Column: PGA Tour year in review based on shots from 14 clubs

Associated Press  

One swing can go a long way, whether the shot ends up in the water, on the green or in the hole. DRIVER: Mito Pereira came to the 18th hole at Southern Hills with a one-shot lead in the PGA Championship, a chance for the Chilean to win his first major and give South America the career Grand Slam. From …

Higgs, Hammer and Putnam share lead at PGA’s RSM Classic
2 years, 1 month ago

Higgs, Hammer and Putnam share lead at PGA’s RSM Classic

The Hindu  

Harry Higgs fired a seven-under par 63 to complete his best 36-hole PGA start and grab a share of the lead after Friday’s second round of the RSM Classic. Higgs delivered his bogey-free round on the Seaside course while Hammer shot 66 there and Putnam fired a 7-under 65 on the Plantation course, his lone bogey of the first two …

Dustin Johnson fires 63 to grab three-shot LIV Golf Chicago lead
2 years, 3 months ago

Dustin Johnson fires 63 to grab three-shot LIV Golf Chicago lead

Firstpost  

Johnson enjoyed a bogey-free 18 holes to start the 54-hole event at Rich Harvest Farms, with the winner set to collect $4 million Chicago: Two-time major winner Dustin Johnson fired a nine-under par 63 to seize a three-stroke lead after Friday’s opening round of the LIV Golf Chicago Invitational. I hope I can keep it going.” American Matthew Wolff was …

PGA Championship at a glance
2 years, 7 months ago

PGA Championship at a glance

Associated Press  

TULSA, Okla. — A brief look at the second round Friday of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills: Leading: Will Zalatoris had a 5-under 65 and is at 131. Tiger Tracks: Tiger Woods made a pair of 15-foot par putts and two birdies over the last seven holes for a 69 to make the cut in his second straight major. …

Live updates | Bubba Watson shoots 63 to match PGA record
2 years, 7 months ago

Live updates | Bubba Watson shoots 63 to match PGA record

Associated Press  

TULSA, Okla. — The Latest on the second round of the PGA Championship : ___ 7 p.m. Bubba Watson matched the lowest round in PGA Championship history and climbed into contention during the second round at Southern Hills. ___ 1:45 p.m. Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods have teed off along with Jordan Spieth in the second round of the PGA …

McIlroy powers to a 65 for early lead at PGA Championship
2 years, 7 months ago

McIlroy powers to a 65 for early lead at PGA Championship

Associated Press  

TULSA, Okla. — Rory McIlroy was more interested in his own history in the majors than the peculiar heritage at Southern Hills on Thursday at the PGA Championship. I think when your game is feeling like that, it’s just a matter of going out there and really sticking to your game plan, executing as well as you possibly can, and …

PGA Championship 2022: All eyes on Tiger Woods' comeback and Jordan Spieth's slam quest
2 years, 7 months ago

PGA Championship 2022: All eyes on Tiger Woods' comeback and Jordan Spieth's slam quest

Firstpost  

Tiger Woods and three-time major winner Jordan Spieth are grouped with four-time major winner Rory McIlroy in a marquee trio for the first two days at Southern Hills. Tulsa, US: Tiger Woods and his incredible injury comeback and Jordan Spieth’s quest for a career Grand Slam will seize the spotlight in Thursday’s opening round of the 104th PGA Championship. “So …

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ’22: A capsule look at top contenders
2 years, 7 months ago

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ’22: A capsule look at top contenders

Associated Press  

A capsule look at 10 top contenders for the 104th PGA Championship, to be played May 19-22 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma : JORDAN SPIETH Age: 28. PGA Championship moment: Finishing runner-up to Jason Day at Whistling Straits in 2015 in his bid to become the first player to win the American Grand Slam. PGA Championship moment: …

Masters 2022: Tiger Woods shoots 71; Cameron Smith early clubhouse leader
2 years, 8 months ago

Masters 2022: Tiger Woods shoots 71; Cameron Smith early clubhouse leader

The Hindu  

Tiger Woods made his long-anticipated return to competitive golf on Thursday with a 1-under-par 71 in the first round of the Masters, while Cameron Smith of Australia shot a 4-under 68 to take the lead midway through the round at Augusta National Golf Club. 2, 7, 9 and 10 to move into a tie with Smith with eight holes to …

Cameron Smith posts lowest score in PGA Tour history to win Tournament of Champions
2 years, 11 months ago

Cameron Smith posts lowest score in PGA Tour history to win Tournament of Champions

CNN  

CNN — Cameron Smith posted a historically low score to win the Tournament of Champions on Sunday. But the 28-year-old Smith managed to hold on to claim his fourth PGA Tour win, and afterwards, called the challenge of holding off Rahm “intense.” “Jonny and I played well the whole day. I’ve been working hard and it’s paid off early in …

Russell Henley ties lowest 36-hole this season to lead at Wyndham Championship
3 years, 4 months ago

Russell Henley ties lowest 36-hole this season to lead at Wyndham Championship

The Hindu  

Russell Henley shot a 6-under 64 on Friday to open a four-stroke lead halfway through the Wyndham Championship. It was a good day for Sabbatini, Piercy and Rose, all of who began the week outside the 125-man postseason cutoff but have played themselves into next week's Northern Trust with 36 holes to go. “I’m not in a position where I’m …

US Open: Russell Henley leads fog-delayed Day 1 as Koepka makes presence felt
3 years, 6 months ago

US Open: Russell Henley leads fog-delayed Day 1 as Koepka makes presence felt

The Hindu  

Once the fog finally lifted over Torrey Pines, a familiar figure in the US Open was plain to see. “But I'll definitely take it.” With a simple plan and solid execution for most any US Open course, Koepka shot 2-under 69 to extend his incredible record. “Any time in a US Open you're under par it's a great start and …

Jordan Spieth leads at Colonial, Mickelson misses cut
3 years, 6 months ago

Jordan Spieth leads at Colonial, Mickelson misses cut

The Hindu  

Jordan Spieth has started playing well again just about everywhere he goes. PGA champion Phil Mickelson was headed home to California after he bogeyed two of his last three holes, missing the cut at the Charles Schwab Challenge by one stroke. Sergio Garcia, the first-round co-leader with Spieth whose first PGA Tour win came at Colonial 20 years ago, was …

PGA Championship 2021 tee-times: Round three schedule as Phil Mickelson shares lead
3 years, 7 months ago

PGA Championship 2021 tee-times: Round three schedule as Phil Mickelson shares lead

The Independent  

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PGA Championship: Corey Conners keeps it as stress-free as possible for first round lead
3 years, 7 months ago

PGA Championship: Corey Conners keeps it as stress-free as possible for first round lead

Firstpost  

He led by two shots over a half-dozen players. That group included Brooks Koepka, who started his day with a double bogey and stayed largely out of trouble the rest of the way; and Cameron Davis, who overcame a triple bogey on the sixth hole. “So kind of started the day thinking, ‘Why not me?’ There’s birdies to be had.” …

Louis Oosthuizen, Charl Schwartzel hold narrow lead at Zurich Classic; Atwal-Kiradech miss cut
3 years, 8 months ago

Louis Oosthuizen, Charl Schwartzel hold narrow lead at Zurich Classic; Atwal-Kiradech miss cut

The Hindu  

Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel put together a 9-under 63 on Saturday to move to 19 under and take a narrow lead after three rounds at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. The PGA Tour's team event is anyone's game entering Sunday, with 16 other pairs of golfers within four strokes of the leaders. READ| Hideki Matsuyama wins Masters 2021, …

Jordan Spieth ends four-year PGA Tour drought at Valero Texas Open
3 years, 8 months ago

Jordan Spieth ends four-year PGA Tour drought at Valero Texas Open

The Independent  

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Mike Weir leads by 2 at Cologuard Classic, Mickelson 9 back
3 years, 9 months ago

Mike Weir leads by 2 at Cologuard Classic, Mickelson 9 back

The Hindu  

Mike Weir went on a back-nine birdie binge to take control of the Cologuard Classic. Weir shot a 5-under 67 to build a two-shot lead in the Cologuard Classic on Saturday, leaving Mickelson with a lot of ground to make up to win his third straight PGA Tour Champions start. pic.twitter.com/7YXmGJfa9u — PGA TOUR Champions February 28, 2021 Mickelson hit …

Workday Championship: Late string of birdies give Koepka the lead
3 years, 9 months ago

Workday Championship: Late string of birdies give Koepka the lead

The Hindu  

Brooks Koepka hit one of his worst tee shots of the day that barely cleared the water on the 15th hole. Defending champion Patrick Reed had three straight birdies to start the front nine after he made the turn, the last one coming after he topped a 3-wood in the fairway into a bunker, and blasted that out from 142 …

Sam Burns sizzles to grab second-round lead in Houston - Sports News - Sportstar
4 years, 1 month ago

Sam Burns sizzles to grab second-round lead in Houston - Sports News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Sam Burns used a fast start and steady finish to grab the second-round lead at the Houston Open on Friday, while Jordan Spieth and Phil Mickelson were on track to miss the cut in the final tournament before next week’s Masters. Burns birdied three of his first four holes at Memorial Park Golf Course en route to a bogey-free five-under-par …

After 233 tries, Kokrak claims first-ever PGA Tour win at CJ Cup
4 years, 2 months ago

After 233 tries, Kokrak claims first-ever PGA Tour win at CJ Cup

The Hindu  

American Jason Kokrak fired off eight birdies in a flawless final round for his first-ever PGA Tour victory at the CJ Cup in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, clinching his maiden title on the 233rd try. “With the greens being firm, fast and quite a bit of break around these holes, if you don't have the right speed, you're not …

CJ Cup: Russell Henley sails to three-stroke lead - Sports News - Sportstar
4 years, 2 months ago

CJ Cup: Russell Henley sails to three-stroke lead - Sports News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

U.S.’s Russell Henley carded a flawless, five-under-par 67 to seize a three-stroke lead on Saturday at the CJ Cup, where an elite field stands between him and his first PGA Tour title in three-and-a-half years. SECOND ROUND REPORT The 31-year-old, who finished tied at 27 in last week’s Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, had three consecutive birdies on the back …

Tyrrell Hatton copes with jet lag to lead CJ Cup at Shadow Creek, Xander Schauffele a shot behind
4 years, 2 months ago

Tyrrell Hatton copes with jet lag to lead CJ Cup at Shadow Creek, Xander Schauffele a shot behind

Firstpost  

Tyrrell Hatton posted the lowest competitive round at Shadow Creek, mainly because this is the first PGA Tour event at the prestigious club. North Las Vegas, Nevada: Tyrrell Hatton felt grumpy from not getting much sleep, and then he felt he was in a dream when he was 5 under through the opening five holes of the CJ Cup at …

Laird in four-way lead at Las Vegas - Sports News - Sportstar
4 years, 2 months ago

Laird in four-way lead at Las Vegas - Sports News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

An eagle on his final hole secured former champion Martin Laird of Scotland a share of the four-way lead with Americans Patrick Cantlay, Austin Cook and Brian Harman after the second round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas on Friday. REPORT | ROUND ONE After safely finding the fairway at the par-five ninth, Laird's five iron …

Dustin Johnson extends Tour Championship lead at East Lake
4 years, 3 months ago

Dustin Johnson extends Tour Championship lead at East Lake

The Hindu  

Dustin Johnson posted his best round of the season-ending Tour Championship on Sunday, carding a third-round 64 to sit five shots clear of the field as he guns for his first FedExCup championship. I hit a lot more fairways, and then the couple fairways I missed were just off,” world number one Johnson said. Johnson, who has had the 54 …

Phil Mickelson goes low, extends lead in PGA Tour Champions debut- Sportstar
4 years, 3 months ago

Phil Mickelson goes low, extends lead in PGA Tour Champions debut- Sportstar

The Hindu  

The hole Phil Mickelson considered the most important in the second round of his PGA Tour Champions career was not any of the eight he birdied but rather the only one on which he made bogey. Mickelson could still squander the lead in the final round Wednesday, when tee times were moved to the early morning because of expected bad …

Collin Morikawa wins first major title: PGA Championship San Francisco
4 years, 4 months ago

Collin Morikawa wins first major title: PGA Championship San Francisco

The Hindu  

Collin Morikawa made a stunning late eagle after the drive of his life to pull away from a jam-packed leaderboard and secure a two-shot victory at the PGA Championship on Sunday in only the second major start of his career. Former world number one Johnson and English Ryder Cup veteran Paul Casey finished in a share of second place. “But …

PGA Championship: Johnson secures third round lead Golf News
4 years, 4 months ago

PGA Championship: Johnson secures third round lead Golf News

The Hindu  

Dustin Johnson's hot putter and improved accuracy off the tee gave him a one-stroke lead after the third round of the PGA Championship on Saturday, with the American looking set to secure his second major title on Sunday. “Tomorrow I definitely need to hit some more fairways, because it's really tough playing this golf course from the rough,” said Johnson, …

Dustin Johnson emerges from a pack to lead PGA Championship
4 years, 4 months ago

Dustin Johnson emerges from a pack to lead PGA Championship

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Dustin Johnson supplied the birdies, eight of them Saturday at the PGA Championship, the most he has ever made in his 157 rounds of major championship golf for a 5-under 65 and a one-shot lead. Koepka recovered from three straight bogeys to salvage a 69 and stay within two shots of a leaderboard more crowded than any …

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