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Jon Rahm appeared on the verge of doing what few thought possible — overcoming a five-shot deficit on the final day of a major championship to beat Scottie Scheffler. And then came the collapse.
Scheffler made one eagle and three birdies over his final five holes Saturday to take command of the season’s second major championship.
The fan was OK, however, and Rahm autographed a glove for him.
Justin Thomas’ wild opening round at the PGA Championship ended fittingly enough, with his left sock and shoe off as he contemplated how to hit from an utterly ridiculous lie.
Spieth was even par through eight holes Thursday before the wheels came off at Quail Hollow Club.
Vegas went on a birdie run late Thursday to take a two-shot lead over a host of other players looking for their first major titles.
Smalley didn’t get into the PGA Championship field until Wednesday afternoon.
The PGA professional qualified for the PGA Championship more than a decade after an alcohol-related arrest.
Masters champion Rory McIlroy is heading Down Under for the first time in more than a decade to play the Australian Open on Melbourne’s famed sandbelt courses for the next two years.
Straka went head-to-head with Lowry in the final round at Philadelphia Cricket Club and prevailed for his second win of the season.
Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand turned back a pair of challenges Sunday and played bogey-free over the final 27 holes at Liberty National, closing with a 3-under 69 for a four-shot victory.
Scheffler endured his craziest day as a professional in the second round of last year’s PGA Championship.
Keegan Bradley is slowly warming up to the All-American soundtrack of “U-S-A! U-S-A!” chants that follow him around the course ever since he was appointed U.S. Ryder Cup captain.
Carson Young holed a 30-yard flop shot for eagle on the par-5 15th and shot a 7-under 64 in rainy conditions Saturday to take the third-round lead in his home-state Myrtle Beach Classic.
Jeeno Thitikul handled a strong wind and a double bogey at the turn by making nine birdies Saturday for a 7-under 65 that gave her a one-shot lead.
Sepp Straka is looking to become the second multiple-event winner of the PGA Tour season. Shane Lowry is seeking his first individual title since 2019.
Hughes and Del Solar co-lead midway through the PGA Tour’s Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic.
Korda is tied with Somi Lee and Andrea Lee through two rounds at Liberty National.
Charlie Woods failed to get out of local qualifying for the U.S. Open, the second straight year the son of Tiger Woods missed out.
Mitchell followed his opening 61 with a 67 Friday to reach 12 under par at Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Rickie Fowler heard about the complaints — mostly from puzzled fans — after he received an invitation to play next weekend in the PGA Championship. His retort? Keep the whining coming.
Keith Mitchell led a birdie spree at the Truist Championship on Thursday, shooting a career-best 9-under 61 to shatter the course record at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
Jeeno Thitikul needed only 26 putts, eight of them for birdie, in a clean start of 8-under 64 to lead by two shots.
Mackenzie Hughes of Canada birdied his last four holes Friday for an 8-under 63, giving him a one-shot lead after the first round of the Myrtle Beach Classic.