It took a blistering finish from world No.1 Scottie Scheffler to turn Adam Scott’s chances of a second major championship from hopeful to nigh on impossible at the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.
Unlike last year at the PGA when Scheffler wound up in actual jail, this time he was able to avoid it on the course thanks to an incredibly lucky bounce.
The PGA of America released a statement overnight (Australian time) confirming it had conducted random driver testing on about a third of the field ahead of this week’s PGA Championship and hinting that some of those drivers might have been deemed non-conforming.
A birdie at Quail Hollow Club’s toughest hole will see Kiwi Ryan Fox start the third round inside the top 10, as the Aussies fell back on day two of the PGA Championship in Charlotte.
Rory McIlroy had to switch drivers at the PGA Championship after his ‘gamer’ was deemed non-conforming, according to a report by SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio’s Jason Sobel.
Unlike his leaderboard neighbours who’ve ridden hot putters – which are prone to overnight cooling – Michael Thorbjornsen has constructed his position on overpowering driving statistics.
New PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague announced at Quail Hollow that his organisation has awarded its flagship event to a former Tiger Woods victory site in 2032.
Legendary coach Col Swatton believes his star student Jason Day can capture a long-awaited second career major victory, but the Queenslander harbours a bigger picture goal fans may have overlooked.
Elvis Smylie says his game has “gone to another level” since becoming a regular presence on DP World Tour leaderboards and the left-hander is feeling a sense of belonging ahead of his US major debut at the PGA Championship.
Australian Golf Digest
