McIlroy’s 65 is the kind of score that Pinehurst may not yield again in the three days remaining, and that puts him squarely in contention – yet again – to do what he hasn’t done in a decade and win another major.
After his latest win at the Memorial Tournament, and his first as a dad, it felt like it was finally time to put the Scottie Scheffler arrest saga to bed. But it’s the story that refuses to stop giving.
Each locker is adorned with a silver champions plaque and a tribute bust to Payne Stewart’s 1999 US Open triumph at Pinehurst No.2 stands at the centre of the room.
Strom, who birdied her 36th hole just to make the cut, earned her first career LPGA title to shatter the tour’s previous record held by Ayako Okamoto at the 1987 Lady Keystone Open (T-23) for the biggest comeback by position.
Swede Sebastian Soderberg’s implosion at the DP World Tour’s Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed event in his home country allowed countrywoman Linn Grant to claim the title for the second time.
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