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Scottie Scheffler storms into a 3-shot lead in the PGA Championship with another major in sightMay 17, 2025 8:28 pm - Scottie Scheffler has gone from a 3-shot deficit to a 3-shot lead in the PGA Championship. Scheffler pulled away Saturday by playing the last five holes at Quail Hollow in 5-under par. That gives him a 65 and the lead over Alex Noren.
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PGA Championship gets storms and a late startMay 17, 2025 10:50 am - The PGA Championship is going to threesomes for the third round because of weather. It was a stop-and-start morning at Quail Hollow. Storms caused the warm-up session to be halted for 17 minutes. And right when Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele were close to teeing off, play was stopped again.
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Vegas stays ahead in PGA Championship as Scheffler looms largeMay 16, 2025 9:13 pm - Jhonattan Vegas remains in the lead at the PGA Championship on a day where the drama was everywhere else. Vegas made a double bogey on the last hole for a 70. He leads by two. It's the name three shots behind that has everyone's attention. Scottie Scheffler has been scrapping by and not making many mistakes. He shot a 68 and was tied with Max Homa.
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PGA has strong field and big surprise: Jhonattan Vegas leads at 64 as stars fail to shineMay 15, 2025 8:52 pm - The PGA Championship has the strongest field of the majors. It was just hard to find them at Quail Hollow. Jhonattan Vegas birdied five of his last six holes for a 64. That gives the Venezuelan a two-shot lead over PGA Tour rookie Ryan Gerard and Cam Davis of Australia.
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‘That piece of paper opened up a door to the future’: Suburban students win Evans ScholarshipsMay 14, 2025 4:58 pm - Lake Zurich High School’s Allan Lavrov and Dundee-Crown’s Sophie Morawski were two of the 130 Illinois high school seniors selected to receive 2025 Evans Scholarships from the Western Golf Association.
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The PGA Championship’s identity might be that it has no identity at allMay 14, 2025 3:09 pm - The PGA Championship has long been the major that has struggled to find an identity outside of getting the top 100 players in the world. The Masters is at Augusta National every year. The U.S. Open is known as the toughest test. The British Open is links golf.
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Billiter claims fourth Illinois PGA Match Play ChampionshipMay 12, 2025 10:54 pm - Jim Billiter of Ivanhoe Club won the Illinois PGA Match Play Championship at Butterfield Country Club in Oak Brook.
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Jeeno Thitikul plays bogey-free and no one can catch her in the Mizuho Americas OpenMay 11, 2025 4:45 pm - JERSEY CITY, N.J. — 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...
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U-S-A! U-S-A! Bradley enjoying spoils, patriotism, tough decisions as Ryder Cup captainMay 10, 2025 8:31 pm - 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. The real surprise is the patriotic reception and thanks for his service he receives each week at gas stations, restaurants, almost any time the 38-year-old Vermont player goes out in public.
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Who has home course advantage in 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah?May 05, 2025 11:12 pm - Captains Geoff Ogilvy and Brandt Snedeker will go head-to-head at next year’s Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club.