His price for this tournament was long; few were talking of him before a ball was struck in anger here at Valhalla yesterday. But here he is, having shot a stunning first-round 65, early co-leader of the 96th PGA Championship
A recurrence of the back issue that forced him out of last weekend's WGC-Bridgestone Invitational struck Tiger Woods on the driving range Friday at the PGA Championship — with a predictable result. Woods tried to play through it but could manage only
Rory McIlroy is back on the 36-hole lead again, going for his second major championship in less than a month. A loaded top 10 featuring Phil Mickelson, Rickie Fowler, and Jason Day chases on moving day at Valhalla.
If he's going to keep the lead heading into Sunday at the PGA Championship, he'll once again have to outlast a strong list of contenders. That list includes Jason Day, who is one stroke behind McIlroy on the leaderboard and
It's rare to have Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the same tee time, and both are enjoying their time together this week at the PGA Championship.