Jason Day's long and heartbreaking road to becoming a major champion

If you took off those oversized fluoro headphones for a moment – or better still stopped listening to your brother and the rest of your entourage – you'd have heard Day answer questions about his hitherto inability to seal the deal in majors. Like you

Jason Day beat back challenges from all comers Sunday at Whistling Straits, winning his first major championship by three shots over Jordan Spieth at the PGA Championship. Day, who took his first solo 54-hole lead at a 

Jason Day beat back challenges from all comers Sunday at Whistling Straits, winning his first major championship by three shots over Jordan Spieth at the PGA Championship. Day, who took his first solo 54-hole lead at a 

There is the fact that Day has come so close in a number of majors, including the two preceding this one. And there is the fact that Day is known as an exceptionally nice guy. Throw in the fact that his son Dash is really cute, and it led to a

By his own reckoning, Day went off the rails. He was only twelve, but he began drinking, staying out late, and getting in fights at school. His father had been the one to facilitate his golf game, from that first 3-wood to the pawnshop to the day he