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Defending champion Koepka looks to deliver more PGA punishment on 'big boy' course at Valhalla

May. 15, 2024 15:23 PM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Brooks Koepka called them “punishment workouts” — the heavy menu of sprints and weightlifting that sap the color from his face, put him on the verge of throwing up, and leave him dreaming of ways to avoid that kind of torture in the future. Those came...

The 5 players who won the career Grand Slam in golf. And the 11 players who missed by one leg

May. 13, 2024 06:12 AM EDT

Here are the five players who completed the career Grand Slam in golf and how many tries it took them to get the fourth and final major. Also included are the 11 players — three active — who won three majors, the one they are lacking and how many attempts when that major was the...

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: Spieth gets another Grand Slam shot. Hardly anyone is talking about it

May. 13, 2024 06:02 AM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The attention starts building weeks, if not months, ahead of the one major keeping Rory McIlroy from the career Grand Slam, the most elite club in golf. It's like that every year, and it doesn't make it any easier when he gets to the Masters. Jordan Spieth...

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: Capsules of 10 key players at Valhalla

May. 10, 2024 11:33 AM EDT

A capsule look at 10 key players going into the PGA Championship, which starts May 16 at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky. Listed in predicted order of finish: SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER Age: 27. Country: United States. World ranking: 1. ...

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: Facts and figures for the PGA at Valhalla

May. 10, 2024 09:45 AM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A brief look at the 106th PGA Championship: Dates: May 16-19 Site: Valhalla GC. Length: 7,609 yards. Par: 71. Field: 156 players (21 PGA professionals). Prize money: TBA ($17.5 million...

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: Scheffler takes aim at another major at Valhalla course favorable to No. 1

May. 10, 2024 06:04 AM EDT

Only 31 days separate that moment from when Scottie Scheffler slipped on the Masters green jacket to when the world's No. 1 player embarks on the second leg of the Grand Slam at the PGA Championship. And yet it seems so much has transpired in such a short period of time. ...

Hideki Matsuyama withdraws from Wells Fargo Championship before 1st round with a back injury

May. 09, 2024 14:01 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama withdrew from the Wells Fargo Championship before the start of Thursday's first round with a back injury. The world's 15th-ranked golfer has not played on the PGA Tour since finishing tied for 38th at the Masters last month. ...

Analysis: Brooks Koepka has a big game. He doesn't need a lot of words

May. 07, 2024 11:11 AM EDT

Brooks Koepka leaves the bluster to everyone else at LIV Golf. He cares about only his golf, especially when it's not going the way he wants. He was burning inside a year ago when he played not to lose in the final round of the Masters and watched his two-shot lead turn into a...

Scottie Scheffler finishes off another win at Hilton Head to extend dominant run

Apr. 22, 2024 11:16 AM EDT

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A Masters green jacket wasn't enough for Scottie Scheffler. Scheffler was running on emotional fumes fresh off his four-shot victory at Augusta National, but full of purpose that more than made up for his lack of preparation for the RBC Heritage. The...

Scottie Scheffler builds 5-shot lead at Hilton Head. Rain forces a Monday finish

Apr. 21, 2024 21:08 PM EDT

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Turns out only the rain can stop Masters champion Scottie Scheffler. Scheffler holed a difficult pitch for eagle on his second hole Sunday to build some separation in the RBC Heritage and looked so flawless that it was only a matter of time. ...