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Schauffele leading and Scheffler contending at PGA Championship. It only seemed like a normal day

May. 17, 2024 22:24 PM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Xander Schauffele was in the lead for the fifth time in his last six rounds. Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was in the thick of contention with his 42nd straight round of par or better. Bryson DeChambeau smashed his way into the mix with nine tee shots over 300 yards. ...

PGA Championship at a glance

May. 17, 2024 21:59 PM EDT

LOUISVILLE (AP) — A brief look at the second round Friday at the PGA Championship: LEADING: Xander Schauffele with a 68 was at 12-under 130. CHASING: Collin Morikawa (65) was one shot behind. SPINNING: Scottie Scheffler's head. The Masters champion was...

Schauffele gets another major scoring record and sets the pace at PGA Championship

May. 16, 2024 21:59 PM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Xander Schauffele saw no reason to change anything in his swing or think any less of his game after yet another close call at ending two years without winning. The idea was to “keep chugging along.” Thursday looked more like a sprint, right into the PGA...

PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: Justin Thomas gets rare experience playing a major in his hometown

May. 10, 2024 14:46 PM EDT

Justin Thomas was back home in Kentucky for an occasion different from any other time in Louisville. The city honored him with its “Hometown Hero” award, and a 60-foot banner was unfurled from the building he used to pass on the way to Saint Xavier High School. Thomas was so...

Schauffele shoots 67 to take Wells Fargo lead. McIlroy in contention again at Quail Hollow

May. 09, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rory McIlroy hoped that his victory with Shane Lowry two weeks ago in the Zurich Classic team event would serve as a springboard for the remainder of the season. He's off to a good start. McIlroy positioned himself for a run at a record fourth...

Masters champ Scottie Scheffler posts a 63 and leads the RBC Heritage by 1 shot

Apr. 20, 2024 19:15 PM EDT

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler drilled his opening tee shot — straight down the middle, of course — with a grandstand packed with spectators behind him. What got his attention was when he looked back from the green and saw that it was empty. Thousands of fans...

Collin Morikawa part of 4-way tie for the lead at Hilton Head. Scottie Scheffler lurks 3 shots back

Apr. 19, 2024 18:57 PM EDT

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Collin Morikawa had another solid round Friday in the RBC Heritage with a 5-under 66 and appears to be getting back to the reliable form that made him a two-time major champion. Masters champion Scottie Scheffler's form never seems to change. Even...

Scheffler wiped out from Masters and opens with a 69 at Hilton Head. He trails Poston by 6 shots

Apr. 18, 2024 18:37 PM EDT

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler is running on fumes after an exhausting Masters victory just four days ago. He hit a shank from a bunker. He nearly lost his mind from mud on his golf ball. And he still managed a 2-under 69 at the RBC Heritage on Thursday. J.T....

Scottie Scheffler unstoppable and wins another Masters green jacket

Apr. 14, 2024 21:52 PM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler spent more time looking at his feet than any of the white leaderboards at Augusta National, all of them showing what everyone was watching — a Masters champion again, the undisputed best player in golf. He prefers to stay in his own little...

Day 4 of the Masters at a glance

Apr. 14, 2024 21:42 PM EDT

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A brief look at the final day of the Masters on Sunday: VICTOR: Scottie Scheffler with a 4-under 68 to finish at 277. SPOILS: Scheffler won $3.6 million, pushing his season total to over $15 million. He also gets to take home the Masters green...