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PGA Tour's 'Block party' moves to Colonial along with local favs Scheffler and Spieth
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Michael Block entered the gates at Colonial Country Club for the first time this week to the screams of “Block Party!” and that was on a day of practice rounds when most of the people around were players and tournament volunteers. Block's surreal...
Michael Block, once a little-known club pro, ties for 15th at PGA Championship
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Michael Block recalled how only a week ago he was having drinks at the Pittsford Pub — a few par-5s away from where the PGA Championship was being held at Oak Hill in suburban Rochester, New York — and no one knew who he was. On Sunday, the once...
PGA Live Updates | Brooks Koepka fends off challengers to win third PGA Championship
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Brooks Koepka has returned to the top at the PGA Championship. Six weeks after letting a two-shot lead get away on the final day of the Masters, Koepka fended off challenges from Viktor Hovland and Scottie Scheffler to win his third PGA title at sun-splashed...
Club pro Michael Block chasing big payday, paired with McIlroy in final round at PGA
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Michael Block — golf’s common man who is still holding his own against the world’s top players at the PGA Championship this week — plugged his ears and shook his head, making a point of not wanting to hear how big his payday might be if he finishes among the top 10....
Koepka a tough customer on a tough day to lead PGA Championship
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Brooks Koepka says he thrives in majors because they're the toughest tests. The PGA Championship was every bit of that on a rainy Saturday at Oak Hill, and so was Koepka. Koepka was at his best even during occasional downpours, and he surged into the 54-hole...
PGA Championship at a glance
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — A brief look at the third round of the PGA Championship on Saturday at Oak Hill (all times EDT): LEADING: Brooks Koepka had a 4-under 66 for a one-shot lead, the second straight major he leads after 54 holes. He was at 6-under 204. TRAILING:...
PGA Live Updates | Brooks Koepka surges into lead through 3 rounds at the PGA Championship
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Brooks Koepka has fired a second straight 4-under 66 to surge into the lead through three rounds at the PGA Championship. Koepka let a chance to win the Masters get away in the final round at Augusta National last month. He's responded with three solid and...
Scheffler tied for lead in PGA as Oak Hill delivers a new challenge
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Sweaters one day, umbrellas the next. No one is sure what to expect at this PGA Championship except that Scottie Scheffler is locked in at another major and Oak Hill is a mighty test. Scheffler delivered a mix of birdies and great recoveries from wet, nasty...
PGA Championship at a glance
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A brief look at the second round of the PGA Championship: UP FRONT: Scottie Scheffler, Corey Conners and Viktor Hovland are tied for the lead at 5-under 135. Conners and Scheffler shot 2-under 68 on Friday while Hovland capped off a 3-under 67 with a tap-in...
'One of us': Club pro Michael Block scores one for working man at PGA Championship
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Michael Block is supposed to work on Monday, just like nearly every other PGA club professional this time of year. The 46-year-old's daily routine at Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club in Southern California is a mixture of lessons and paperwork. It's typically...
