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Rory McIlroy’s quest to charge back into contention at the US PGA Championship started in fine fashion with two early birdies on Friday. The 37-year-old was furious after a four-over opening-round 74, having finished with four successive bogeys.
Scottie Scheffler stopped just short of calling the setup at Aronimink for the PGA Championship unfair while acknowledging he's not necessarily enjoying the experience.
Chris Gotterup has responded to being asked whether the setup at Aronimink has been fair over the first two days of the PGA Championship. Gotterup stole the show during the early wave on Friday in Philadelphia.
Top-ranked defending champion Scottie Scheffler called PGA Championship pin placements the hardest he has seen on tour, describing those in Friday's second round at Aronimink as "kind of absurd.""Most of the pins today were, I mean, kind of absurd," Scheffler said.
After starting three over through the first four holes, Scottie Scheffler ralled to shoot 71 to be in the thick of contention at Aronimink
The 2013 U.S. Open champ came up clutch when he needed it on Friday at Aronimink.
Chris Gotterup shot a 5-under 65 at the PGA Championship, the low round of the day, impressing world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler.
Chris Gotterup was one of the few to master the conditions of the early window at the PGA Championship. The wind was howling at Aronimink, and even the world number one Scottie Scheffler had a torrid time wrestling with the golf course.
Justin Rose's second-round scorecard had a little bit of everything at the PGA Championship. Standing a few feet from the edge of a fairway bunker, Rose dug deep with his wedge, and his golf ball took three small bounces on the green and tracked into the hole for an eagle 3. The spectacular shot p