The New York Times – Sports:
Jordan Spieth, who needs a victory at Oak Hill to complete the career Grand Slam, and Justin Thomas, who won last year’s tournament, just made the cut at five over.
Author: Alan Blinder
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Ferocious Oak Hill Daunts P.G.A. Championship Field, With More to Come
The New York Times – Sports:
Birdies were at a premium for many of the 156 golfers vying for the Wanamaker Trophy at Oak Hill Country Club during the first round of the major tournament on Thursday.
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Judge Rules for Tiger Woods in Dispute With Ex-Girlfriend Erica Herman
The New York Times – Sports:
The dispute in a Florida court focused on whether Erica Herman’s claims against the golf star could be heard publicly or only through arbitration.
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How Oak Hill Was Returned to Its Roots
The New York Times – Sports:
The course near Rochester, N.Y., will host the P.G.A. Championship for the first time in a decade. In the interim, a restoration took place to bring the course back toward Donald J. Ross’s original design.
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Steven Alker Set To Make PGA Championship Debut
The New York Times – Sports:
Steven Alker’s golf career was largely unremarkable. Then he joined the senior circuit and won so big that he’ll play his debut P.G.A. Championship.
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Rory McIlroy Seeks a Sharper Swing and a Clearer Mind At PGA Championship
The New York Times – Sports:
Rory McIlroy has had a stretch to forget. At this week’s P.G.A. Championship, he is looking to fix small troubles in his swing.
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Jack Nicklaus on the PGA Championship
The New York Times – Sports:
The 18-time major winner talked with The Times near the 60th anniversary of his first P.G.A. Championship victory. The event is returning to Oak Hill, where Nicklaus earned his last P.G.A. title.
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At the Masters, Brooks Koepka Holds the Lead and Tiger Woods Withdraws
The New York Times – Sports:
Woods exited the tournament during the third round that finished around noon on Sunday. Koepka held a two-stroke lead over Jon Rahm head into the final round.
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Tiger Woods Withdraws from the Masters
The New York Times – Sports:
Augusta National Golf Club announced that Woods had exited the tournament during the third round. It was the second time in less than a year that he withdrew during a major tournament.