PGA Championship updates from 2017’s final major, at Quail HollowSpieth rambling his way towards golf’s elite clubhouse in record timeKeep tabs on the PGA’s official leaderboard hereAnd send your thoughts to Scott.Murray@theguardian.com 3.06pm BST Gary Woodland is another big hitter who could be a dark horse this week. He briefly threatened to get involved at the Open, then came close at the Canadian Open a week later, and his distance off the tee will work in his favour at Quail Hollow. Birdies at 2 and 6, and he joins that little group at -2 tucked in behind Casey.-3: Casey (6*)-2: Matsuyama (8*), Wood (7*), Herman (7), Woodland (6) 2.56pm BST Another birdie for Paul Casey, this time at 14, and he’s the outright leader at -3. His recent record in the majors really does suggest something big could be coming round the corner soon: three top-six finishes in a row at the Masters, a tie for 10th in this one at Baltusrol last year, and a tie for 11th at Birkdale last month that really should have been a hell of a lot better, were it not for that absurd 77 on his 40th birthday. It’d be no surprise at all if the Arizona-based Englishman waltzed off with the Wanamaker Trophy at the end of the week. Continue reading…
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