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May 20, 2022
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TULSA - Rory McIlroy holds the 18-hole lead/co-lead for the 19th time in his PGA Tour career. He is 3-for-18 to date converting to victory. McIlroy’s 5-under (65) is his best opening-round score in relation to par in a major championship since he opened the last of his four major championship victories with a 5-under (66) at the 2014 PGA Championship and his (65) is his lowest opening-round score in a major championship since the 2011 U.S. Open (65/won).

Tiger Woods, winner of the 2007 PGA Championship at Southern Hills, cards a 4-over 74 while World No. 1 and FedEx Cup leader Scottie Scheffler opens with a 1-over 71

With a (75), Brooks Koepka’s streak of six straight opening round scores in the 60s at the PGA Championship ended yesterday.


PGA Leaderboard | After 18 Holes at Southern Hills

Rory McIlroy 65 (-5)

Will Zalatoris 66 (-4)

Tom Hoge 66 (-4)

Matt Kuchar 67 (-3)

Abraham Ancer 67 (-3)

Justin Thomas 67 (-3)

Full Leaderboard: (link)

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Leaderboard after Round 1 @PGAChampionship: 1. @McIlroyRory -5 T2. @WillZalatoris -4 T2. @HogeGolf T4. @JustinThomas34 -3 T4. Matt Kuchar -3 T4. @Abraham_Ancer T7. Nine players tied -2
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PGA Championship | Tournament Facts

COURSE: Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa

YARDS/PAR: 7,556 yards/Par 70

ARCHITECT(S): Perry Maxwell (1936); Gil Hanse (2018)

PRIZE Money: Was $12 million in 2021

DEFENDING CHAMPION: Phil Mickelson

PAST RESULTS: (link)

PAST CHAMPIONS: (link)

FEDEx CUP Points to Winner: 600

SOCIAL MEDIA: #PGATour #FedExCup @PGA @PGAChampionship

PGA of AMERICA: (link) and PGA Championship (link)

TV COVERAGE: Today’s coverage is scheduled from 2:00pm to 8:00pm (ET) on ESPN. On Saturday and Sunday, coverage from 10:00am to 1:00pm (ET) on ESPN and 1:00 to 7:00pm (ET) on CBS.

PGA TOUR LIVE STREAMING on ESPN+: Streaming coverage will be featured on ESPN-Plus today with Main Feed, Featured Hole and Featured Groups from 8:00am to 2:00pm (ET). Weekend times include ESPN+ streaming from 8:00am to 10:00pm (ET). PGA Championship (@PGAChampionship) will live stream the second round (8:00am to 8:00pm (ET). Coverage runs from 8:00am to 7:00pm (ET) on the weekend.

PGA TOUR RADIO COVERAGE: SiriusXM Radio will have live coverage of the PGA Championship with broadcasts beginning at 2:00pm (ET) today through Sunday. PGA Tour Radio is available on Sirius 208/XM 92 or online via PGATourCom.

Sirius XM Coverage of the 2022 PGA Championship (Yahoo)

How to Watch: In case of changes, visit: (PGATourCom)


2022 PGA Championship | The Basics:

The Tee Times at Southern Hills start today at 8:00am (ET) and go to 3:42pm (ET).

Weather: Today’s forecast is for mostly cloudy skies with temps 77-to-84 degrees. Rain possible and a 50% chance of rain by 7pm. Winds 19 mph, diminishing by evening. Isolated T-storms in the forecast for Saturday.

Tournament Web Site: (link)

FedEx Cup Standings: (link)

PGA Tour Brunch will post before 9:00am (ET) on Saturday.


PGA Championship - Field, Tee Times and Leaderboard

The Field: (link)

Updates: Phil Mickelson (WD); Bryson DeChambeau (WD) - Denny McCarthy (in)

Tee Times: (link)

PGA Championship Leaderboard: (link)



What They’re Saying:

McIlroy Pleased with Great Start at PGA (ESPNCom)

Tiger Limps In 4-Over (ESPNCom)

It’s a Beast (Golf Week/USA Today)

How to Watch the PGA Championship (PGATourCom)


On This Day in Golf History:

May 20, 2001 - Twenty-one year old Sergio Garcia won his first PGA Tour titl, firing a final round, seven under par (63) at the Colonial in Fort Worth, Texas. - Courtesy of Randy Walker, Author of On This Day in Golf History, available via Amazon.com and by clicking HERE


Next Week: Charles Schwab Challenge


Parting Putt:

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Blistered 💥 Scottie Scheffler put it to 10 feet from 𝟑𝟎𝟖 yards.
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