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He’s been close before, but on Sunday Australia’s Jason Day captured his first career major championship with an emotional three-shot win at the 2015 PGA Championship. For the third straight major tournament this year, Day held a share of the lead heading into the final round. This time, there was no catching him. His lead never shrank to less than one shot as he set a new mark in major...
Published: August 16, 2015
HAVEN, Wis. — The man is confident, and he has every right to be. This has been Jordan Spieth’s year, his breakthrough, his star-turn. He won the Masters in record-breaking fashion, won the U.S. Open and fell one shot short in the British Open. And now, he has a wonderful chance to take the final major of 2015, the PGA Championship. Three out of four in a calendar year is a feat...
Published: August 16, 2015
Players lit up a rain-softened Whistling Straits on Saturday, and the jubilant gentleman you see above is at the top of the heap entering the final round. Jason Day, pictured celebrating a clutch birdie on the 17th hole, carded a six-under 66 to take a two-stroke lead into the final round. Behind the Australian: a tightly bunched group of contenders and pretenders, including Jordan Spieth...
Published: August 16, 2015
Not everyone is Jordan Spieth or Tiger Woods. While those two broke out at Augusta as 21-year-olds and were multiple winners soon after, it takes most of the other guys a little bit longer to become established as major commodities. So, toward that end, perhaps it’s better to liken Jason Day to Phil Mickelson. Though Lefty turned pro with a tour win already under his belt, it took a while—12...
Published: August 16, 2015
A thrilling Saturday at the 2015 PGA Championship has set up what could be the most compelling final round at a major this year. Not only did Jason Day (15-under overall, six-under on Saturday) become the first player since Tiger Woods to own a 54-hole lead in three straight majors, per the Golf Channel’s Justin Ray, but Jordan Spieth (13-under overall, seven-under on Saturday) put together...
Published: August 16, 2015
Jason Day took a big step toward collecting the first major championship of his career Saturday. The 27-year-old owns the 54-hole lead in the 2015 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wisconsin. At 15 under, Day is two shots ahead of second-place Jordan Spieth: Few stars have been closer to winning a major without actually taking one than Day. In six years, he has three runner-up finishes...
Published: August 16, 2015
Jordan Spieth got off to a slow start on Saturday at the PGA Championship, but a strong finish with six birdies in his last eight holes has the American star firmly in contention for his third major win of the year. The 22-year-old ended the third round with a 65, bringing his three-round score to 13 under par. As a result, he is second and two shots off the pace set by Jason Day. Here’s...
Published: August 15, 2015
New Zealand thrashed Australia 41-13 to retain the 2015 Bledisloe Cup on Saturday. Australia won the first game in the series to give themselves a chance of winning the cup, but the All Blacks ran rampant over the Wallabies to keep the trophy for the 13th consecutive year. Here are the key takeaways from the match ahead of the Rugby World Cup in England next month. New Zealand Are in Great Shape Australia’s...
Published: August 15, 2015
After his tee shot on hole No. 9 during the third round of the 2015 PGA Championship went awry, Matt Jones decided to play the ball as it lies for his second shot. That meant taking the shot from the second floor of the hospitality tent. All things considered, Jones’ shot was pretty good. Jones bogeyed the hole to drop to one under for the day. Even with the bogey, he was atop the leaderboard...
Published: August 15, 2015
Ireland’s preparations for the Rugby World Cup continued along a successful route on Saturday after they defeated Scotland 28-22 at the Aviva Stadium after a hotly contested affair. The Celtic brawlers produced five of the seven tries scored during the second half, and it momentarily looked as though the No. 2-ranked team in the world might fall to their underdog opponents. Both Ireland coach...