Colin Montgomerie stumbled to a 14-over 84 Friday that sent him plummeting down the scoreboard. He had hoped to play well this week to improve his chances of making the European Ryder Cup team.
The greens at Oakland Hills took their toll on many scorecards Friday, but Justin Rose handled them just fine. The rising English star carded a 67 and said his putting made this his best round of the year
Phil Mickelson wasn't happy with those three bogeys in his final five holes Friday, but he is happy to still be so close to the lead. The course won't get easier, he believes, so his chances remain good.
In good shape, Garcia wants to do just a little better
Sergio Garcia hit the halfway point a mere three shots off the lead, despite a four-putt for a double bogey. He hopes he's gotten what he called his "bad moments" behind him and can have a chance on Sunday.
Romero challenging at another major after record-tying 65
Andres Romero always seems to bring his best game to the major championships. The Argentinian already has three top-10s in majors, and he's in the hunt for another after his record-tying 65 Saturday.
Mickelson misses precious early third-round opportunities
Phil Mickelson got off to a great start Saturday, at least off the tee. But he couldn't convert some excellent chances to move up the scoreboard before the rain delay
Moving day moved to Sunday after storms pound 90th PGA
Due to three heavy thunderstorms that pounded Oakland Hills on Saturday afternoon, the third round of the 90th PGA Championship was suspended until Sunday morning. Play in the season's final major will resume at 7:15 a.m. ET, with the final twosome of leader J.B. Holmes and Charlie Wi scheduled to tee off at 7:40 a.m. ET.
Marathon Sunday will pose unique challenges for all
With the leaders looking at a 36-hole day, Sunday will be both draining and demanding. Whoever comes out on top will have conquered both the mental and physical aspects of championship golf.