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PGA Championship set for wild final round with star-studded chasing pack hunting down shock leader ...

The Daily Mail | 2026-05-17, 01:18

To say Smalley has been plucked from left-field would be something of an understatement, but at six under par, the world No 78 from upstate New York is the man to beat at the season's second major. ...

Smalley leads as stars jostle on US PGA 'moving day'

BBC News | 2026-05-17, 01:11

Thirty players are within five shots of surprise leader Alex Smalley as Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm make big moves in the third round of the US PGA Championship. ...

Alex Smalley grabs a 2-shot lead in a PGA Championship up for grabs

no EC Beaumont Enterprise | 2026-05-17, 01:08

Alex Smalley has a two-shot lead in the PGA Championship. But this major remains up

PGA Championship produces another historic logjam as McIlroy, Rahm battle back

no EC Black Hills Pioneer | 2026-05-17, 00:54

Jon Rahm and Ludvig Aberg are part of a crowded leaderboard as the PGA Championship's third round heads for the conclusion. Rory McIlroy was in a tie for 30th at the start of the day. He's near the top of ...

Nick Taylor on heading to Sunday with PGA Championship win in sight

Toronto Sun | 2026-05-17, 00:49

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — It began as one of the most relaxing rounds of golf Nick Taylor can have. It ended with the Canadian looking squarely at a Sunday chance to join Mike Weir as his country’s only men’s major champion.Advertisement 2 Story continues below

Smalley takes two-shot lead into final round of US PGA Championship but big names lurk

Yahoo Daily News | 2026-05-17, 00:42

Andy Bull at Aronimink Sat, 16 May 2026 at 11:31 pm UTC·5 min read The leaderboard was spinning like a tombola at Aronimink on Saturday, where at one point or another just about every player in the field had a birdie putt to take a share of the lead and then a

Rory McIlroy in the hunt as Alex Smalley takes control at US PGA Championship

The Independent | 2026-05-17, 00:36

A five-strong group featuring Jon Rahm, Ludvig Aberg and England’s Aaron Rai are two shots adrift.

McIlroy and Rahm in unprecedented pack chasing US PGA Championship glory

Yahoo Daily News | 2026-05-17, 00:27

Greg Wilcox Sat, 16 May 2026 at 11:20 pm UTC·41 min read Golf has never seen anything like this. Alex Smalley is ahead by two shots, but going into the final round of the US PGA Championship on Saturday night there are 42 players within four strokes of second.

Who is Alex Smalley? Meet American longshot leading PGA Championship heading into final round

Sportingnews | 2026-05-17, 00:24

The 2026 PGA Championship features an unlikely leader, as Alex Smalley finds himself with the solo lead at the year's second major. Smalley was a highly touted amateur but hasn't found much success on the PGA Tour despite some consistent results. Now, Smalley

Alex Smalley leads but Rory McIlroy 'in with chance' at PGA Championship

RTE | 2026-05-17, 00:12

Rory McIlroy believes his superb third round at the US PGA Championship has given himself a chance of clinching a seventh major title - if he can chase down the lead of little-known Alex Smalley. The 37-year-old Holywood star carded six birdies on his way to a

How much are players earning at PGA Championship? The purse goes up to $20.5M

no EC The Daily Journal - San Mateo | 2026-05-17, 00:06

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — The PGA Championship raised its total prize fund this year to $20.5 million, a $1.5 million increase from last year but still third among the three American majors. ...

Jon Rahm part of a 5-way tie for the lead at PGA Championship

no EC The Herald Bulletin | 2026-05-17, 00:04

Jon Rahm and Ludvig Aberg are part of a five-way tie for the lead at the PGA Championship as a wild third round head for the conclusion. Rory McIlroy was in a tie for 30th at the start of the ...

Jon Rahm LIV Golf contract: How long is PGA Championship contender tied to fledgling tour?

Sportingnews | 2026-05-16, 23:54

The future of many LIV Golf stars has become a hotter topic in recent weeks following Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund ending its financial backing of the league. For now, there appear to be plans to keep LIV Golf alive despite that massive financial

Why one golf swing has Chiefs fans excited about Patrick Mahomes’ physical status

The Wichita Eagle | 2026-05-16, 23:43

Patrick Mahomes posted a golf swing video ahead of a Las Vegas charity event, encouraging Chiefs fans as he rehabs from knee surgery. ...

Rory McIlroy roars back into contention with third-round 66 at PGA Championship

Straits Times | 2026-05-16, 23:22

McIlroy recovered from a disastrous opening round to revive hopes of a second straight major title. ...

Rory McIlroy performs PGA Championship U-turn and confesses plan to 'forget about things'

The Mirror | 2026-05-16, 23:21

Rory McIlroy backtracked on his comments about conditions at Aronimink as the Masters champion recorded an impressive round at the PGA Championship ...

Watch: McIlroy 'proud' as 66 boosts US PGA bid

BBC News | 2026-05-16, 22:47

Rory McIlroy speaks to BBC Sport NI's Stephen Watson after carding a third-round 66 at the US PGA Championship at Aronimink. ...

Why does Aaron Rai use two gloves? Explaining PGA Championship contender's unusual fashion choice

Sportingnews | 2026-05-16, 22:09

Aaron Rai is in search of his first major, but he already has a different sense of style from the rest of his competitors. Rai is a rare golfer who uses two golfers when he plays, as it gives him a better grip on the club. Typically, golfers decide to use a

McIlroy charges into the hunt for epic major comeback win

Yahoo Daily News | 2026-05-16, 22:06

Jim SLATER Sat, 16 May 2026 at 8:53 pm UTC·3 min read Rory McIlroy charged into the hunt for the greatest three-day fightback victory in major golf history with a sizzling four-under par 66 in Saturday's third round of the PGA Championship.

Rory McIlroy ‘has a chance’ at US PGA Championship in hunt for seventh major

The Independent | 2026-05-16, 21:35

The 37-year-old carded six birdies on his way to a four-under-par 66 on day three.

Justin Rose finds another gear to shoot up the leaderboard on moving day at PGA ...

The Daily Mail | 2026-05-16, 21:27

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT ARONIMINK: Rose has earned himself a shot in Sunday's final lap, which is remarkable for a number of factors, not the least of which is how close he came to missing the cut. ...

Tiger Woods celebrates Kai Trump's high school graduation with girlfriend Vanessa and her famous family ...

The Daily Mail | 2026-05-16, 21:27

Woods, who has just completed his intensive rehabilitation program in Switzerland, reportedly showed up 15 minutes later than everybody else and left 20 minutes earlier than the rest of the group. ...

Meet the two billion-heirs in the hunt at PGA Championship

Toronto Sun | 2026-05-16, 21:13

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — There’s a lot of money on the line this week at the PGA Championship, but for two players on the leaderboard at Aronimink Golf Club the $3.89 million winner’s cheque would amount to little more than a rounding error to their family

All to play for at Aronimink as McIlroy keeps foot to the floor in US PGA

Yahoo Daily News | 2026-05-16, 21:12

Nick Rodger Sat, 16 May 2026 at 7:41 pm UTC·4 min read Oh well, there’s always next year. And we’re not talking about Hearts here. Robert MacIntyre’s missed cut in the 108th US PGA Championship at Aronimink means the Scottish wait goes on. We’ve been waiting a