Scottie Scheffler endures rough start to round three at ValhallaBy Phil Casey, PA Golf Correspondent, LouisvilleScottie Scheffler’s troubles switched from off course to on as his bid for back-to-back major victories suffered significant early blows at Valhalla. Scheffler went into the third round of the 106th US PGA Championship three shots off the lead after remarkably carding a 66 on Friday, just hours after being charged with assaulting a police officer. A record 78 players were in red figures after two rounds of a major championship, eclipsing the previous mark of 71 in the 2006 Open at Royal Liverpool. “I didn’t feel any buyer’s remorse out there,” Harrington said after a practice round with Rahm and Shane Lowry. “I honestly think at this stage you kind of need an independent adjudicator to come in and tell everybody what’s what.

Source: Irish Independent May 18, 2024 21:21 UTC