Kentucky and traditions from the 'old country' of Ireland converge in Valhalla
Rory McIlroy’s victory in darkness at the 2014 PGA Championship in Valhalla Golf Club, resisting the rallies of local favourites Phil Mickelson and Rickie Fowler in a rain-delayed final round, was the Northern Irishman’s most recent in a major. However, it was not the last time nor the first time someone from the Old Country left an imprint in Valhalla and Kentucky.
Photographer David Cannon to receive PGA of America Lifetime Achievement Award
The PGA of America today named David Cannon of Sussex, England as the second recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in Photojournalism. Cannon and his work will be celebrated on May 18 in the lead-up to the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Lowry and Harrington lurking at Kiawah as erratic McIlroy slips eight behind
Rory McIlroy was left wondering what might have been after he bogeyed his last three holes and produced another disastrous showing on the par-fives to slip eight shots behind halfway leaders Phil Mickelson and Louis Oosthuizen in the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island.