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Aaron Rai handled the tougher pins and made four birdies on his inward nine Friday for a 4-under 67, giving him a one-shot lead in Myrtle Beach.
Brandt Snedeker, Mark Hubbard and Kevin Roy rose up the leaderboard Friday at Dunes Golf and Beach Club. They’re all chasing Aaron Rai heading into the weekend in South Carolina.
Adam Hadwin’s approach shot on No. 13 hit Brendon Todd’s ball on the fly during the second round of the Myrtle Beach Classic on Friday.
In the 32 days between Rory McIlroy holding off Scottie Scheffler to win another Masters and the start of the PGA Championship, golf no longer seems to be a two-man show.
The PGA Tour is reportedly set to unveil a revamped player content policy, which would loosen regulations on what and how players can share Tour-related content on social media.
Martin Laird didn’t find out he was in the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic until Monday. Three days later, he tied his personal-best.
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Matt McCarty shot an 8-under 63 with nine birdies at Quail Hollow to take a one-shot lead over Sungjae Im. Im was on his final hole when rain halted play until Friday.
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The Wanamaker Trophy and defending champ Scottie Scheffler head to Aronimink Golf Club for the 108th edition of the PGA Championship.