Keegan Bradley named U.S. Ryder Cup captain in surprise announcement
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2024 PGA Championship: How to watch, who can win, news, more
The 106th PGA Championship will be held at the PGA Frisco in Frisco, Texas from May 13 to 19, 2024, marking the first major held at the newly-opened course. Jon Rahm will defend his title.
Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Justin Thomas are among the other top contenders. The field will be filled out by a number of qualifiers, including the top 15 finishers at the 2023 PGA Professional Championship and the top 20 from the PGA TOUR University Finals.
Coverage of the tournament will air on CBS and ESPN+ beginning on Thursday, May 16.
Spieth still playing through lingering wrist injury
Despite lingering wrist pain, Jordan Spieth played through the first round of the Masters on Thursday. Spieth carded 1-under 71 in the first round at Augusta National, putting him in a tie for 18th place.
“It was a little bit stiff this morning,” Spieth said about his wrist. “I could tell when I was trying to hit balls and do all that stuff, it was just not real comfortable. I felt like with the adrenaline going, I could kind of manage it.”
Spieth said he plans to continue playing through the pain, but he will be limited in his practice time. He also said he is considering withdrawing from the tournament if the pain becomes too severe.
‘Above and beyond’: U.S. Ryder Cup team’s biggest ‘weapon’ lurking in plain sight
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‘Above and beyond’: U.S. Ryder Cup team’s biggest ‘weapon’ lurking in plain sight: Team leaders point to cohesion and strategic pairings as the X-factor, with depth and adaptability set to decide key matches at the upcoming Ryder Cup.
