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Rory: ‘Close as I’ve ever been’ to 5th major win

Rory McIlroy believes he is closer than ever to winning his fifth major championship. The Northern Irishman has not won a major since the 2014 PGA Championship but has come close on several occasions, most recently finishing second at the Masters and fifth at the US Open this year.

McIlroy admits that he had a dodgy season but he is eager to put that behind him and is aiming for great things in the remaining events of the year. He is especially excited for the RBC Canadian Open, which he has never won before but which comes at a perfect time in his preparations for the Open Championship at Royal Portrush next month.

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Unraveling the Chaos: Scottie Scheffler’s Eventful Morning at Valhalla | Day 5 Coverage

Scottie Scheffler has had a chaotic morning at Valhalla. On the fifth day of the tournament, he woke up late and had to rush to the course. In his preparation for the fifth day of play, he then tripped over a camera tripod and fell on his clubs. He was not able to make it to the putting green for more than 5 minutes due to the commotion he created. However, despite the chaotic morning, Scheffler is still in contention for the PGA Championship. He is currently tied for the lead after four rounds.

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Pendrith wins Byron Nelson, his 1st PGA Tour title

Adam Pendrith emerged victorious at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, securing his maiden PGA Tour title. The Canadian dominated the field throughout the tournament, showcasing his exceptional skills on the TPC Louisiana course.

Pendrith’s victory marks a significant achievement in his career, as he becomes the first Canadian to win an individual PGA Tour event since 2003. The win is a testament to his hard work and dedication, solidifying his position among the top players in the world.

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Wallace on rebound, up by 1 at Byron Nelson

Matt Wallace carded a 4-under-par 66 on Thursday to take a one-shot lead after the first round of the CJ Cup at Byron Nelson. Wallace, who missed the cut in his last two starts and had not finished higher than 27th in his previous four, made five birdies and just one bogey at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas. “I’ve been playing pretty good golf, just haven’t been putting myself in the right positions…. I felt like I did that today,” Wallace said. “I putted better. And, yeah, just one silly bogey, which is more than acceptable.”

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Rory McIlroy to make unexpected return to PGA Tour Policy Board: Report

Rory McIlroy is reportedly poised to make an unexpected return to the PGA Tour Policy Board amid growing discontent among players over the tour’s leadership. According to Golfweek, McIlroy, who resigned from the board in 2020, has been approached by PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan to rejoin the governing body. The news comes as the PGA Tour faces a number of challenges, including theLIV Golf Series, which has lured away several top players with lucrative contracts. McIlroy’s return to the board would be seen as a significant boost for the PGA Tour, as he is one of the most popular and respected players in the world.

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Tiger Woods unveils his 4-player TGL roster (with 1 intriguing theme)

Tiger Woods’ revolutionary TGL team has received widespread attention, particularly for its intriguing roster. The four players, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, and Matt Fitzpatrick, form a formidable lineup. This carefully curated team combines experience, talent, and camaraderie, with a focus on showcasing the sport’s most captivating stars. The roster’s strength lies in its diversity, with players who excel in various aspects of the game, ensuring excitement and competitiveness in each match.

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