Aug 9, 2018 CE
First Round
Gary Woodland shot a 6-under-par 64 to take the first-round lead. Tiger Woods, making his first PGA Championship appearance since 2015, shot an even-par 70.
Chronological Storyline (6 Milestones)
Aug 10, 2018 CE
Second Round
Play was suspended due to heavy rain, causing the second round to be completed on Saturday morning. Gary Woodland maintained his lead at 10-under-par, while Kevin Kisner was one stroke behind.
Aug 11, 2018 CE
Third Round
Brooks Koepka shot a 4-under-par 66 to take a two-stroke lead over Adam Scott heading into the final round. Gary Woodland fell back after shooting a 71.
Aug 12, 2018 CE
Tiger Woods' Final Round Charge
Tiger Woods shot a final-round 6-under-par 64, his lowest final round in a major championship, to briefly tie for the lead. He ultimately finished in a tie for second place, his best finish in a major since 2009.
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Aug 12, 2018 CE
Koepka Wins the Championship
Brooks Koepka shot a final-round 66 to win the tournament at 16-under-par, securing his third major championship and his second of the year.
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Aug 12, 2018 CE
Historic Achievement
By winning the PGA Championship, Brooks Koepka became only the fifth player to win the U.S. Open and PGA Championship in the same year, joining Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods.
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