Sentences with phrase «in a major championship»

Only a select few will have their dream realized of playing in a major championship.

At the time, it appeared to set him up for the best finish in his major championship career, even if it wasn't a win.

The 25 - year - old put together one of the most impressive performances we've ever seen in the major championships this year.

I'm the guy that ranks the world's current top player seventh in a major championship field ranking, and I'm not sure exactly why!

I guess the first time I realised I had made it as an elite athlete was my first GB representation in a major championships.

It will be the third showdown between the two sides in a major championship final.

It's a really cool quirk of this course and one you never get in major championship golf, let alone PGA Tour golf.

A 1 hour and 53 minute stretch that saw Spieth drop from a soon - to - be three - time major champion to the author of one of the worst collapses in major championship history.

There's a long way to go, but the American appears primed for at least contending in another major championship.

And then there's those two finishing par - 5s, a completely unique course feature that you never get in major championship golf and could jumble the leaderboard at the end with birdies and eagles.

But he's five and six shots better than his high - powered playing partners and at the midpoint of the PGA, he's back again in major championship contention.

The damage was done, the green jacket was gone and suddenly Spieth went from the most steadfast players in golf, to having his name entrenched on the list of biggest collapses in major championship history.

Even with the two meaningless bogeys to finish up, it was the lowest Sunday round ever in a major championship at that historic Rochester venue, which has names like Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino, and Curtis Strange on its champions roll.

Weiskopf, who has been so close so many times in major championships, was making a deadly run at this one.

Day improved to 20 - under at one point in the round, becoming just the second player ever to hit that mark in a major championships.

There have been a grand total of 18 albatrosses in major championship history.

«Lexi Thompson trying to deal with an almost unprecedented moment in major championship golf,» Tirico intoned while Thompson played on.

«You find out you have four more strokes than you thought, with six holes left in a major championship, fall behind, birdie to tie, birdie to take the lead by one with three to go.»

Johan Kok had 97 feet to get to the hole the first time he ever pulled his putter in a major championship, and he poured it in.

Although ByKolles» car wasn't going to be the quickest thing out there just seeing Kubica back racing in a major championship again would have been awesome - especially at Le Mans.

It will become one of the most entertaining, interminable, and critical bogeys in major championship history.

But Tiger's star shot up and trophies began to pile up, Garcia never really reached the potential in major championships that he showed that week at Medinah.

Then he made a bogey that will go down in major championship lore and ground Matt Kuchar to dust to win his first Open.

It was adventurous, but this time, he made sure he'd wrap his hands around the Jug with one of the great closes in major championship golf.

«People are eager to see how [Tiger's] going to chase down Jack Nicklaus in every major championship.

The 29 - year - old has never finished better than T9 in a major championship, but has looked the part of a major championship contender this week.

This is a major championship and you don't take golf that's already been played off the board in a major championship,» Rymer said on Thursday's Morning Drive.

It broke all but the last 100th of an inch, and the three golfers went to the 10th tee for what would be the third sudden - death playoff in a major championship in the past three years.

Prior to this week, Smylie Kaufman had never played the weekend in a major championship.

Herron showed that he has the game, the guts and the desire to become a factor in a major championship like the upcoming Masters.

It may be the most revered and famous course in major championship golf, but it's certainly not the hardest.

That left him third alone behind Walker and Streb — who himself became the 30th man ever to shoot 63 in a major championship while Day stood on the 18th green.

Like him or hate him, every sport needs heroes and villains and America's most dominant Ryder Cupper of late won't have the knock that he's a non-factor in major championships any longer.

«I know I can be where I'm contending in every event, contending in major championships and being consistent day in and day out — if I got healthy.

On Monday, June 3, nearly 1000 golfers will face the final obstacle between them and realizing their dream of playing in a major championship.

A birdie - eagle finish would give Day one of golf's most hallowed numbers — a 62, what would be the lowest round ever in a major championship.

A birdie - birdie finish would have given him the first 62 in major championship history.

Woods and Nicklaus both won in the years they finished top 5 in each major championship.

But an eagle on the 18th would still tie the record for best round ever in a major championship — and vault him into a tie for the lead with Walker.