Sentences with phrase «round at a major championship»

Haotong Li is sitting there in the clubhouse at 6 - under following a round of 63, which, until a day ago, would have matched the all - time record for a low round at a major championship.

Not exact matches

Heading into the second round, 20 players sit at 2 - under or better, but not many of the 20 have major championship resumes or are among the top ranked players in the world.

The final round at Baltusrol will be played with «lift, clean, and place» — a dramatic step for a major championship to take.

Somewhere, some USGA official huffed at the integrity of a major championship being compromised because lift, clean, and place was used for the final round.

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.

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.

And on the 1st tee of her singles match in Sunday's climactic final round of the Solheim Cup at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., Mochrie wore a visage even more intense than the one she habitually clamps into place at major championships and in sudden - death playoffs.

When his final putt dropped, Stenson matched the major record set by Jason Day last year at the PGA, and with his final - round 63 — just the second on the fourth day of a major after Johnny Miller's in 1973 at Oakmont — he also set a new aggregate total major championship scoring record of 264.

Saturday at The Open Championship has been one of the more enjoyable major championship rounds in recent memory.

Jason Day played most of Saturday afternoon's round at Whistling Straits like a world - class player who was sick of talking about all the close calls he's had at major championships.