No Laying Up - Golf Podcast 1006: Friday at the PGA Championship
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May 17, 2025 The excitement of the PGA Championship takes center stage as Johnny Vegas leads the pack with a surprising two-stroke advantage. The hosts delve into the emotional highs and lows of player performances, including standout moments and missed opportunities. Crowd dynamics play a significant role in how golfers handle pressure. With humorous critiques on course challenges and rules, they explore the quirks of golf that can change the game. Also highlighted are memorable anecdotes and insights into the unpredictability of tournament play.
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Unpredictable Leaderboard Mix
- The leaderboard at the 2025 PGA Championship is unusually open with no clear dominant major winner yet.
- This creates a fascinating mix of experienced players and first-time major contenders heading into the weekend.
Max Homa's Round of the Day
- Neil Schuster observed Max Homa's round where he showed signs of life with a strong approach shot on 9.
- Max's round of the day helped him post his best major performance and get among the leaders.
Sparse Crowds Affect Atmosphere
- The crowd on the Green Mile was notably sparse compared to the front nine and other major events.
- Lack of crowd presence may affect player performance and overall atmosphere at the tournament.