Jhonattan Vegas stays ahead in PGA Championship
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Golf Digest on MSNPGA Championship 2025: Leader Jhonattan Vegas' rollercoaster Friday finish is snapshot of his entire careerSidelined for lengthy stretches a couple of times by serious golf injuries, Vegas owns the almost unbelievable distinction of being a four-time winner who has only qualified for 17 majors in 14 years. Compare that to another 40-year-old, Gary Woodland, also a four-time winner (and U.S. Open champion), who has 52 major starts.
Looming large amid an eclectic mix of PGA Championship contenders is Scottie Scheffler, still not in full control of his game but only three shots back going into the weekend.
SportsLine's golf model ran 10,000 simulations of the final two rounds of the PGA Championship 2025 at Quail Hollow Club
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If Jhonattan Vegas wins a maiden major title at the PGA Championship this weekend, then he might reflect on a moment at the 17th hole today as pivotal. The Venezuelan teed off his second round as the overnight leaders, following a blistering seven-under-par 64 on Thursday.
PGA of America officials revealed Saturday the full purse and prize-money breakdown for the 107th PGA Championship. The season’s second major will offer $19 million total and $3.42 million to the winner.