US PGA Championship 2018: second round – live!

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A rare display of Spiethian funk! His drive went into the hazard, but not quite into the water. It’s snagged in a thick bush. So he goes to great effort to pick it out … then spins through 180 degrees and pitches it baseball style into the drink! It’s wet now. Once the red mist disperses, he drops and hits three down the fairway. He’ll need to get up and down from distance with his wedge. That’s something he couldn’t manage yesterday.

Just like yesterday, Spieth sends his drive at 17 into the creek running down the right of the fairway. That’s a clumsy error after making birdie at the previous hole. Up ahead, Brooks Koepka makes his third birdie of the day. He’s right in the mix now at -4. Dustin Johnson birdies 18, cancelling out the bogey he made at 15. He’s still -3. And belated news of Tyrrell Hatton, who birdied 7 and turned in 32 strokes; he’s -2.

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Written by Scott Murray
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2018/aug/10/us-pga-championship-2018-second-round-live under the title “US PGA Championship 2018: second round – live!”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.