Following Rory McIlroy’s best attempt yet at completing the career grand slam, it will be Jordan Spieth’s turn in similar circumstances at the US PGA Championship.
McIlroy admitted he was happy to undertake his preparation at Augusta National largely “unhindered” thanks to the presence of a certain Tiger Woods, the last of the five men to have won all four Major titles.
At Southern Hills, it will be the absence of defending champion Phil Mickelson which will dominate the conversation, in particular his association with the Saudi-backed series of events causing increasing divisions in the professional game.
Mickelson has been in exile since the fall-out from his explosive comments about the PGA Tour a …
- May 16, 2022
