Justin Thomas wasn’t intimidated by the prospect of a stiff wind whistling through Southern Hills for the second round of the USPGA Championship. If anything, he embraced it; and so it was that the American – confident in his own ball-striking – constructed a wonderfully crafted 67 to match that same opening round score to claim the clubhouse lead on a six-under-par 134.
“I stayed very patient, tried to get in my own little world and get in a zone and just tried to execute each shot the best I could,” explained Thomas of a round of four birdies and a lone bogey that set him up very nicely for a weekend where he could continue a bid for a second career Major title to ad …

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