2000 PGA Championship: May Day. “Because the last few months I’ve been home doing nothing. One of the great Tiger Woods conspiracy theories is that the Tiger Slam never happens without a phantom bounce on 18 in the playoff vs. Bob May.Did you see it? 9 and No. Revisiting what made the last PGA at Valhalla one of the most exciting majors ever Woods was coming off blowout wins at both the U.S. Open (15 shots at Pebble Beach) and British Open (eight shots at St. Andrews). The 2000 PGA Championship was the 82nd PGA Championship, held August 17–20 at the Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky.
.This 25-foot birdie putt and memorable celebration gave Woods a one-shot lead. The first hole of the playoff will always be the most memorable. Sorry, Bob. Then again, it's August in Kentucky.Look, there's Lee Janzen talking on a cell phone.
17 - 20 Aug 2000. His Long Island Classic tournament win came at the … Woods actually followed the career of May as a youngster as he wanted to break all of his junior records. Still, it turned out to be the best major championship finish of his career.Look at that smiling trio of Tiger, Steve Williams, and Butch Harmon. Li’s best showing on the Tour has been a third-place finish at the 2017 Open Championship.Li added back-to-back birdies at No. And we all know what happened there.
Right.Nicklaus gave the Valhalla gallery one final thrill on Friday, nearly holing out his third shot on the par-5 18th hole to make the cut. Li is sponsored by WeChat, a popular Chinese-based social media app that President Donald Trumph has issued an executive order banning its use in the United States.As he stood before the media following his round, wearing his WeChat emblazoned hat, the questions came.
. The ball disappears, as does the guy in the white hat, and then both suddenly emerge from the mound. The top 5 on the leader board after Woods through 54 holes were Dunlap, Bob May, J.P. Hayes, and Greg Chalmers. He’d finally completed the swing change he’d been working on for close to two years in 1999 and won nine times. 2001 Lightpath Long Island Classic. He entered the week at No. He recovered, however, to make par thanks to a great fourth shot from a greenside bunker.When May's last gasp birdie putt from 30 feet and over a huge ridge curled just below the hole, Woods had won his fifth major championship and a third straight. . https://www.golfdigest.com/story/tiger-woods-2000-pga-mysterious-tee-shot Defending champion Juli Inkster won her second consecutive LPGA Championship on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff with Stefania Croce, and became the first to successfully defend the title since 1984.. On Saturday, her 40th birthday, Inkster was the 54-hole co-leader with Wendy Ward after a 65 (−6). SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — There is nothing sports fans embrace more than a good Cinderella story and a doozy of one emerged Friday at the PGA Championship.Little known Chinese pro Haotong Li birdied three of his first five holes and rode that momentum all the way up the leaderboard. On the back nine at a major on a Sunday!
.Scott Dunlap? PGA Championship Leader Hoatong Li Shies Away From Trump-WeChat ControversyShow full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. But then there’s the par-5 18th hole and this is where the “Phantom Bounce” conspiracy theory comes into play. Between 1996 and 1997, he had just one top-10 finish on the European Tour and continued to struggle in 1998. .Both Woods and May shot 31 (five under) on the back nine.
Again, Woods' putting. But then something clicked.
That's cool, but I bet he couldn't take a selfie and then tweet it with that thing. Photo by Jason Parkhurst. Not exactly a who's who of golf. Roger Maltbie certainly had it right when it wasn’t a fair fight.
Between 1996 and 1997, he had just one top-10 finish on the European Tour and continued to struggle in 1998. Of course, he'd go on to win the 2001 Masters to cap the Tiger Slam.Only two men have ever been 18 under par at the PGA Championship. . “Just play golf.”Can he imagine what it would be like to win and what impact it would have on his life?“I still got 2 rounds left — a long way to go,” he said. Looking back at the showdown at Valhalla between Tiger Woods and Bob May.GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF
They're going to win a LOT of tournaments and be together FOREVER!
Then 50, Watson matched a Valhalla competitive course record with a Saturday 65.Watson was topped later that day by Jose Maria Olazabal's 63. Have you ever heard of the “Phantom Bounce” theory? Yeah, you can go low at Valhalla. We show you this photo because it might be the only picture of Woods and Singh enjoying each other's company on the golf course.Woods opened with 66, topping Nicklaus and Singh by 11 shots and grabbing a share of the opening lead with . But nobody has ever come forward with definitive proof that this kid did anything. News . What happened at No. 10 Friday to extend his lead and played bogey-free golf the rest of the round as other more well known names faltered.“The last couple days, I’ve been pretty much all hit in the right spots,” Li said. If you were to watch more of the broadcast, you would hear Jim Nantz and Ken Venturi speculating on what happened as even they couldn’t believe what they’d seen.