Jon Rahm apologizes after divot hits volunteer at PGA Championship

Jon Rahm apologized to a PGA Championship volunteer after a moment of frustration sent a divot into the man's face and shoulder during the first round at Aronimink Golf Club.

Rahm shot a one-under 69 in Thursday's opening round. On the par-4 seventh hole he struck his second shot from the left rough over the green. In anger he then swiped at the grass, sending a divot that struck the volunteer.

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Aaron Rai won the PGA Championship on Sunday with a final-round 65 at Aronimink Golf Club. The 31-year-old Englishman finished three shots ahead of Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley to claim the Wanamaker Trophy.

Jon Rahm missed the cut at the 2026 U.S. Open after a second-round collapse at Shinnecock Hills. The Spaniard was recorded kicking his driver in frustration on the 16th tee.

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Jon Rahm, a pre-tournament favorite at the 2026 Masters, finished with questions about his form after a disappointing week at Augusta National. Despite a strong Sunday round, early miscues left him far from contention. Rahm acknowledged the need for adjustments ahead of the PGA Championship.

Bryson DeChambeau posted rounds of 76 and 71 to miss the cut at the PGA Championship at Aronimink. The result marks the first time in his career that he has failed to reach the weekend at both the Masters and the PGA Championship in the same season.

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Aaron Rai captured his first major title at the PGA Championship on Sunday at Aronimink Golf Club near Philadelphia. The Englishman pulled away from a star-studded field that included Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele and Scottie Scheffler.

Swedish golfer Ludvig Åberg ended his first round in the PGA Championship with three bogeys in five holes and carded 72 strokes, two over par.

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Alex Smalley holds a two-shot lead after three rounds of the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club. A large group of contenders sits close behind as the final round begins Sunday.

 

 

 

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