PGA Championship

South Carolina defensive line coach Travian Robertson offered DT Darrius Simmons (6-3 306) of Cairo, GA in late January, and last Saturday he had Simmons on campus for the first time. The Gamecocks were holding a spring practice so Simmons got a good look at Robertson and the defensive front in action. “I went to […]

A glorious PGA Championship at the Ocean Course ended Sunday evening as many hoped it would, with Phil Mickelson hoisting the Wannamaker Trophy for a second time. In doing so at age 50 years and 11 months, he became the oldest major championship winner of all-time. This PGA is the sixth major championship for Mickelson

Phil Mickelson is the fourth player 50 years old or older in the modern era (since 1934) to hold or share the lead at the 54-hole mark of a major. None were holding the lead at the end of 72 holes. Mickelson, the 2005 PGA Champion, will go into Sunday’s final round of the PGA

The 103rd PGA Championship at the Ocean Course is bringing out the best from some of the best the game has to offer. The top three on the leaderboard, Phil Mickelson, Louis Oosthuizen and Brooks Koepka own 10 major titles. Mickelson has five, Koepka four and Oosthuizen one. Mickelson played the front nine (his final

Corey Conners played well in April at Harbour Town finishing tied for fourth in the RBC Heritage. Back in South Carolina at the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island, Conners played even better Thursday afternoon. Conners, 39th in the world rankings, fashioned a five under 67 for the first round lead in the 103rd PGA Championship.