Masters Tournament

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Scottie Scheffler brings a Grand Slam back into view with PGA Championship win • May 20, 2025, 2:17 PM ET (AP)

Great Scottie! Scheffler pulls away to win PGA Championship for 3rd major title • May 19, 2025, 9:09 AM ET (AP)

Quail Hollow's closing 3 holes known as the Green Mile proving to be huge test at PGA Championship • May 17, 2025, 6:00 AM ET (AP)

Report: McIlroy's driver deemed nonconforming ahead of PGA Championship • May 16, 2025, 9:07 PM ET (AP)

McIlroy says there's a reason he didn't talk to DeChambeau: He was trying to win the Masters • May 14, 2025, 4:52 PM ET (AP)

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Notable Honorees	Tiger Woods • Phil Mickelson • Rory McIlroy • Billy Casper • Nick Faldo • Bubba Watson • Jordan Spieth • Arnold Palmer • Sam Snead • Jack Nicklaus • Byron Nelson • Gene Sarazen • Gary Player • Ben Hogan • Tom Watson

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golf Grand Slam tournament PGA Championship U.S. Open British Open British Amateur Championship United States Women’s Open Championship Women’s British Open Ryder Cup United States Amateur Championship Walker Cup Curtis Cup

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