Masters field at 84 players heading into the final 3 months

From now until whenever he wins a PGA Championship, be that in 2017 or 2037 or never, Jordan Spieth will hear the question: Will this be the year? Until he’s able to grab his first Wanamaker Trophy, Spieth will face the burden of expectation. Spieth kicked off his first attempt at the Grand Slam on Thursday alongside fellow 2017 major winners Brooks Koepka and Sergio Garcia, and, well … it could have gone better.

He had to endure a lengthy rain delay, but K.H. Lee picked up his first career win on the PGA Tour on Sunday. He finished the day with a 6-under 66, thanks to a pair of birdies on his final two holes.

Rory McIlroy was standing on the sixth tee and already doubting his chances of making the weekend at the British Open when his negative thoughts were interrupted by his caddie, J.P. Fitzgerald. “He reminded me who I was, basically,” said McIlroy, a four-time major champion. “He said: ‘You’re Rory McIlroy, what are you doing?'” Initially, his response was passive. “Whatever,” replied McIlroy, who had bogeyed four of his first five holes and was about to drop another shot at No. 6. But then came the recovery. McIlroy got up and down from a front bunker for par at the short 7th hole, rolled in a 15-foot putt for par at the 8th hole having pushed his drive into the rough, and birdied four of his