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Madison Williams

Rory McIlroy Quickly Became the PGA Championship’s Best New Meme

One of the biggest storylines at Aronimink Golf Club is the extremely slow pace of play. Golfers are taking around five hours to finish their rounds at the PGA Championship. The trio of Justin Thomas, Keegan Bradley and Cam Young were even given a slow-play warning on Friday, which really frustrated Thomas.

The extreme winds and the tough pin placement, which Scottle Scheffler called “the hardest set of pin locations that I’ve seen since I've been on Tour,” made the pace of play feel even lengthier. There was nothing the golfers could do to pick up the pace with these obstacles.

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