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Defending champion Jason Dufner, suffering from a neck injury and struggling just to swing a golf club, pulled out of the PGA Championship just past the midway point of the opening round.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Ryan Palmer wanted to set the record straight.

Canadian teen Brooke Mackenzie Henderson advanced to the U.S. Women's Amateur semifinals Friday, beating UCLA's Alison Lee 1 up at Nassau Country Club.

Tiger Woods is in danger of missing the cut at a major championship for only the fourth time in his professional career.

Having immersed himself in golf since the breakup three months ago of his engagement to tennis player Caroline Wozniacki, Rory McIlroy has reaped rich rewards with a sizzling run of form at the game's highest level.

Rory McIlroy, helped by a spectacular eagle on his ninth hole of the day, soared into a two-shot clubhouse lead in the weather-delayed second round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club on Friday.

Tiger Woods is in danger of missing the cut at a major championship for only the fourth time in his professional career.

Rory McIlroy isn't resting on his laurels of winning his last two starts. The three-time major champion carded a 4-under 67 on Friday and moved two strokes clear of the field at the PGA Championship.

On a rainy day at Valhalla Golf Club, Rory McIlroy, who won the British Open last month, is the clubhouse leader after the second round.

Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat withdrew from the PGA Championship on Friday because of a knee injury after completing eight holes in the rain-hit second round.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias, perhaps the greatest female athlete of the 20th century, won over fans who eyed her suspiciously.

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American Ben Crane became the third player to withdraw from the PGA Championship due to back issues when he pulled out before his tee-off time in the second round on Friday.

Ben Crane has withdrawn from the PGA Championship because of a back problem.

Ben Crane has withdrawn from the PGA Championship because of a back problem.

On a soggy day at Valhalla, Rory McIlroy surged to the lead of the PGA Championship.

The divide between golf's two biggest names just keeps growing.

The divide between golf's two biggest names just keeps growing.

Ryan Palmer shot a six-under-par 65 in the first round of the P.G.A. Championship on Thursday and shares the lead with Lee Westwood.

Rory McIlroy might not be in the lead at Valhalla, but he should have every other golfer shaking in their spikes, writes ESPNNewYork.com's Ian O'Connor.

McIlroy was resilient during an up-and-down first round at Valhalla Golf Club, stringing together several birdies to finish one stroke out of the lead.

Sandra Gal made six straight birdies to take the first-round lead in the Meijer L.P.G.A. Classic in Belmont, Mich., while Michelle Wie withdrew with a wrist injury.