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The two-time major champ was tied for the lead going into Quail Hollow’s infamous closing stretch but is now six behind Scottie Scheffler.
The last three holes at Quail Hollow, the site of this year’s PGA Championship, might be the most brutal final stretch at any major tournament.
But 16, 17 and 18 happened and Rahm went 4-over par on them, dashing his chances of overtaking winner Scottie Scheffler. Rahm, who’d tied Scheffler with a birdie on the 11th hole, his third birdie in four holes, finished 4-under, seven shots behind Scheffler.
Scottie Scheffler was on the driving range Saturday evening as the sun was setting on Quail Hollow. Maybe it was just to rub it in.If he wasn’t satisfied with the way he hit the ball during the third round of the PGA Championship,