Thomas won the PGA Championship back in 2017, which catapulted him into the limelight. His first major victory at a young age of 24 shielded him from broader pressures and left him lacking the “scar tissue” that shapes resilient champions.

PGA of America Golf Professional Mike Thomas shares emotional memories of watching his son, Justin, win his first major at the 2017 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.

Justin Thomas has positioned himself to turn back the clock at the PGA Championship. The resurgent Thomas returns to Quail Hollow this week looking to recapture some of the magic from his first major victory at the 2017 PGA Championship when he posted a two-shot victory over Francesco Molinari,

Of his 16 PGA Tour victories, Thomas has won on the same course twice three times – the CIMB Classic on the West Course at TCP Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, the Sentry Tournament of Champions on Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort in Hawaii and the CJ Cup at Nine Bridges Golf Club in South Korea.

By Frank Pingue CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) -Masters champion Rory McIlroy, making his first major start since completing the career Grand Slam, reached the midway point of his opening round to the PGA Championship five shots back of early co-leader and European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald.

It feels like a lifetime since Justin Thomas last walked up the 18th fairway at Quail Hollow on his way to winning his first PGA Championship in 2017 and wrapping

Four 3-ball bets to bet on for the opening round of the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, including Justin Thomas to beat Collin Morikawa and Dustin Johnson.

PGA Championship runs Thursday through Sunday at Charlotte's Quail Hollow. Xander Schauffele won the event last year.

The Quail Hollow Club was established in 1959 but was finally opened for events in 1961. It owns an 18-hole golf course. The proposition of the club was made by James J.