2023 US PGA Championship Tee Times and Marquee Matchups
The 107th US PGA Championship is underway at Quail Hollow, featuring a star-studded field with Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele, and Scottie Scheffler leading the charge. McIlroy, the reigning champion and one of the favorites to win, will tee off at 08.22 local time (13.22 BST) alongside Schauffele and Scheffler, making up the marquee group in the year's second major championship.
The world's top three players form a highly anticipated group, with Jordan Spieth, who needs to win the US PGA to complete a career grand slam, getting his campaign under way at 13.25 local time (18.25) alongside Patrick Reed and Ludvig Aberg. Brooks Koepka, a three-time winner, is set to tee off at 07.38 local time (12.38) with Shane Lowry and Rickie Fowler.
Key Takeaways:
- Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele, and Scottie Scheffler form the marquee group, teeing off at 08.22 local time (13.22 BST) on Thursday.
- Jordan Spieth, who aims to join an elite group of golfers by winning the US PGA, gets underway at 13.25 local time (18.25) on Thursday.
- Brooks Koepka, a three-time US PGA winner, will tee off at 07.38 local time (12.38) on Thursday with Shane Lowry and Rickie Fowler.
- The field features a strong lineup of players, including Justin Thomas, Dustin Johnson, and Collin Morikawa.
- Key matchups include the 10th hole, where Brooks Koepka will face Rickie Fowler and Shane Lowry at 12.38 local time (17.38 BST).
- The second round will see a repeat of the groups from the first day, with some adjustments to the tee times.
Statistics:
- The total number of players participating in the 2023 US PGA Championship is 156.
- The top 3 players in the world rankings - Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele, and Scottie Scheffler - make up the marquee group.
- Jordan Spieth needs to win the US PGA to join a select group of golfers who have completed a career grand slam.
- Brooks Koepka has won the US PGA three times previously.
Sources:
- Telegraph Sport