
Ryan Lavner
Senior Writer at Golf Channel
Senior writer, @GolfChannel | #GoDawgs | email: [email protected]
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1 day ago |
nbcsports.com | Ryan Lavner
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Rory McIlroy said Wednesday that his silent treatment of Bryson DeChambeau in the final group at the Masters wasn’t personal. “I don’t know what he was expecting,” McIlroy said Wednesday at the PGA Championship. “We’re trying to win the Masters.
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nbcsports.com | Ryan Lavner
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – It’s hard for Rory McIlroy to imagine a more stressful, pressure-packed round of golf than what he experienced during the final round of the Masters, with the final leg of the career Grand Slam on the line. His winning reaction wasn’t so much a celebration but a cathartic release – an explosion of relief after a decade and a half of trying.
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1 day ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Ryan Lavner
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – It’s hard for Rory McIlroy to imagine a more stressful, pressure-packed round of golf than what he experienced during the final round of the Masters, with the final leg of the career Grand Slam on the line. His winning reaction wasn’t so much a celebration but a cathartic release – an explosion of relief after a decade and a half of trying.
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2 days ago |
nbcnews.com | Ryan Lavner
May 13, 2025, 2:36 PM EDTBy CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There have been years when Jordan Spieth arrived at the PGA Championship and wasn’t even asked about the prospect of completing the career Grand Slam. He didn’t find it insulting. In fact, he kind of understood it.
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2 days ago |
nbcsports.com | Ryan Lavner
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – There have been years when Jordan Spieth arrived at the PGA Championship and wasn’t even asked about the prospect of completing the career Grand Slam. He didn’t find it insulting. In fact, he kinda understood it. “A lot of times,” he said, “I wasn’t in very good form.”But that’s not the case this year, and it was fitting, a month after Rory McIlroy finally checked off the final leg of the Slam, that Spieth on Tuesday kicked off the player interviews here at Quail Hollow.
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