PGA of America 2017: Justin Thomas wins PGA Championship
Watch Justin Thomas' press conference after winning the 2017 PGA Championship.
Justin Thomas delivered an exceptional performance at the 2017 PGA Championship, held at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. Securing his first major title, Thomas showcased his skill and composure under pressure throughout the tournament.
Thomas entered the final round two strokes behind the leaders but surged ahead with a brilliant display of golf. His pivotal moment came on the par-5 10th hole, where his birdie putt teetered on the edge before dropping in, igniting his momentum. Thomas continued to play confidently, with crucial birdies on the 13th and 17th holes solidifying his lead.
Finishing with a score of 8-under-par, Thomas won by two strokes over Francesco Molinari, Patrick Reed, and Louis Oosthuizen, who tied for second place. This victory was a defining moment in Thomas' career, establishing him as one of golf's emerging stars and adding a major championship to his growing list of accolades.