Jhonattan Vegas is making headlines at the PGA Championship, showcasing his talent at Quail Hollow. With an impressive start, he leads the tournament at 8-under, becoming the first Venezuelan man to do so in a major championship.
- Jhonattan Vegas leads at Quail Hollow.
- Five birdies in six holes for Vegas.
- Scottie Scheffler finishes at 2-under.
- Projected cut at 2-over for the tournament.
- Notable tee times include Justin Thomas.
- ESPN broadcasts the second round live.
On Thursday, Vegas surged ahead with five birdies in six holes, finishing with a two-shot lead over Cam Davis and Ryan Gerard, who both ended their rounds at 5-under. As of 2025-05-17 02:18:00, Vegas maintained his lead after a solid 1-under 70 on Friday, despite a fortunate shot off a rake.
As the tournament progresses, many are left wondering if Vegas can hold his lead against seasoned competitors. The mud balls on the course have posed challenges for top players like Scheffler and Schauffele, affecting their performance significantly.
- Vegas is the first Venezuelan man to lead at a major.
- Scottie Scheffler finished his round at 2-under, showing resilience.
- Last year’s champion, Xander Schauffele, struggled at 1-over.
- Projected cut is at 2-over, but may shift as play continues.
As the tournament continues, all eyes will be on the second round. Tune in for more updates and exciting matchups as the competition heats up!