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Steve Stricker stood a mere 10 feet away from the lowest round ever in a major, a captivating moment at any other championship.
Not this one.
Not with U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy, the favorite at this PGA, trying to blast a 7-iron through a tree root. He injured his wrist so badly that he thought of quitting, yet somehow managed an even-par 70 despite not being able to hang onto the club with both hands.
And not with Tiger Woods looking like a 14-time major champion for five holes, only to finish 14 shots out of the lead after stumbling through the sand and posting a 77, his second-worst score ever in a major.
Read more: http://espn.go.com/golf/pgachampion...stricker-shoots-63-pga-championship-grab-lead
