Brooks Koepka Gets Honest After PGA Championship Opening Round
Summary
Brooks Koepka scored one under par in the first round of the 2026 PGA Championship. He played well hitting the ball but struggled with his putting, which affected his overall score.Key Facts
- Koepka finished the first round of the PGA Championship at 1-under par.
- He ranked second in ball striking, which means he hit the ball well from the tee to the green.
- His putting was poor, ranking 134th out of all players, losing more than 2 shots compared to others.
- Koepka recently returned to the PGA Tour after playing for LIV Golf.
- He broke his putter after a bad putting performance at the Myrtle Beach Classic but has been trying different putters since.
- At the Myrtle Beach Classic, he finished tied for 11th place, one of his best results after his return.
- During that tournament, he scored a 64 in one round, his best score in a long time, and said he was enjoying golf more.
- Koepka will play his second round on Friday at 1:54 p.m. Eastern Time with two other golfers.
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