Two gloves, one major - England's Rai wins US PGA title
Summary
England's Aaron Rai won the US PGA Championship, his first major golf title, by finishing nine under par. He became the first Englishman to win this trophy since 1919 and impressed by making a very long putt on the 17th hole.Key Facts
- Aaron Rai is 31 years old.
- This is Rai's first major championship win.
- Rai is the first English player to win the US PGA Championship since Jim Barnes in 1919.
- Rai wears two gloves while playing golf, which is unusual.
- He finished the tournament at nine under par, three shots ahead of Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley.
- Rai made a 69-foot putt on the 17th green, one of the longest of the week.
- Rai struggled with a neck injury earlier in the season.
- He used careful strategy, keeping his ball on the fairway and playing steadily to win.
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