Summary
The start of the third round of the US PGA Championship at Quail Hollow in North Carolina was delayed due to bad weather. The round, which was supposed to begin at 13:15 BST, eventually started at 16:43 BST after a threat of lightning. Players will now tee off in groups of three in a revised schedule.
Key Facts
- The third round of the US PGA Championship was supposed to start at 13:15 BST on Saturday but was delayed due to bad weather.
- The delay was caused by the threat of lightning in the area.
- Play began at 16:43 BST after the weather improved.
- Originally, groups were scheduled to go out as pairs, but they are now playing as groups of three.
- American Max Greyserman was set to hit the first shot before the delay occurred.
- Notable players like Rory McIlroy and defending champion Xander Schauffele also had to wait for the revised schedule.
- Practice sessions were earlier suspended for 17 minutes due to lightning concerns.
