English golfer Aaron Rai pulls away from crowd to win PGA Championship
Aaron Rai won his first major title at the 108th PGA Championship held at Aronimink Golf Club. He finished the tournament at 9-under par, pulling ahead of competitors including Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley. Rai's victory comes after a challenging season, and he celebrated the win alongside his wife, fellow golfer Gaurika Bishnoi.
- ▪Aaron Rai shot a 5-under 65 on the final day of the PGA Championship.
- ▪He finished three strokes ahead of Jon Rahm and four ahead of Justin Thomas.
- ▪Rai claimed the top prize of $3.69 million and the Wanamaker Trophy.
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- ▪ Aaron Rai becomes first English golfer to win US PGA Championship since 1919 — The Guardian — US
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/english-golfer-aaron-rai-pulls-232237022.html |
| Publication time | Sun, 17 May 2026 23:22:37 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-17T23:33:21.140Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-17T23:33:21.140Z |
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