'Tough days' – When do Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy play at US PGA Golf Championship? 1st and 2nd round tee times

The 104th US PGA Championship begins at Southern Hills Country Club in Oklahoma with Tiger Woods set to play in his second major of the season. Woods finished in a brave and battling 47th position at the US Masters last month in his first competitive outing since recovering from his life-threatening car crash in February 2021 in Los Angeles. Ad/> He is out in the marquee group of the first two rounds, playing alongside Rory McIlroy – the 2012 and 2014 winner – and three-time major winner Jordan Spieth, who is chasing the career grand slam around the par-70 Tulsa circuit.

PGA ChampionshipDefending champion Mickelson will miss PGA Championship, break continues09/05/2022 AT 20:35 They start out at 2.11pm (BST) from the 10th tee on Thursday before resuming their second round at 7.36pm (BST) from the first tee on Friday. Woods believes he can compete to win a 16th major championship after working on his powers of endurance. «I feel like I'm doing better.

I'm having more days which are better, more positive, able to practice a little bit longer,» said Woods, who also offered his views on Phil Mickelson's decision to opt out of defending the tournament amid his comments made about the LIV Golf Series. «So I'm able to do activities and things that I was hoping to do, and I'm finally able to do them. /> “Figured the first mountain you climbed was Everest,” commented Woods of his appearance at Augusta.

“That's the steepest golf course you're going to play...It's going to get flatter and better. But I still have tough days, and things aren't going to be as easy as people might think.» Woods feels Mickelson will be missed after becoming the oldest major winner in history at the age of 50 around Kiawah Island a year ago. Woods was