Watch Justin Thomas’ Round 4 press conference during the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club.
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Contested each May, the PGA Championship is the second major championship in golf’s annual rotation, and perennially features the strongest field in the men’s game based on the Official World Golf Rankings. Known for dramatic finishes and notable champions, the Wanamaker Trophy—which has been awarded to the winner since 1916—is inscribed with names such as Brooks Koepka, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Jack Nicklaus, and Gary Player.
The 2024 PGA Championship is set to take place between 13-19 May at Valhalla Golf Club. The reigning champion is Brooks Koepka.
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Justin Thomas is with us at the 106 PJ Championship Justin overall your thoughts on this week at Valla it was an unbelievable week I I’m bummed it’s over I had so much fun uh the fans were unbelievable uh I played some some really really really good golf I played uh plenty well enough to win this week um and it just yeah I had a blast but you know it’s I I’ve it just I feel like in terms of my game I’m I’m pleased with what I’m seeing and I’m been working on all the right things so just keep my head down and and moving forward thank you’ll toss it over to seven and eight over there all Justin um there’s been speculation that that the this will be the last time this event comes here just if you could kind of sum up if it is in fact the last time what what does this event mean to the community of Louisville what what does it mean the bigger picture to louisv to have major golf here it it means a lot I think um you know you obviously don’t know what’s going to happen it it it’s been a while since they’ve had had something so it’s not like it’s something that’s on necessarily any kind of rotation but um I’d be pretty hard pressed to to say any players you know had to didn’t enjoy this week in terms of the amount of fans that were out there were unbelievable it’s uh I mean you can guys can say whatever they want about the golf course it it always produces unbelievable leaderboards and and and a great finish and it looks like it’s doing the same again this year so I mean yeah selfishly I hope we hope it has an opportunity to come back but I just think that the Midwest is very very passionate sports fans and and they love getting to go watch golf tournaments and I think you know Louisville shows out when when they have the opportunity to and they did this week Justin I want to ask about you know you hold out on two to sorry on three to get that birdie I guess did you kind of feel like that was going to jump start the round and it just didn’t didn’t jump off from there yeah yeah I mean I I I played plenty well enough really today but all week I just I just couldn’t make those putts I needed to kind of get the momentum um you know I just had kind of misjudged a lie there on um on seven uh you know I think birdie and that and birdie and eight or nine I mean the turning at three under is way different than than one under um I mean I understood I was going to need to shoot really really low today I felt like you know I shoot eight nine under I had a chance uh looks like that probably wouldn’t have been the case but um it was more just wanting to be there and it just I I was nervous today I mean I was the first kind of time I felt that but this week and I think I just pressed a little too much and and just wanted it a little too bad but um yeah it’s just one of those things it’s it’s it’s tough to win it really is anything else guys yeah I I do have I’ll have one followup Justin just in terms of just the round today what you shot how close was that to as good as you could have done versus feeling like I left three four many shots out there I feel like I left a lot out there I didn’t I didn’t feel like I really could have shot uh shot much worse it was unfortunately the theme of the week I mean I I definitely hold more putts the first couple of days than I did today I made a great par putt there on seven but um it just wasn’t my week even all the I felt like the quality putts that I did hit you know would burn the edge or kind of have nasty lip outs or misread whatever it might be but you know it’s just that’s just the way the golf is but um I I played I know for a fact plenty plenty good enough to win this week it just wasn’t wasn’t the case all good thanks Justin thank you
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I don’t think that course is worthy of a PGA championship. 20 under par It’s obviously not the best test.