Thomas' Quail Hollow win will unlock potential, father says


  • Golf
  • Monday, 14 Aug 2017

Aug 13, 2017; Charlotte, NC, USA; Justin Thomas celebrates with the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 2017 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - The father of PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas said his son's triumph on Sunday would be "huge" for him, unlocking the potential of the temperamental and impatient 24 year old.

Thomas held his nerve to claim his maiden major title by firing a three-under 68 on Sunday at Quail Hollow to win by two strokes.

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