Woodland's PGA hopes nearly buried in sand trap horror show


  • Golf
  • Sunday, 12 Aug 2018

Aug 11, 2018; Saint Louis, MO, USA; Gary Woodland hits out of a bunker on the 10th hole during the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Bellerive Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Gary Woodland nearly buried his PGA Championship hopes in sand with a triple bogey horror show in the bunkers on Saturday but dug himself out of trouble to remain in contention for a first major title.

Having grabbing the lead at Bellerive Country Club with a record-equalling halfway score, Woodland's hard work was nearly undone at the par four 10th where his approach found a greenside sand trap.

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