Rose bids to end English drought at PGA Championship


  • Golf
  • Thursday, 16 May 2019

May 15, 2019; Farmingdale, NY, USA; Justin Rose addresses the media during a news conference before the PGA Championship golf tournament at Bethpage State Park - Black Course. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (Reuters) - It has been 100 years since an English golfer won the PGA Championship and Justin Rose has tweaked his preparations in a bid to peak at the right time and snap the drought.

World number two Rose is the highest ranked of 12 Englishman in the 156-player field at Bethpage Black this week trying to repeat Jim Barnes's triumph at the 1919 PGA Championship.

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