July 31st, 2016
Factbox: PGA Championship winner Jimmy Walker
(Reuters) – American Jimmy Walker clinched the 98th PGA Championship by one shot over Australian world number one Jason Day at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey, on Sunday to compete a 2016 sweep for first-time major winners. Born: January 16, 1979 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma BACKGROUND * Learned the game from his father, who was a scratch golfer. * Went on to become an All-American selection as an amateur at Baylor University in Texas.
Source: http://news.yahoo.com/factbox-pga-championship-winner-jimmy-walker-005607881–golf.html
Walker celebrates ‘surreal’ win
Jimmy Walker is celebrating after securing a “surreal” first major win at the PGA Championship at Baltusrol.
Source: http://www.skysports.com/golf/news/12040/10518929/98th-pga-championship-jimmy-walker-celebrates-surreal-victory-at-baltusrol
US PGA Championship 2016: Jimmy Walker wins maiden major
American Jimmy Walker holes a three-foot putt on the last to beat world number one Jason Day by one shot at Baltusrol, New Jersey.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/36937898