England's Aaron Rai has made history by winning the US PGA Championship, becoming the first English golfer to claim the title since 1919. Rai delivered a masterclass in pressure golf, shooting a final round of 65 at Aronimink that included a stunning 68-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole—a monster putt for the ages that proved decisive in scattering the bunched field.
What makes Rai's triumph even more special is the personal touch: his wife Gaurika Bishnoi provided invaluable advice that helped secure the historic victory. Far from going wild with celebrations, Rai plans to keep things refreshingly grounded—likely grabbing Chipotle rather than uncorking champagne. Read the full story →
Today's takeaway: Rai's breakthrough victory ends a century-long drought for English major championship winners and proves that nerves of steel and family support can deliver sporting immortality.
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