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Lowry Calls 2026 Aronimink PGA Setup Inconsistent

5/20/2026

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Shane Lowry said Aronimink Golf Club was poorly set for the 2026 PGA Championship.
He argued the tournament should keep daily difficulty consistent, unlike typical majors.
Lowry finished 44th after an even-par 70 in round three, six shots better than round two.
Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler also voiced concerns, noting hard pins and a bunched leaderboard, while Lowry has not won a non-team PGA Tour event since 2015.

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Shane Lowry said Aronimink Golf Club was poorly set for the 2026 PGA Championship.
He argued the tournament should keep daily difficulty consistent, unlike typical majors.
Lowry finished 44th after an even-par 70 in round three, six shots better than round two.
Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler also voiced concerns, noting hard pins and a bunched leaderboard, while Lowry has not won a non-team PGA Tour event since 2015.