{"id":669936,"date":"2026-05-14T23:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/669936\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T23:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:20:08","slug":"pga-championship-2026-leaderboard-live-updates-round-1-latest-as-scheffler-performs-well-mcilroy-finishes-badly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/669936\/","title":{"rendered":"PGA Championship 2026 leaderboard, live updates: Round 1 latest as Scheffler performs well, McIlroy finishes badly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 PGA Championship is well underway at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>The 156-man field is competing for the iconic Wanamaker Trophy across the next four days, with Scottie Scheffler making a great early defense of his 2025 crown, briefly entering the co-led after four birdies in his first 11 holes. <\/p>\n<p>Two-time PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas and 2010 winner Martin Kaymer are also among the early standouts.<\/p>\n<p>Rory McIlroy carded a 4-over 74 having finished his round with four bogeys, while Bryson DeChambeau finished 6-over.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2026 PGA Championship is well underway at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. The 156-man field&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":669937,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-669936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/669937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}