Lowry just missed a birdie putt on the final hole to set a new men's major record.
Shane Lowry matched the lowest round in major golf history on Saturday, shooting a nine-under par 62 in the third round of the PGA Championship and leaping into a share of second at Valhalla.Lowry's bid to make the first 61 in major championship history missed but he tapped in for 62 and a share of history.
World number one Nelly Korda fired a flawless seven-under par 65 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead over hard-charging Australian Hannah Green at the LPGA Mizuho Americas Open.Green, meanwhile, had nine birdies in a nine-under par 63 that put her alone in second on 11-under 205.
Thomas' chip in at the 256-yard, par-3 14th might have been the shot of the championship, so far.
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