There have been a lot of hole-outs this week at Valhalla Golf Club. But, with respect to Scottie Scheffler’s eagle at the par-4 first on Thursday, Justin Thomas might have authored the best one. The Kentucky native gave the locals a reason to celebrate when he birdied No.

Justin Thomas had a front-row seat to golf history on Thursday at Valhalla as a playing partner of Xander Schauffele, who fired a PGA Championship record 62. Thomas called it "one of the easiest nine-unders you've ever seen" and admitted to it making it feel like he was "shooting a million.

Justin Thomas, the Louisville native who’s being figuratively carried around Valhalla by the roars of the home crowd, is 10-under par entering Sunday’s final round, five shots out of the lead after shooting 67 on Saturday.

The Louisville native certainly didn’t complain after he birdied four of his final six holes for a 2-under 69 on Thursday in the PGA Championship. He was just hoping for a better start in his hometown as a supportive gallery watched at Valhalla Golf Club.

There have been a lot of hole-outs this week at Valhalla Golf Club. But, with respect to Scottie Scheffler’s eagle at the par-4 first on Thursday, Justin Thomas might have authored the best one.

Justin Thomas didn’t win the PGA Championship in his hometown this week, but he walked off the 18th green after Sunday’s round at Valhalla feeling like a winner. Thomas closed the tournament with a 3-under-par 68 in the final round to finish 13-under par,

Like a thoroughbred down the road at Churchhill Downs, Justin Thomas has put on the blinders at Valhalla this week. And it seems to be working. In an effort to cut down distractions while playing a major in his hometown of Louisville,