Gregory ShamusAKRON, OH – AUGUST 06: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland lines up a putt on the eighth green during the final round of the World Golf Championships – Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club South Course on August 6, 2017 in Akron, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)Final PGA Championship odds are out and Rory McIlroy will arrive at Quail Hollow as a slight favorite over Jordan Spieth. McIlroy (7/1) gets the edge over Spieth (8/1) from Westgate Las Vegas Superbook on the strength of his two previous victories at this year's PGA Championship venue.
Spieth, however, is the hotter player having won the Travelers Championship and British Open in successive starts before finishing T-13 at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational this past weekend. McIlroy, with best friend Harry Diamond caddying for him for the first time, finished T-5 at Firestone.
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Chris Condon(Photo by Chris Condon/PGA TOUR)I THINKRemember when Tiger used to talk about not winning with his “A game”? Well, Jack Nicklaus told me last week that Jordan Spieth is essentially doing that nine years after Tiger won his 14th and last major championship. Noting that Spieth is “pretty wild at times for a player not known as a power hitter,” Nicklaus could see Spieth playing at a higher level once he makes some small adjustments to his swing. “I think he’s got an opportunity to be just fantastic,” Nicklaus said. “There’s been some very special players in the game and Jordan is going to be one of those special players.” With Spieth going into the PGA Championship saying the career Slam is a life goal, Nicklaus admits his life goal was winning all four in the same year. Jack never won more than the first two, which he did in 1972 before Lee Trevino beat him by a stroke in the Open at Muirfield. That’s why Nicklaus gives Woods so many props for his Tiger Slam over the course o..