Ryan Fox of New Zealand chipped in from just outside 50 feet on the first playoff hole to win the Myrtle Beach Classic on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, sending him back to the PGA Championship.

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The pieces have finally all fallen into place for Ryan Fox. For the past two months, the Kiwi golfer has often noted that his game was close to being where it needed to be to challenge for PGA Tour wins;

The 107th PGA Championship begins Thursday morning at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. The top 3 players in the world will be grouped together with Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and defending champion Xander Schauffele going out at 8:22 a.m. EDT.

The PGA of America closed the course to spectators on the first official day of practice because of the heavy rain. They can either seek a refund or use their tickets the next two days. But one thing was clear: Quail Hollow became a little bit longer from the rain that drenched the 7,626-yard course.

So close, yet so far away. Will their status change between now and Thursday's first round of the PGA Championship? No one really knows for sure.

Ryan Fox was delighted with the victory at Myrtle Beach in South Carolina, and he wants to continue in the same rhythm in the sequel. The 38-year-old golfer has now opened many paths for himself, earning a two-year tour exemption and entry into the upcoming second major of the year; the PGA Championship.

Carding six bogeys in a round isn’t generally best practice for getting yourself into contention to win a golf tournament. But when you’re also counting nine birdies, things level out in your favour.