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Charley Hull gave herself an excellent platform to build on in her quest for a maiden major title as she ended the first day of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship just one shot off the lead.

Lizette Salas, who has a one-shot lead at the Women's PGA Championship after Thursday's 67, spoke publicly for the first time on the mental health issues she dealt with in 2020.

The leader after the opening round of the women's major said talking about her anxiety had been more helpful than keeping it bottled up, and her game is starting to show it.

Irish golfer Niall Kearney took a two-shot lead after the second round of the BMW International Open on Friday.

Bubba Watson was relieved that no spectators were injured when the clubhead of his driver flew off in mid shot during his second round at the Travelers Championship.

Bernd Wiesberger laid down another marker for Ryder Cup selection as he and Viktor Hovland closed to within two shots of halfway leader Niall Kearney at the BMW International Open.

Players will not be allowed to share accommodations or visit restaurants, pubs or grocery stores during The Open next week in England.

Satoshi Kodaira and Kramer Hickok each shot a career-best 7-under 63 on the PGA Tour to share the Travelers Championship lead.