Martin Kaymer says what a PGA of America official told him on Tuesday ‘really motivated’ him
Martin Kaymer made a fine, and somewhat unexpected, start to the PGA Championship at Aronimink on Thursday. Kaymer produced some magnificent golf throughout his round on Thursday, carding four birdies and a solitary bogey to post a 67.
Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Martin Kaymer made a fine, and somewhat unexpected, start to the PGA Championship at Aronimink on Thursday. Kaymer produced some magnificent golf throughout his round on Thursday, carding four birdies and a solitary bogey to post a 67. Incredibly, the 41-year-old German is now tied for the lead at Aronimink.
Nobody fancied Martin Kaymer to perform well at the PGA Championship this week, given his poor start to the season on LIV Golf. Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images However, he looked totally at ease at Aronimink as he made his way around the golf course in a carefree manner. Martin Kaymer admits he was motivated by a PGA of America official The two-time major champion won the PGA Championship way back in 2010.
As a result, he gets to attend the Champions Dinner every year and during that gathering, one PGA of America official gave him some serious motivation. Kaymer was asked how he assesses his week at Aronimink so far. “ I’ve been playing well the last two, three events out on LIV.
I didn’t have good result, but I was playing well, “ Kaymer replied. “ And I knew I find more consistency. I really enjoy playing this golf course.