Scheffler remains in hunt at halfway despite ‘absurd’ pin positions at US PGA

Alex Smalley and Maverick McNealy share the lead at four under par at the halfway stage of the PGA Championship at Aronimink. World number one Scottie Scheffler remains in contention despite a frustrating round, while Rory McIlroy recovered after a difficult opening day. The challenging pin positions drew widespread criticism from competitors, with several high-profile players including Shane Lowry and Justin Thomas visibly struggling on the course.