Koepka takes PGA for fifth major title in landmark LIV win

Brooks Koepka outdueled Viktor Hovland and Scottie Scheffler in a back-nine battle to win the PGA Championship for his fifth major title.

American Brooks Koepka celebrates on the 18th green after winning his fifth major title by capturing the PGA Championship at Oak Hill.NEW YORK - Brooks Koepka outdueled Viktor Hovland and Scottie Scheffler in a back-nine battle to win the PGA Championship for his fifth major title, giving Saudi-backed LIV Golf a milestone major triumph.

Norway's 11th-ranked Hovland, chasing his first major title, and American Scheffler, last year's Masters winner and the new world number one, shared second on 273. There were a smattering of boos for Koepka as he walked onto the 18th green to make the concluding putts for the title, a sign of the bitter acrimony that has engulfed golf since the launch of the LIV circuit last year.

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