Vegas Holds Two-Shot Lead at PGA Championship After Second Round

Jhonattan Vegas leads the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow after the second round with a two-stroke advantage at eight-under 134, despite finishing with a double bogey on the 18th hole. Scottie Scheffler trails by three shots, demonstrating resilience with a 68, while South Korean Si Woo Kim made history with the longest hole-in-one in major championship history, a 252-yard ace on the par-3 sixth hole, finishing the day with a 64 to share second place. Other notable contenders include Matthieu Pavon and Matt Fitzpatrick, both close behind Vegas. Defending champion Xander Schauffele and Rory McIlroy narrowly made the cut, with McIlroy facing challenges including the use of a new driver after his original was deemed non-compliant by USGA regulations. Vegas expressed confidence despite the late stumble, emphasizing the need to maintain momentum over the weekend. The championship remains wide open with several players in contention as the tournament heads into its final rounds.