Jon Rahm heads into Sunday’s final round of the 2026 PGA Championship, and it took less than 24 hours for the opinion pieces to follow. Golf Digest senior writer Joel Beall published a brutal take on Rahm.

Jon Rahm is refusing to let LIV Golf distractions derail his pursuit of history at the PGA Championship. The Spaniard also redirected questions about his circuit’s future to focus solely on Sunday’s final round.

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The relief was only temporary though, and after a poor shot out of the fairway rough at the 7th hole, Rahm took an additional hack at the turf out of frustration. According to The Athletic’s Gabby Herzig,

As LIV Golf faces a future funding issue, Jon Rahm opened up on what a PGA Championship win would mean for him.

The final round of the 2026 PGA Championship takes place today at Aronimink Golf Club. Alex Smalley (-6), who has never won a professional tournament, leads by two shots having had a share of the lead after Rounds 1 and 2.

'I couldn't feel any worse,' Rahm said after the incident

Golf star Jon Rahm accidentally hit an elderly PGA Championship volunteer. He later apologized for his behavior.

Mark Immelman and Johnson Wagner discuss Jon Rahm (-4) being squarely in contention entering the final round of the PGA Championship