PGA Championship Sunday, August 9, 2020 , , USA Harding Park Golf Club

Brooks Koepka He putted really well. I felt like he probably could have had Flash Quotes two or three more, a couple putts; if he hit them, I think they would have been in. I think that's the adjustment you've got to make from the practice putting green here to going out and playing. They are a little bit slower out on JOHN DEVER: Good afternoon. Welcome back to the the golf course than they are on the putting green. 2020 PGA Championship here at TPC Harding Park. Pleased to be joined by , who posted a final But he played good. Hats off to him. It was fun to watch. round 74 today, finishes the championship at 3-under . JOHN DEVER: Your quick impression on Collin, two clear Brooks, not your best day. When did you kind of sense going to 18, your impressions of him as a player. that things were adrift and trying to get it back and it just didn't happen? BROOKS KOEPKA: He's a really good player. He's shown it over -- has it been a year? BROOKS KOEPKA: Probably when I got to the lie on 7. Every time I hit it in the rough today I got probably the Q. 30 pro starts. worst lie I've had all week. You know, if you're going to put it in the rough out here, it's pretty tough. The green speeds BROOKS KOEPKA: I was going to say, it can't be that this weekend I never really got down. I felt like the putting long. He's a hell of a player. He's really good. You see green was a little bit quicker. And just never quite got putts these guys coming out of college now, they are ready to to the hole to make anything. So you don't do that, it's win, and prime example. I think of that group, him, Matt going to be tough. Wolff, , it's impressive what they do. They come out of college and they're ready to play out here. Q. A shot at history today. With so many guys on the Hat's off to him. board, it's tough to go backwards. Was that deflating on the front? For this week, it's impressive. This golf course, you really have to golf your ball and make some putts. He was BROOKS KOEPKA: Yeah, to be honest, the bogey on 2 obviously the best at that, and that's impressive. You was not good. know, to win a major this young in your career, he's got a lot of upside. But to make the turn at 4-over was disappointing, to say the least. You know, you knew you had to be under par, at JOHN DEVER: You were terrific with us for two years as a least one, to have a good chance on the back side. two-time defending champion. We appreciate all your time and effort with us and we'll see you down the line soon I mean, it's my first bad round in a while in a major. You enough. know, I was just there to cheer Paul on. That was it. Just try to help him get it in the house and see how well he FastScripts by ASAP Sports could finish, because I had put myself out of it already. JOHN DEVER: Good afternoon. Welcome back to the You know, hey, wasn't meant to be. Three in a row, you're 2020 PGA Championship here at TPC Harding Park. not really supposed to do two in a row looking at history, Pleased to be joined by but that's all right. Got two more the rest of the season and we'll figure it out from there.

Q. What was it like for to you watch Paul today make that run?

BROOKS KOEPKA: It was good. He struck it really well.

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