Jason Dufner took a two-shot lead into the third round of the US PGA Championship, but all the talk at Oak Hill was about the only bad shot he hit yesterday.

Dustin Johnson began his year in supreme style with victory in the first PGA tournament of 2013 at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions.

Dustin Johnson began his year in supreme style with victory in the first PGA tournament of 2013 at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions.

Rory McIlroy showed the exhilarating talents that swept him to the world No. 1 spot with an incredibly timed surge during the final round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship, but he eventually fell two strokes short of the triumphant Justin Rose on a day when Tiger Woods withdrew due to injury - sparking fears over his fitness four weeks out from the Masters.