Pádraig Harrington: Major experience will stand to me in close contest

Pádraig Harrington clearly knows what it takes to win a major championship. It does not necessarily mean he will be able to deliver a fourth title on Sunday at Baltusrol but his 2008 PGA Championship victory could offer the blueprint.
Pádraig Harrington: Major experience will stand to me in close contest

Much like six years ago at Oakland Hills in Detroit, there are thunderstorms on the horizon here in New Jersey and with those come delays.

Harrington managed those to perfection in ‘08, taking locker-room power naps in the breaks in play and emerging strongest down the stretch as he saw off Sergio Garcia and others to clinch back-to-back majors three weeks after his successful Open title defence at Birkdale.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Clubber TV and Irish Examiner logos in offer banner

Every Match. Every Story.

One Ultimate Bundle

No obligation. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited