PGA Championship Leaderboard 2016: Updating Results and Standings for Saturday

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The big boys are charging in the PGA Championship.

That doesn’t mean second-round co-leaders Robert Streb and Jimmy Walker aren’t going to hold on to their position on Saturday and sleep on the lead going into the final round, but there is no reason for either player to feel comfortable.

That’s because Jason Day and Jordan Spieth are charging. Streb and Walker both have scores of nine-under par as they prepare to tee off Saturday afternoon at Baltusrol in Springfield, New Jersey, and both have played razor-sharp golf through the first two rounds.

Streb fired a spectacular 63 in the second round, while Walker followed up on his opening round of 65 with an impressive 66 in the second.

But as those two players look behind them, the top-ranked player in the world is mounting a major charge. Day shot a 65 in the second round and is just two strokes behind the leaders. Spieth is six strokes behind Streb and Walker, but his second-round 67 indicates that he is starting to get the feel of the course and may find a way to climb into contention.

In addition to Day and Spieth, British Open champion Henrik Stenson, Martin Kaymer, Patrick Reed, Rickie Fowler, Hideki Matsuyama, Brooks Koepka, Zach Johnson and Adam Scott are all in position to make a run at the leaders in Saturday’s moving-day round.

However, those looking for pre-tournament favorites Dustin Johnson and Rory …

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