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Alex Smalley Sets Clubhouse Lead, Chris Gotterup Posts 65 at PGA Championship

Alex Smalley Sets Clubhouse Lead, Chris Gotterup Posts 65 at PGA Championship

Alex Smalley leads the PGA Championship with a closing birdie to reach 4-under-par 136. Chris Gotterup's 5-under 65 sets him up for contention.Alex Smalley s...

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Shakeel Qadir Stresses Accelerated Emergency Preparedness for Monsoon Season
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