Back-to-back birdies at 14 and 15 have Scheffler at 5-under for the tournament (2-under on his round). And now just two players — Mathieu Pavon and Matt Fitzpatrick — are between him and leader Jhonattan Vegas. But ... he's got the hardest three-hole stretch on the course ahead of him.

The PGA Championship tournament continues on Friday at Quail Hollow. Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy join golf's brightest. Follow the latest scores, updates and highlights.