13-07-2017 21:24 via theguardian.com

Sky faces golf embarrassment after losing rights to next month’s US PGA

• Tournament officials say new media model is wanted
• Mikko Ilonen leads Scottish Open after first-round 65Sky Sports has lost the rights to the US PGA Championship, which takes place at Quail Hollow next month, in what marks an embarrassment to the broadcaster just days after it announced the launch of a dedicated golf channel.The PGA of America, which runs the tournament, confirmed that Sky’s deal – which had run for a decade – has not been renewed because a comple
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