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Brandt Snedeker recovered on the par-3 eighth hole of Copperhead from one of his worst tee shots of the week, finding the green on his approach shot from near the hospitality tent. The gorgeous stroke set him up for a par putt which he converted to keep himself tied atop the Valspar Championship leaderboard.
DeChambeau prevailed in a playoff for the second straight week, beating Rahm in overtime Sunday at LIV Golf South Africa, then got emotional afterward for undisclosed reasons.
Hyo Joo Kim remained in command Saturday at Menlo Park, extending her lead over the Fortinet Founders Cup field. Nelly Korda sits in a solo second and chases along with Ruixin Liu and Gabby Lopez.
Thongchai Jaidee and Pádraig Harrington share the 36-hole lead at La Paloma Country Club heading into Sunday’s final round. Tommy Gainey and Bernhard Langer sit a stroke off the lead and look to challenge.
Brooks Koepka stopped on the 15th hole to console a girl who was struck by a golf cart and pinned underneath it during Saturday’s third round at Innisbrook.
Brooks Koepka, Kevin Roy and SH Kim all enjoyed standout moments at the Copperhead course at Innisbrook during Saturday’s third round. Matt Fitzpatrick continued strong form, while Sungjae Im eyes a wire-to-wire win at this week’s Valspar Championship.
Sungjae Im maintained his lead at the Valspar Championship and will look to complete the wire-to-wire win on Sunday. The “Golf Central” crew dials up what it will take to get it done.
Hyo Joo Kim continues to lead over the Fortinet Founders Cup field in a wire-to-wire pursuit. Nelly Korda is her top challenger Sunday at Menlo Park.