SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Kirk Triplett birdied the final hole Saturday for a 2-under 68 and a share of the lead with Ken Duke going into the final round of the PGA Tour Champions’ Sanford International.
Duke shot 65. This is the first time Duke has started the final round with at least a share of the lead in 488 starts in PGA Tour-sanctioned events. He and Triplett were at 6-under 134.
Paul Goydos had a 65 and was one shot behind, while Colibn Montgomerie (66) and Steve Flesch (65) were among those two shots behind.
Scott McCarron, the Charles Schwab Cup leader, had a 68 and was tied for 14th, though he was only four shots behind. The leading eight players were separated by just two shots going into Sunday.