3M Open | Round Three | TPC Twin Cities
COURSE: TPC Twin Cities (Blaine, Minn)
YARDS/PAR: 7,431 yards/Par 71
PRIZE Money/First Place Winnings: $6,600,000/$1,188,000
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TV COVERAGE: Today, July 25: Golf Channel opens final round coverage 1:00pm to 3:00am (EDT) and CBS wraps it up from 3:00pm to 6:00pm (EDT).
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3M Open at TPC Twin Cities: Notebook After 54 Holes
Cameron Tringale posted a bogey-free 5-under (66) in his attempt to win his first career PGA Tour title in his 307th start.
Gary Woodland overcame a double bogey at the first hole and converted birdies on five of his next six to post 4-under (67). He’s T-2 with Maverick McNealy. McNealy closed in on third Top-5 finish of the season and fifth consecutive Top-30 finish.
Pat Perez followed a bogey-free 6-under (65) in R-2 with a bogey-free (66) in R-3.
Keith Mitchell became the fourth player since 2003 to begin a round with seven straight sub-par scores.
Rickie Fowler (T-29) at (-6) was 6-under through 10 holes before bogeys at 13 and 14 and a triple-bogey-8 at the par-5 18th resulted 1-under (70). Fowler’s score at No. 18 marked the highest score of his career to finish a round. Through three rounds, he has played Nos. 1-12 in 11-under par and Nos. 13-18 in 5-over par.
Past 3M Open champions: Matthew Wolff (T-22) at (-7) and Michael Thompson (T29) at (-6).
3M Open Leaderboard After 54 Holes
Cameron Tringale 67-68-66—201 (-12)
Gary Woodland 69-66-67—202 (-11)
Maverick McNealy 67-67-68—202 (-11)
Eight players 10-under 203
Full Leaderboard (link)
The Basics:
The 3M Open Tee Times began today at 7:55am (EDT)/6:55am (local) through 2:00pm (EDT)/1:00pm (local) when the leaders tee-off.
Weather: Sunny all day with morning temperatures at 65-degrees but increasing to 92-degrees by 5pm (CDT). Humidity to drop from 75% to 25% by 7pm.
PGATourBrunch will post at 12:00pm Noon (EDT) on Monday.
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What They’re Saying:
DeChambeau, Rahm Test Positive for COVID-19 (ESPN)
Tringale Tops Crowded 3M Open Leaderboard (Associated Press)
Grayson Murray on PGA Tour (Golf Week)
Final Stretch at TPC Twin Cities Sets Up for Sunday (PGATourCom)
How to Watch Sunday Finals (Golf Week/USA Today)
On This Day in Golf History:
July 25, 2009 - Mark Calcavecchia birdied nine straight holes in the second round of the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey and shot a seven-under (65). The nine straight birdies broke a record (8) held by Bob Goalby, set at the 1961 St. Petersburg Open and later matched by many others. - Courtesy of Randy Walker, Author of On This Day in Golf History, available via Amazon.com and by clicking HERE
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