PGA Tour Brunch | Wells Fargo | R-3

@PGATourBrunch with Weekend Preview of the Wells Fargo Championship

May 7

Wells Fargo Championship | Round 3

POTOMAC, Maryland - Jason Day carded a 3-under (67) and moved to 10-under (130), his lowest 36-hole score on the PGA Tour since the 2017 BMW Championship (129/finished 4th). Through 36 holes, he leads the field in Strokes Gained: Tee To Green (9.169) and Strokes Gained: Approach The Green (6.086).

Day is 3-for-14 with the 36-hole lead/co-lead on the Tour and this is his first halfway-point lead since the 2021 Travelers Championship (T-10).

Three of the last five Wells Fargo Championship winners, James Hahn (2016), Day (2018) and Max Homa (2019), enter the weekend T-3 or better.

Rockville, Maryland native Denny McCarthy heads into the weekend T-3, his career-best 36-hole position (125 Tour starts) while defending champion and World No. 7 Rory McIlroy made the cut on the number at even-par (140).

Keegan Bradley (T-7) at (-5) carded the round of the day with a 5-under 65; his Strokes Gained: Total of 7.575 is his highest in a round since the 2018 FedEx St. Jude Championship (7.825/R3).

Nate Lashley withdrew during the second round due to a toe injury.

Due to anticipated inclement weather, third-round tee times will feature threesomes off tee Nos. 1 and 10 between 10:50am through 12:40pm.

Wells Fargo Championship | Leaderboard After 36

Jason Day 63-67—130 (-10)

Max Homa 67-66—133 (-7)

Denny McCarthy 65-69—134 (-6)

Luke List 68-66—134 (-6)

James Hahn 66-68—134 (-6)

Kurt Kitayama 67-67—134 (-6)

Full Leaderboard: (link)

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A slam dunk to make the cut 👏 Turk Pettit chipped in on 17 and made a 9-footer on 18 to make the cut by one shot @WellsFargoGolf.

Wells Fargo | Tournament Facts

COURSE: TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm

YARDS/PAR: 7,160 yards/Par 70

PRIZE Money/First Place Winnings: $9,000,000/$1,620,000

DEFENDING CHAMPION: Rory McIlroy

FEDEx CUP Points to Winner: 500

SOCIAL MEDIA: #PGATour #FedExCup @WellsFargoGolf

TV COVERAGE: Today and Sunday, TV coverage scheduled for 1:00pm to 3:00pm (ET) on Golf Channel and 3:00 to 6:00pm (ET) on CBS.

PGA TOUR LIVE STREAMING on ESPN+: Streaming coverage will be featured on ESPN-Plus today and tomorrow from 10:00am to 6:00pm (ET).

PGA TOUR RADIO COVERAGE: Weekend coverage on Sirius XM Radio runs from 1:00 to 6:00pm (ET) or completion of event. PGA Tour Radio is available on Sirius 208/XM 92 or online via PGATourCom.

How to Watch: In case of changes, visit: (PGATourCom)

Wells Fargo Championship | The Basics

With anticipated bad weather, Wells Fargo Tee Times moved today to threesomes at 10:50am (ET) to 12:40pm (ET).

Weather: Today’s forecast is for cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 60-to-69 degrees (F). Some showers possible with a 15% chance of rain. Winds 6-10 mph.

Tournament Web Site: (link)

FedEx Cup Standings: (link)

PGA Tour Brunch will post before 8:00am (ET) on Sunday.

Next Week: AT&T Byron Nelson Classic

What They’re Saying

Day Handles Rain, Holds Lead at Wells Fargo (PGATourCom/Associated Press)

Rain Makes Wells Fargo an Endurance Test (PGATourCom)

Max Homa: Happy to be Done (Golf Week/USA Today)

Mickelson’s Staggering Gambling Losses (Golf Week/USA Today)

On This Day in Golf History

May 7, 1995 - Mark Calcavecchia shot a final round, six under par (66) at the Atlanta Country Club to win the Bell South Classic by two strokes over runner-up Jim Gallagher. - Courtesy of Randy Walker, Author of On This Day in Golf History, available via Amazon.com and by clicking HERE

Parting Putt

MTC? Might be contagious?