Rickie Fowler hit eight birdies in a seven-under par 64 to stretch his lead to four strokes heading into the final round of the Phoenix Open.
The 30-year-old Fowler, in search of his fifth PGA Tour title, had a 20-under par total of 193 at TPC Scottsdale, where he held the 54-hole lead last year but finished tied for 11th.
The American has however only converted one of his six prior 54-hole leads to a victory and has not won a PGA tour title since the 2017 Honda Classic.
He has some breathing room though, with a four-shot lead over US veteran Matt Kuchar, who had six birdies in a round of six-under 65 that put him on 197.
Justin Thomas nabbed four of his five birdies on the back nine in a 68 that put him alone in third on 198.
He is two strokes in front of South Korean An Byeong-hun (66) and South African Branden Grace (69).
Fowler separated himself from his chasers with four birdies in his first six holes – including a monster 37-footer at the fifth.
Phil Mickelson owns one of the most celebrated CVs in world golf and the left-hander gave it another record-breaking update.
Matt Cooper traveled to Belfast to enjoy the celebrations were launched for a very special year of golf in Northern Ireland.
Justin Thomas will be trying to put a disastrous Sunday behind him when he tees off in Mexico on Thursday.
Reigning Race To Dubai champion Francesco Molinari is eager to repeat his feat in 2019.
Thomas Bjorn and Adam Scott have both expressed their dismay at the lack of action from golf’s governing bodies on the scourge of slow play.
Several golfers taking part in last week’s World Super 6 event on the European Tour found themselves the victim of a bizarre putter theft.
Effective immediately, PGA Tour professionals will now be able to wear shorts for all practice and pro-am rounds.
Organisers have announced the groups for this week’s WGC-Mexico Championship, and there are some star-studded match-ups to look forward to.
While JB Holmes admits he’s not the fastest player, he feels like there were others factors involved in the slow pace of his play on Sunday.
Rory McIlroy has finally confirmed that he will not be teeing it up as a European Tour member at this week’s WGC–Mexico Championship.