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2019 PGA Championship (The 30Th of 46 Events in the PGA TOUR Season) 2019 PGA Championship (The 30th of 46 events in the PGA TOUR season) Farmingdale, New York May 13-19, 2019 Purse: $11,000,000 ($1,980,000 to the winner) Bethpage State Park Black Course Par/Yards: 35-35—70/7,459 Third-Round Notes – Saturday, May 18, 2019 Weather: Mostly Sunny. High of 71. Wind NNW 5-10 mph. Third-Round Leaderboard Brooks Koepka 63-65-70—198 (-12) Harold Varner III 71-67-67—205 (-5) Jazz Janewattananond 70-68-67—205 (-5) Luke List 68-68-69—205 (-5) Dustin Johnson 69-67-69—205 (-5) Things to Know • Defending champion Brooks Koepka holds largest 54-hole lead in PGA Championship history • Koepka leads/co-leads for the 12th time in last 34 rounds at a major; no player has led more than 6 in that time • Luke List and Dustin Johnson are the only two players in the field with three rounds in the 60s • Playing in final group with Koepka, Jordan Spieth (T8) posts first over-par score of the week (2-over 72) • Harold Varner III and Thailand’s Jazz Janewattananond card 67s, low rounds of the day • Varner has 4 bogeys over 54 holes, the fewest of any player in the field Third-Round Lead Notes • 15 third-round leaders/co-leaders have gone on to win this season, most recently last week’s winner Sung Kang • Since 2000, 12 third-round leaders/co-leaders have gone on to win the PGA Championship: Tiger Woods/2000, David Toms/2001, Shaun Micheel/2003, Vijay Singh/2004, Phil Mickelson/2005, Tiger Woods/2006, Tiger Woods/2007, Rory McIlroy/2012, Rory McIlroy/2014, Jason Day/2015, Jimmy Walker/2016 and Brooks Koepka/2018 • Four wire-to-wire winners at the PGA Championship (no ties): Bobby Nichols (1964), Jack Nicklaus (1971), Raymond Floyd (1982) and Hal Sutton (1983) • The last player to win a major wire-to-wire was Jordan Spieth (2015 Masters Tournament) • Largest 54-hole lead at the PGA Championship o 7 – Brooks Koepka (2019/TBD) o 5 – Raymond Floyd (1969/Won and 1982/Won), Tom Watson (1978/T2) Largest 54-hole leads in major championships Tournament Leader Shot Lead Event Finish 1934 The Open Championship Cotton, Henry 10 Won 2000 U.S. Open Woods, Tiger 10 Won 1997 Masters Tournament Woods, Tiger 9 Won 2011 U.S. Open McIlroy, Rory 8 Won 1976 Masters Tournament Floyd, Raymond 8 Won 2019 PGA Championship Koepka, Brooks 7 TBD 1980 Masters Tournament Ballesteros, Seve 7 Won 1964 The Open Championship Lema, Tony 7 Won Brooks Koepka Age: 29 (May 3, 1990) Entering the Week #5 FedExCup #3 Official World Golf Ranking 115 PGA TOUR starts 5 PGA TOUR wins 3 Major wins (2017 U.S. Open, 2018 U.S. Open, 2018 PGA Championship) 11 PGA TOUR starts in 2018-19 1 Wins in 2018-19 (2019 THE CJ CUP @ NINE BRIDGES) 4 PGA TOUR top-10s in 2018-19 6 PGA Championship starts • Ends streak of consecutive rounds in the 60s at the PGA Championship (7) • Ends streak of 11 consecutive under-par round in majors (dating to R4 of the 2018 Open Championship) • Holds at least share of lead for 12th time in last 34 rounds at major (including four rounds missed at 2018 Masters); no player has led more than six times in that time span (Jordan Spieth and Kevin Kisner) • Marks sixth third-round lead or co-lead on the PGA TOUR; went on to win on last three occasions: 2018 U.S. Open, 2018 PGA Championship, 2018 CJ CUP @ NINE BRIDGES. • Posts back-to-back bogeys (Nos. 9-10) on TOUR for the first time since THE PLAYERS Championship in March • Making seventh start in PGA Championship; In addition to win in 2018, has two top-fives (2016/T4; 2015/T5) and has finished outside the top 15 just once (T70/2013) • Holds share of 18-hole scoring record (63), owns the 36-hole record (128) and 72-hole record (264) at the PGA • Leads field with 17 birdies • Leads the field in the following statistical categories: Strokes Gained: Total (19.063), Strokes Gained: Tee to Green (17.299), Strokes Gained: Approach the Green (11.159), Proximity to the Green (26’1”), Scrambling (9 of 11) • Has gained strokes on the field in 21 rounds at the PGA Championship, the most of any player since 2014 With a victory • Would win fourth major in last eight major championship starts (missed 2018 Masters) • Would become the 29th player to win four or more majors and the first to reach that mark since Rory McIlroy at the 2014 PGA Championship • Would become the seventh different player (Tiger Woods twice) to successfully defend the PGA Championship and first player to successfully defend PGA title since Woods in 2007 • Would become the first player to successfully defend both the PGA Championship and the U.S. Open in a career • Would become the seventh player to win multiple titles at both the PGA Championship and the U.S. Open (Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino, Tiger Woods) • Would become fifth player to win the PGA Championship in wire-to-wire fashion • Would reclaim the No. 1 spot in the Official World Golf Ranking, last held in January 2019 Additional Player Notes • Dustin Johnson bogeys final hole of the day to miss out on Sunday’s final pairing • Jazz Janewattananond (JANNA -watta- NON-nond) plays the weekend for first time in second major start • Harold Varner III posts the only bogey-free round of the day; has just one bogey in last 36 holes • Luke List is making his ninth start in a major; this marks the third time he’s played the weekend in a major Miscellaneous Notes Bogey-free rounds: R1: Brooks Koepka (63) R2: Bronson Burgoon (66) R3: Harold Varner III (67) Scoring Averages: Front (35) Back (35) Total (70) Cumulative R1: 36.276 36.788 73.064 --- R2: 35.368 36.227 71.645 72.355 R3: 35.780 36.573 72.354 72.354 .
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