The Final Round News Today

Nelly Korda shot a 3-under 69 in the weather-delayed third round of the Chevron Championship on Sunday to enter the final round of the year’s first major one shot off the lead. Korda, who is trying to tie an LPGA Tour record with her fifth straight victory, had finished 11 holes when play was suspended Saturday. The Canadian, who has 13 LPGA wins with two majors, had a one-putt streak of 10 with six birdies and an eagle in that stretch.

Peter Malnati got a great break with the tournament on the line and followed that with an even better shot, making a late birdie on his way to a 4-under 67 to win the Valspar Championship on Sunday and earn his first trip to the Masters.

PGA Tour rookie Jake Knapp ran off 11 birdies Saturday and seized control of the Mexico Open at Vidanta with an 8-under 63, giving him a four-shot lead going into the final round with a spot in the Masters on the line. Knapp began the third round in a four-way share of the lead and playing in front of the largest gallery while paired with Alvaro Ortiz of Mexico. Sami Valimaki of Finland lost momentum on the back nine until finishing with birdie from the collar of the green on the par-5 18th fo...

Merrifield College grade 5 pupil Hugo Böhner exceeded his expectations when he was awarded a silver at the Association for Mathematics Education of SA Maths Challenge held in Johannesburg.

The hard work is not over for Grayson Murray, in golf or in life. The final round of the Sony Open might give him a good idea of how far he has come. Murray got up-and-down from a bunker on the par-5 18th on for birdie and a 6-under to share the lead with Keegan Bradley going into the final round at Waialae in a Sony Open that is hardly a two-man race.

Scottie Scheffler was feeling good enough with his short game that he was willing to take on a long shot with high risk. Just like everything else Saturday, it worked out just fine for him in the BMW Championship. In wind that gusted through tree-lined Olympia Fields, Scheffler hit a driver off the fairway on the par-5 15th hole that traveled 299 yards — a lot of it on the ground — to just short of the green to set up his seventh and final birdie in a round of 6-under 64.

Brock Higgins has made it to the final round of voting for the for 2023 Kids Mullet Showdown from the USA Mullet Championships.

Brian Harman will enjoy the comfort of a five-shot lead when he tees off for the final round of the Open Championship, as the American took a step closer to his first major crown with another strong performance at Royal Liverpool on Saturday.

May 29—Hard-charging early, grind and defend late. The formula again worked in the final round for Sam Fidone, who cashed in the $25,000 top price Saturday and repeated as champion in the Health and Wellness Real Okie Championship at Muskogee Golf Club. The lefty from Lufkin, Texas, shot 16-under par and again, took hold of this event by the throat on the front nine. It was a modest run ...

May 2—LARAMIE — University of Wyoming junior Bryce Waters fired a final round of 67 (5 under par) on Saturday at the Mountain West Championship in Tucson, Arizona, to tie for 19th place. Sophomore Kirby Coe-Kirkham shot an even-par round of 72 to tie for 23rd, and the Cowboys finished ninth in the 11-team field. Waters began the final round in 31st place, but his 5-under par round of 67 moved ...