The contenders and leaders are about to tee off in the third round of the 2023 United States Open. Here are the live updates:
6:32 PM ET–Harris English of Valdosta, Georgia opens his round with a birdie to get to -8…
6:34 PM ET–Dustin Johnson of Columbia, South Carolina opens his round with a birdie to get to -7…
6:36 PM ET–Xander Schauffele having all sorts of trouble in the bunker on the first hole…
6:38 PM ET–Six golfers in contention at the moment…1) Rickie Fowler -10 2) Wyndham Clark -9 3) Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele and Harris English -8, 6) Dustin Johnson -7
6:43 PM ET–McIlroy makes short birdie putt after barely missing his eagle chance…moves to -9…
6:45 PM ET–Xander Schauffele bogeys the first hole to drop to -7…
6:53 PM ET–Johnson bogeys the second hole to drop to -6…one thing to keep in mind, that was three strokes better than his quadruple bogey on the second hole in the second round…
6:55 PM ET–Wyndham Clark and Rickie Fowler both birdie the first hole…Clark at -10 and Fowler at -11…
7 PM ET–Schauffele makes long par putt on the 2nd hole to stay at -7…
7:05 PM ET–English birdies the third hole to improve to -8…
7:09 PM ET–Fowler bogeys the second to drop to -10…
7:15 PM ET–McIlroy birdies the third to go to -10…
7:16 PM ET–Schauffele bogeys the third to drop to -6…
7:21 PM ET–Clark birdied the third to go to -11…one stroke lead on McIlroy and Fowler, and three stroke lead on English…
7:25 PM ET–McIlroy bogeys the fourth and drops to -9…
7:33 PM ET–Currently four golfers in contention, and each golfer has a different score…Wyndham Clark at -11, Rickie Fowler at -10, Rory McIlroy is at -9, and Harris English at -8…
7:44 PM ET–English birdies the sixth to improve to -9…
7:45 PM ET–Interesting golf statistic from earlier…Joo-hyung Kim of South Korea shot an opening nine hole score of 29 to go from +1 to -5…he birdied the first, third, fourth, sixth, eighth and ninth holes…Kim was +2 on the back nine and is now at -3 after 54 holes…according to USA Today, four times a player has posted a score of 29 at the US Open over a nine-hole stretch…Neal Lancaster of Smithfield, North Carolina had a 29 in the fourth round of the 1995 US Open, and did it again in the second round of the 1996 US Open…Vijay Singh of Fiji had a score of 29 in the second round of the 2003 US Open and Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa had a score of 29 in the fourth round of the 2015 US Open…
7:55 PM ET–Fowler bogeyed the fifth hole to drop to -9…
8 PM ET–Fowler lands in the bunker…
8:19 PM ET–Long birdie on the seventh by Fowler to improve to -10…
8:35 PM ET–Schauffele birdies the ninth to improve to -8…
8:36 PM ET–English birdies the 10th hole to improve to -10…
8:45 PM ET–Leaderboard: 1 ) Clark -11 2) Fowler & English -10, 4) McIlroy -9 5) Schauffele -8
8:54 PM ET–English misses an easy and short putt on the 11th hole to drop to -9…
8:59 PM ET–Clark’s birdie putt on the 10th bounces over the hole, gets his par…
9:14 PM ET–Clark just misses par putt and settles for bogey on the 11th…drops to -10
9:25 PM ET–Clark unable to get ball out of the rough and gets his second straight bogey…
9:35 PM ET–McIlroy bogeys the 13th and drops to -8…
9:36 PM ET–Schauffele bogeys the 13th and drops to -7
9:37 PM ET–Leaderboard: 1) Fowler -10 2) Clark -9 3) McIlroy & English -8 5) Schauffele -7
9:42 PM ET–Fowler makes 69 yard putt on the 13th hole…two stroke lead on Clark and moves to -11…third longest putt at the US Open
9:43 PM ET–Clark birdies the 13th too and moves to -10…
9:43 PM ET–English bogeys the 14th to drop to -7…
9:54 PM ET–Scheffler eagles the 17th to improve to -6…
9:54 PM ET–McIlroy birdies the 14th to improve to -9…
10:09 PM ET–Birdies for Scheffler and Smith on the 18th…Scheffler finishes at -7 and Smith finished at -3…Scheffler went birdie, eagle, birdie on the final three holes of round three…
10:29 PM ET–16th hole birdie putts…Fowler too much speed and Clark not enough speed…both settle for par…
10:36 PM ET–English bogeys the 18th and finishes at -6…English’s playing partner Dustin Johnson finished at -5…
10:45 PM ET–Clark bogeys 17 and drops to -9…
10:57 PM ET–Not a lot of light as Clark and Fowler play 18…
10:58 PM ET–Clark birdies 18…finishes at -10…
10:59 PM ET–Fowler bogeys 18 after missing short putt…Fowler and Clark finish at -10, McIlroy at -9 and Scheffler at -7…
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