Rainy conditions are expected throughout the day in Rochester. The leaders heading into the third round were Canadian Corey Conners, Norwegian Viktor Hovland and American Scottie Scheffler at -5.
3:35 PM ET–Tough start for Scheffler on the first two holes as he had back-to-back bogeys to fall to -3…two back of Conners and Hovland, and one back of 2020 US Open champ Bryson DeChambeau, who is at -4…DeChambeau birdied the third…
3:37 PM ET–Koepka birdies the fourth to improve to -3…now tied for fourth with Scheffler and Justin Suh
3:41 PM ET–In addition to DeChambeau, Scheffler sand Koepka are major champions from the past…Scheffler won the 2022 Masters, while Koepka won the 2017 and 2018 United States Open and 2018 and 2019 PGA Championship…
3:46 PM ET–Koepka and DeChambeau are the only players in contention part of the LIV Tour…
3:47 PM ET–Koepka birdies the fifth hole to go to -4…
3:47 PM ET–Hovland bogeys the fourth meaning Conners is the only leader at -5…
3:59 PM ET–Hovland bogeys the fifth and is two strokes back of Conners…
4:08 PM ET–England’s Justin Rose birdies the seventh to move to -2…
4:15 PM ET–Rose birdies the eighth to improv to -3 and two back of Conners…
4:18 PM ET–DeChambeau double bogeys the sixth, the hardest hole on the course, and drops to -2…
4:27 PM ET–Koepka bogeys the seventh hole and drops to -3…
4:28 PM ET–Bogey for Scheffler drops him to -2…
4:30 PM ET–Long birdie putt for Min Woo Lee of Australia gets him to -1…
4:33 PM ET–Suh bogeys the seventh and falls to -2…
4:41 PM ET–Struggles for Scheffler continues…another bogey drops him to -1…
4:49 PM ET–Hovland birdies the eighth hole to improve to -4…
4:52 PM ET–Rose birdies 11 to go to -4…
4:53 PM ET–Conners birdies the eighth to improve to -6 and a two stroke lead over Hovland and Rose…
5:08 PM ET–rain coming down hard…
5:21 PM ET–play is on the back nine now…three golfers trying to catch Conners…Rose and Hovland are at -4 and Koepka at -3…Rose won the 2013 United States Open and gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro…
5:27 PM ET–Rose bogeys the 13th…drops to -3…
5:28 PM ET–Hovland birdies 11th to improve to -5…
5:34 PM ET–McIlroy now has three birdies in the last four holes to improve to -2..
5:35 PM ET–Koepka birdies the 12th to improve to -4…all alone in third…two back of Conners and one back of Hovland…
5:38 PM ET–Among the players in the top five, two are on the LIV Tour—Koepka (-4) and DeChambeau (-2)…
5:40 PM ET–Hovland has a short birdie putt coming up on the 12th after a great approach shot…
5:41 PM ET–Hovland birdies the 12th hole to improve to -6 and tie with Conners…Koepka is two back at -4 and Rose is three back at -3…
5:46 PM ET–great story as PGA Professional Michael Block is at even par and in ninth place…
5:49 PM ET–Koepka birdies 13th to improve to -5…
6:05 PM ET–World number three Rory McIlroy finishes at -1…
6:08 PM ET–DeChambeau of Modesto, California birdies the 15th..second of two straight birdies to get to -3 and three back of Conners and Hovland…
6:22 PM ET–Rose bogeys to drop to -2…
6:27 PM ET–Scheffler has his first birdie of the day to improve to -2…
6:30 PM ET–Conners birdies the 15th to improve to -7 and one up on Hovland…
6:36 PM ET–Koepka birdies the 17th to improve to -6…
6:40 PM ET–Conners in bunker trouble on the 16th hole…
6:51 PM ET–Koepka finishes at -6 and DeChambeau finishes at -3…
6:53 PM ET–Conners double bogeys 16th to drop to -5 and one back of Koepka and Hovland…
7:08 PM ET–Hovland bogeys the 18th and drops to -5 and one back of Koepka…
7:16 PM ET–Scheffler finishes at -2…
7:17 PM ET–Conners pars 18th hole…finishes at -5…tied with Hovland…one back of Koepka…
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