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#227 PGA Championship 2025 – Round 3 Summary Saturday, May 18 | Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, NC

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Sun 18 May 2025
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https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/puttin-pro/episodes/227-PGA-Championship-2025--Round-3-Summary-Saturday--May-18--Quail-Hollow-Club--Charlotte--NC-e3308c5

Scottie Scheffler surged into the lead at the 107th PGA Championship with a superb 65, reaching -11 overall. He holds a three-shot advantage over Alex Noren (-8), with Davis Riley and J.T. Poston at -7. Jon Rahm (-6) and Bryson DeChambeau (-5) remain in contention.

🔹 Key Highlights

- Low Round: 65 by Scheffler and Noren

- Scheffler’s Finish: Birdies on 17 and 18 sealed a strong back nine of 32

- Round 3 Scoring Avg: 72.514 (+1.419)

- Most Difficult Holes: 16–18 combined for +77 strokes

- Par-3 6th Hole: Only 28.4% GIR, ranked toughest par 3

- Weather Delay: Start pushed from 8:15 a.m. to 11:43 a.m.; finish at 7:32 p.m.

👀 Player Quotes

Scheffler: “You have to be patient... I executed really well on the back nine.”

DeChambeau: “Hit a great shot on 17 and just made a dumb double.”

Rahm: “Happy to be in position again… flaws get exposed at majors.”

Bradley: “You never know what’ll happen on these finishing holes.”

📺 Final Round Broadcast (Sunday, May 19)

- Germany (Sky): From 6:30 p.m. CEST

- UK (Sky): From 5:30 p.m. BST

- USA (CBS): From 2:00 p.m. EDT

Final Pairing: Scheffler & Noren tee off at 2:40 p.m. local / 8:40 p.m. CEST

With Quail Hollow playing firm and fast, and the "Green Mile" looming, Sunday promises high drama and a thrilling finish.

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