The PGA Tour continues to illuminate the golf world with its action as The CJ Cup Byron Nelson unfolds at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas. The latest round added an interesting dynamic into the competition, manifesting different shades of PGA Tour highlights.
In terms of the leaderboard, Taylor Pendrith of Canada stands at the top with a total score of -19. Close on his heels is American Jake Knapp trailing by just one stroke with an overall score of -18. Occupying the third position is another American Ben Kohles, tied with Matt Wallace of England both boasting a total score of -17. On the fifth spot is Alex Noren from Sweden and the American Kelly Kraft, both recording a total score of -15.
Diving into the daily scores, there were three remarkable performances. Leading the day was the current tournament leader Pendrith, showcasing a daily score of -8. His nearest rivals were Kohles and Kevin Tway from the USA who played rounds of a daily score of -6 and -7 respectively.
The competition carries a prize pool of $9,500,000, underlining the significance of the event. The featured video provides a compilation of The CJ Cup Byron Nelson highlights from the latest round.
THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson: The PGA Tour round 3 highlights
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The PGA Tour is the largest American professional golf tour. There are 36 tournaments on the tour’s schedule this season. The tournaments mainly take place in the USA, but there are also some international venues over the course of the season. The signature events introduced in 2023 offer higher prize money and a smaller field of participants. There will be a total of eight of these events in the 2024 season. The four Majors and the Players Championship are also part of the PGA Tour. At the end of the tours season, the 70 best players in the FedEx Cup season rankings will play in a three-tournament play-off for overall tour victory and an extra 18 million dollars in prize money.