The third round of the PGA Tour event, Valero Texas Open, which takes place at the TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course) located in San Antonio, Texas, USA has come to an end. Emerging as the leader after round three was Akshay Bhatia of the USA, with a total score of 15 under par. Following Bhatia, is American Denny McCarthy with a total score of 11 und par. Positioned third on the leaderboard is Brendon Todd of the USA, who ended the day with a total score of -8. Tying for the fourth and fifth spots were Hideki Matsuyama of Japan and Russell Henley of the USA, both securing a total score of 7 under par.
Exceptional daily scores were delivered by Hideki Matsuyama and Alex Noren of Sweden, each carding a round of -6. These commendable performers put in a compelling show of skills, showcasing some of the day’s best golf.
A grand total of $9,200,000 in prizemoney is up for grabs in this PGA Tour tournament, offering a lucrative reward to those who can best navigate the intricacies of the TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course).
PGA Tour Highlights in the video accompany this article, featuring a compilation of standout moments from this challenging round.
Valero Texas Open: The PGA Tour round 3 highlights
About the PGA Tour
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.