After his exhibition on Friday (62), Jon Rahm has signed the third terrestrial return (70) and will start this Sunday on the last day of CJ Cup sharing 2nd place just one stroke behind the leader, another former world number 1 like him, the Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy (67).
The Basque golfer holed four birdies (holes 2, 12, 15, 17), but three bogeys on the middle holes of the South Carolina course (8, 10, 11) marred his card.
Instead, McIlroy managed to make two eagles (4, 12), three birdies (2, 7, 16) and three bogeys (3, 14, 17) to move into the lead alone by one shot. of Rahm, in the south. korean KH Lee (66) and the American Kurt Kitayama (70).
Classification of the 3rd day
CJ Cup (par 71)
200 Rory McIlroy (Irl. N.) 66-67-67
201 Jon Rahm (ESP) 69-62-70
Kurt Kitayama (USA) 66-65-70
Kyoung-Hoon Lee (SC) 68-67-66
203 Taylor Moore (USA) 67-69-67
Aaron Wise (USA) 66-66-71
204 Joo-hyung Kim (SC) 66-69-69
Brendon Todd (USA) 68-67-69
205 Tommy Fleetwood (Eng) 73-66-66
Source: La Verdad
I’m Wayne Wickman, a professional journalist and author for Today Times Live. My specialty is covering global news and current events, offering readers a unique perspective on the world’s most pressing issues. I’m passionate about storytelling and helping people stay informed on the goings-on of our planet.
