![]() ![]() The reigning British Open champion opened with a 4-under 32 on the front nine. He was joined there by Justin Rose, who birdied the first to get within three shots of Koepka.Ĭam Smith set the early pace. Victor Perez birdied four straight holes on the front nine to get to 3 under. The leaderboard became a bit more crowded as several players who began the day well off the pace took advantage of a course softened by Saturday’s steady rain. Seven players began the day within five shots of the lead, including major champions Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy. The 33-year-old Koepka is seeking his fifth major title and his first since winning the PGA in 2019. ![]() Koepka entered the final round with a one-shot lead over Viktor Hovland and Corey Conners on the East Course. He may have to go low to close it out at suddenly forgiving Oak Hill. Brooks Koepka’s pursuit of a third PGA Championship is underway. ![]()
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