Day: June 13, 2020

Charles Schwab Challenge, Round 3: Leaderboard, tee times, TV timesCharles Schwab Challenge, Round 3: Leaderboard, tee times, TV times

The PGA TOUR’s Return to Golf continues Saturday in Round 3 of the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club. Here’s everything you need to know to follow the action. Round 3 leaderboard Round 3 tee times HOW TO FOLLOW Television: Thursday-Friday, 4 p.m.-7 p.m. ET (Golf Channel). Saturday-Sunday, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. (Golf Channel), 3 p.m.-6 p.m. (CBS). PGA TOUR LIVE: Thursday-Friday 7:45 a.m.-7 p.m. (featured groups), Saturday-Sunday 7:45 a.m.-3 p.m. (featured groups). Saturday-Sunday 3 p.m.-6 p.m. (featured holes). Radio: Thursday-Friday, 1 p.m.-7 p.m. Saturday-Sunday 1 p.m.-6 p.m. (PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM and PGATOUR.com/liveaudio). Twitter Multicast: Thursday, 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m. ET FEATURED GROUPS Pat Perez, Viktor Hovland 9:00 a.m. ET (No. 1) Jhonattan Vegas, Alex Noren 9:20 a.m. ET (No. 1) Harold Varner III, Jordan Spieth 1:10 p.m. ET (No. 1) MUST READS ‘Who’s who’ leaderboard heading into weekend at Colonial How to bounce back from a 4-putt or a triple bogey Varner III leads by one at Colonial Return cut short for big names Four changes we’re seeing with DeChambeau ‘Strange’ and ‘odd’ atmosphere as TOUR returns Lehman turns back the clock at Colonial Moment of silence speaks volumes CALL OF THE DAY

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Varner leads as McIlroy charges in PGA return at ColonialVarner leads as McIlroy charges in PGA return at Colonial

Harold Varner overcame a triple-bogey start to maintain the lead at the halfway stage of the Charles Schwab Challenge on Friday as the hard-charging Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth appear poised to strike. Varner, one of three black players in the top 200 in the world rankings, fired a four-under-par 66 at Colonial Country Club to reach 11-under 129 after 36 holes in the US PGA Tour’s return event after a three-month shutdown due to the new coronavirus pandemic. Jordan Spieth and Bryson DeChambeau are tied for second, one stroke back after a second consecutive 65s, while world number one McIlroy fired a 63 to join Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele sharing third on 131.

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Win probabilities: Charles Schwab ChallengeWin probabilities: Charles Schwab Challenge

2020 Charles Schwab Challenge, Round 2 Top 10 win probabilities: Rory McIlroy (T4, -9, 17.4%) Bryson DeChambeau (T2, -10, 15.6%) Xander Schauffele (T4, -9, 10.9%) Harold Varner III (1, -11, 10.2%) Justin Thomas (T7, -8, 9.9%) Collin Morikawa (T4, -9, 8.9%) Jordan Spieth (T2, -10, 7.3%) Gary Woodland (T7, -8, 3.4%) Daniel Berger (T7, -8, 2.7%) Justin Rose (T7, -8, 2.7%) Top Strokes-Gained Performers from Round 2: Putting: Richy Werenski +4.3 Around the Green: Brooks Koepka +2.1 Approach the Green: Adam Long +4.0 Off-the-tee: Bryson DeChambeau +2.3 Total: Rory McIlroy +7.1 NOTE: These reports are based off the live predictive model run by @DataGolf. The model provides live “Make Cut�, “Top 20�, “Top 5�, and “Win� probabilities every 5 minutes from the opening tee shot to the final putt of every PGA TOUR event. Briefly, the model takes account of the current form of each golfer as well as the difficulty of their remaining holes, and probabilities are calculated from 20K simulations. To follow live finish probabilities throughout the remainder of the Charles Schwab Challenge, or to see how each golfer’s probabilities have evolved from the start of the event to the current time, click here for the model’s home page.

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