Sep. 25, 2010
By Mike McAllister, PGATOUR.COM Managing Editor
ATLANTA -- Here's a brief recap of each player's round from Saturday's action at THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola.
MORE ROUND 3: Projected points
| Player Reports: Round 3 |
| Nick Watney (28) |
63 |
Has anyone played better for an 11-hole stretch (9 birdies) this year? |
| Retief Goosen (17) |
66 |
Was bogey-free until he found the bunker at the par-3 18th |
| Zach Johnson (19) |
66 |
Hasn't figured out the difficult 13th (3 bogeys this week), but a solid round |
| Bubba Watson (18) |
67 |
Found his groove and has found the greens; 15 of 18 in regulation on Saturday |
| Steve Stricker (4) |
68 |
Has battled back after an opening 74, but probably too far back to make noise |
| Camilo Villegas (25) |
68 |
Highlight of his round: A 33-foot, 7-inch birdie putt on par-4 fifth |
| Ryan Moore (26) |
68 |
Needed just 24 putts; four of those were nine feet or longer |
| Phil Mickelson (10) |
68 |
Had his best nine of the week when he finished up with a 32 on the back |
| Kevin Na (20) |
69 |
Steady play: Has suffered just one bogey in each of the last two rounds |
| Charley Hoffman (3) |
69 |
Was rolling after a front-nine 32 but a bogey at 10 threw him off track |
| Kevin Streelman (29) |
69 |
Was bogey-free for his last 16 holes after finding the bunker on 2 |
| Paul Casey (5) |
69 |
Made first putt of week longer than 12 feet when he birdied toughest hole on course (5th) |
| Bo Van Pelt (30) |
69 |
Was a bogey-free 3 under through 15 holes until stumbling with two late bogeys |
| Adam Scott (14) |
69 |
Found more fairways and greens on Saturday but his putter's no cooperating |
| Jim Furyk (11) |
70 |
Nothing but pars on front side, but that late bogey on 17 may prove costly |
| Tim Clark (21) |
70 |
Has missed just 7 of 27 greens on front nine this week; no as good on back nine |
| Luke Donald (7) |
71 |
Double-bogeyed the 15th when he found the bunker, then 3-putted |
| Ernie Els (8) |
71 |
He's been stuck on 71 all week; bogeyed the 18th for second straight day |
| Jason Day (6) |
71 |
Double-bogeyed the sixth when he found the water with his tee shot |
| Robert Allenby (27) |
71 |
4 birdies in 5-hole stretch negated by 4 bogeys in next 7 holes |
| Geoff Ogilvy (12) |
72 |
Tough bogey-double bogey start but a birdie at 18 left him feeling better |
| Matt Kuchar (1) |
72 |
Disappointing play from Atlanta resident; just 8 of 18 greens in third round |
| Justin Rose (13) |
72 |
Opened and closed his round with bogeys; in between, he was even par |
| Dustin Johnson (2) |
73 |
Struggling to find a fairway this week; managed just 3 of 14 on Saturday |
| Jeff Overton (24) |
73 |
Has suffered a three-putt hole each day, including Saturday's double at 17 |
| Ryan Palmer (16) |
73 |
Driving accuracy stats take a hit -- just 2 of 14 fairways on Saturday |
| Hunter Mahan (15) |
73 |
One of a handful of players who have avoided a three-putt this week |
| K.J. Choi (23) |
74 |
Has just one bogey on the back nine all week; Saturday's front nine was quite messy |
| Martin Laird (9) |
74 |
Through three rounds, he's hitting just 31 percent of fairways |
| Ben Crane (22) |
76 |
During a six-hole stretch on the back, he had five bogeys and a birdie |
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