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Check out the best shots of the day from Round 3 of the 2026 Austin Championship presented by Compliance Solutions, featuring Trace Crowe, Erik Van Rooyen, Chad Ramey and Sami Valimaki, among others.


Highlights | Round 3 | Austin Championship | 2026

In the third round of the 2026 Austin Championship presented by Compliance Solutions, Jesper Svensson chips in for a birdie on the par-3 17th hole. 

 Jesper Svensson’s excellent chip-in is the Shot of the Day

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Trace Crowe's tee shot on the 219-yard, par-3 17th landed in the right bunker 44 feet 8 inches from the hole, and he holed the 44-foot-8-inch shot from the bunker for birdie.

Trace Crowe holes 45-foot bunker shot for birdie on No. 17 at Austin

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In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Trace Crowe's drive on the 552-yard, par-5 18th went 301 yards into the right fairway, his 277-yard shot from the fairway landed in the left rough 91 feet 9 inches from the hole, his 80-foot 3-inch shot from the native area found the left green 8 feet away, and he made the 8-foot putt for birdie.

Trace Crowe drains 8-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Erik van Rooyen's drive on the 552-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 336 yards into the right fairway, leaving 215 yards to the hole. His 233-yard shot from the fairway found the left fairway, finishing 56 feet 3 inches from the cup. Van Rooyen's 60-foot-10-inch shot from the fairway landed on the left green 4 feet 5 inches away, and he made the 4-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

Erik van Rooyen drains 4-foot putt for birdie on No. 18 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Jordan L Smith's drive on the 552-yard, par-5 18th went 319 yards into the left fairway, his 253-yard approach landed on the right green 78 feet 11 inches from the hole, he missed his first putt from 85 feet 11 inches leaving 7 feet, and made the 7-foot putt for birdie.

Jordan L Smith sinks 7-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Kristoffer Ventura's drive on the 552-yard, par-5 18th traveled 331 yards into the right fairway, leaving 218 yards to the hole. His 238-yard shot from the fairway found the left rough 60 feet 3 inches away, and his 48-foot-7-inch shot from the rough landed on the left green 12 feet 5 inches from the cup. Ventura made the 12-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

Kristoffer Ventura drains 12-foot putt for birdie on No. 18 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Sami Valimaki's drive on the 552-yard, par-5 18th landed in the right fairway, leaving 238 yards to the hole. His 235-yard shot from the fairway found the left rough 40 feet 5 inches from the pin. Valimaki's 33-foot-11-inch shot from the rough landed on the left green 6 feet 6 inches away, and he made the 6-foot-6-inch putt for birdie.

Sami Valimaki sinks 7-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Max Greyserman's 314-yard drive on the 552-yard, par-5 18th hole found the right fairway, leaving 237 yards to the pin. His 262-yard shot from the fairway settled in the right rough, 77 feet 7 inches from the hole. Greyserman's 76-foot-5-inch shot from the rough landed on the left green, 7 feet 3 inches away, and he made the 7-foot-3-inch putt for birdie.

Max Greyserman sinks 7-foot putt for birdie on No. 18 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Blades Brown's drive on the 446-yard, par-4 15th went 295 yards into the right fairway, his 152-yard approach landed on the left green 20 feet 2 inches from the hole, and he made the 20-foot-2-inch putt for birdie.

Blades Brown sinks 20-foot birdie putt on No. 15 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Haotong Li's drive on the 552-yard, par-5 18th traveled 299 yards into the left bunker. His 148-yard shot from the fairway bunker found the left rough, leaving 101 yards to the hole. Li's 97-yard approach from the primary rough landed in the left fairway 20 feet from the cup, and he made the 20-foot shot for birdie.

Haotong Li sinks 20-foot putt for birdie on No. 18 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, John VanDerLaan's drive on the 446-yard, par-4 15th hole traveled 310 yards into the right fairway, his 139-yard approach landed on the left green 23 feet 9 inches from the hole, and he made the 23-foot 9-inch putt for birdie.

John VanDerLaan drains 24-foot birdie putt on No. 15 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Jesper Svensson's tee shot on the 219-yard, par-3 17th landed in the right rough, 64 feet 1 inch from the hole. He then holed the 64-foot 1-inch shot for birdie.

Jesper Svensson holes 64-foot shot from rough for birdie on No. 17 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Austin Smotherman's tee shot on the 219-yard, par-3 17th hole traveled 225 yards into the left fairway, finishing 25 feet 5 inches from the hole. He then made the 25-foot-5-inch shot from the fairway for birdie.

Austin Smotherman holes 25-foot shot for birdie on No. 17 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Ben Kohles's tee shot on the 199-yard, par-3 11th landed on the left side of the green, 23 feet 1 inch from the hole, and he made the 23-foot-1-inch putt for birdie.

Ben Kohles sinks 23-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at Austin

In the third round of the 2026 Austin, Hayden Springer's tee shot on the 219-yard, par-3 17th landed in the left fairway 80 feet 9 inches from the hole, and he holed the 80-foot 9-inch shot for birdie.

Hayden Springer holes 81-foot approach for birdie on No. 17 at Austin

In the second round of the 2026 Austin, Joe Highsmith's drive on the 572-yard, par-5 18th hole landed in the left native area, leaving 267 yards to the hole. His 103-yard shot from the native area found the right fairway, leaving 175 yards to the pin. Highsmith's 171-yard approach landed on the left green 48 feet 2 inches from the cup, and he made the 48-foot 2-inch putt for birdie.

Joe Highsmith sinks 48-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Austin

In the second round of the 2026 Austin, Vince Whaley's drive on the 417-yard, par-4 12th hole traveled 260 yards into the right fairway, his 162-yard approach landed on the right green 20 feet 8 inches from the hole, and he made the 20-foot 8-inch putt for birdie.

Vince Whaley sinks 21-foot birdie putt on No. 12 at Austin

In 1996, Stewart Cink won the Korn Ferry Tour Player of the Year award. Thirty years later, Cink surprises Ross Steelman with the 2026 honor. Cink and Steelman are both Georgia Tech alumni and have developed a friendship over the years.

Stewart Cink surprises Ross Steelman with Korn Ferry Tour Player of the Year

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