Name: MJ Daffue opens up third round with birdie at 3M Open
Uploaded: 2024-07-27T12:04:56.671Z
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Description: In the third round of the 2024 3M Open, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Check out the best Shots of the Week from the 2024 3M Open, including Hayden Buckley's incredible 178-yard ace, eagle hole-outs from Michael Kim, Gary Woodland and Matt Kuchar, and impressive bunker hole-outs from Adam Svensson and Pierceson Coody.

Hayden Buckley's incredible ace leads Shots of the Week

In the final round of the 2024 3M Open, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 13th hole.

MJ Daffue chips in from bunker for birdie at 3M Open

Check out the best cutline moments from the second round of the 2024 3M Open, as Joseph Bramlett, MJ Daffue, Wesley Bryan and others make their way into the weekend.

Best cutline moments from the 2024 3M Open

In the third round of the 2024 3M Open, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

MJ Daffue opens up third round with birdie at 3M Open

In the third round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

MJ Daffue makes birdie on No. 18 at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Dylan Wu makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

Dylan Wu's up-and-down birdie on at Mexico Open

In the opening round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-5 6th hole.

MJ Daffue makes birdie on No. 6 at Mexico Open

In the opening round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, MJ Daffue makes a 28-foot birdie putt on the par-4 3rd hole.

MJ Daffue drains a 28-foot birdie putt at Mexico Open

In the opening round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

MJ Daffue makes birdie on No. 17 at Mexico Open

In the opening round of the 2023 from The RSM Classic, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-4 10th hole.

MJ Daffue uses tight second to yield birdie at The RSM Classic

In the opening round of the 2023 Wyndham Championship, MJ Daffue makes a 31-foot birdie putt on the par-3 3rd hole.

MJ Daffue sinks 31-foot birdie putt at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2023 3M Open, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 4th hole.

MJ Daffue pours in 24-foot birdie putt at 3M Open

In the opening round of the 2023 3M Open, MJ Daffue makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-3 4th hole.

MJ Daffue makes birdie on No. 4 at 3M Open

In the opening round of the 2023 John Deere Classic, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

MJ Daffue taps in putt for birdie at John Deere

In the third round of the 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-5 17th hole.

MJ Daffue's bunker escape sets up birdie at Rocket Mortgage

In the second round of the 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-5 17th hole.

MJ Daffue gets up-and-down from greenside bunker at Rocket Mortgage

In the second round of the 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

MJ Daffue rolls in 12-footer for birdie at Rocket Mortgage

In the opening round of the 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

MJ Daffue makes birdie on No. 5 at Rocket Mortgage

In the opening round of the 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-5 17th hole.

MJ Daffue makes birdie at Rocket Mortgage

In the third round of the 2023 RBC Canadian Open, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

MJ Daffue rolls in 14-footer for birdie at RBC Canadian

In the second round of the 2023 the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, MJ Daffue makes a 11-foot birdie putt on the par-3 4th hole.

MJ Daffue gets tee shot to 11-feet to go in at the Memorial

In the second round of the 2023 Charles Schwab Challenge, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

MJ Daffue sinks a 20-foot birdie putt at Charles Schwab

In the second round of the 2023 AT&T Byron Nelson, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole

MJ Daffue drops in 14-foot putt for birdie at AT&T Byron Nelson

In the opening round of the 2023 AT&T Byron Nelson, Seung-yul Noh carded an 11-under 60 to tie the course record at TPC Craig Ranch and set his own personal best round on the PGA TOUR.

Seung-yul Noh’s opening 60 provides early lead at AT&T Byron Nelson 

In the opening round of the 2023 AT&T Byron Nelson, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 7th hole

MJ Daffue dials in tee shot to set up birdie at AT&T Byron Nelson

In the final round of the 2023 Wells Fargo Championship, MJ Daffue makes a 20-foot birdie putt on the par-3 13th hole.

MJ Daffue holes 20-footer for birdie at Wells Fargo

In the third round of the 2023 Wells Fargo Championship, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

MJ Daffue sinks birdie putt from the fringe at Wells Fargo

In the third round of the 2023 Wells Fargo Championship, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-3 4th hole.

MJ Daffue makes 18-footer for birdie at Wells Fargo

In the opening round of the 2023 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, MJ Daffue makes a 14-foot birdie putt on the par-3 3rd hole.

MJ Daffue rolls in 14-foot birdie putt at Zurich Classic

In the final round of the 2023 Valero Texas Open, MJ Daffue makes eagle on the par-4 17th hole.

MJ Daffue drives the green leading to eagle on No. 17 at Valero

In the final round of the 2023 Valero Texas Open, MJ Daffue makes a 49-foot birdie putt on the par-4 15th hole.

MJ Daffue drains a 49-foot birdie putt at Valero

In the second round of the 2023 Valero Texas Open, MJ Daffue makes birdie on the par-4 9th hole.

MJ Daffue sinks a 22-foot birdie putt at Valero

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In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, Karl Vilips's drive on the 597-yard, par-5 eighth hole traveled 313 yards and ended in the left rough, with 280 yards remaining to the hole. His 179-yard shot from the rough finished in the left intermediate rough, 101 yards from the pin. Vilips's 103-yard approach from the intermediate rough landed on the left green, 8 feet 9 inches from the hole. He made an 8-foot-9-inch putt for birdie.

Karl Vilips gets up-and-down from 9 feet for birdie on No. 8 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, J.J. Spaun's drive on the 601-yard, par-5 18th went 309 yards into the left intermediate rough, leaving 288 yards to the hole. His 192-yard shot from the rough ended in the left fairway, with 104 yards remaining. Spaun's 106-yard approach from the fairway landed on the right green, 7 feet 5 inches from the hole. He made the 7-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

J.J. Spaun's 106-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 18 at Valero

Check out all the best shots from the opening round of the 2026 Valero Texas Open, featuring Tony Finau, Jordan Spieth, Tommy Fleetwood and Rickie Fowler, among others. Play was suspended on Thursday due to darkness, and Round 1 will conclude Friday morning.

Highlights | Round 1 | Valero

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Brian Harman gets up-and-down from 13 feet for birdie on No. 18 at Valero

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Mark Hubbard sinks 6-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, J.J. Spaun's drive on the 351-yard, par-4 17th hole went 279 yards into the right bunker, leaving 77 yards to the hole. His 73-yard approach shot from the fairway bunker landed on the left green, finishing 12 feet 10 inches from the hole. Spaun made a 12-foot 10-inch putt for birdie.

J.J. Spaun drains 13-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, Robert MacIntyre's drive on the 601-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 307 yards and landed in the left fairway, leaving 289 yards to the hole. His 219-yard shot from the fairway landed in the right fairway, leaving 77 yards to the hole. MacIntyre's 75-yard approach shot from the fairway landed on the right green, finishing 13 feet 2 inches from the hole. He made a 13-foot 2-inch putt for birdie.

Robert MacIntyre's 75-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 18 at Valero

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Robert MacIntyre gets up-and-down from 60 yards for birdie on No. 17 at Valero

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Jordan Spieth hits 49-yard approach to 4 feet, sets up birdie on No. 17 at Valero

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Stephan Jaeger drains 2-foot birdie putt on No. 14 at Valero

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J.J. Spaun hits 113-yard approach to 6 feet, sets up birdie on No. 14 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, Russell Henley's drive on the 569-yard, par-5 14th hole travels 298 yards and ends up in the right fairway, leaving 263 yards to the hole. His 258-yard shot from the fairway lands in the right rough, finishing 59 feet 3 inches from the hole. Henley's 65-foot-7-inch shot from the rough lands on the left green, finishing 6 feet 9 inches from the hole. He makes a 6-foot-9-inch putt for birdie, remaining at even par for the round.

Russell Henley drains 7-foot birdie putt on No. 14 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, Ludvig Åberg's drive on the 454-yard par-4 15th hole travels 299 yards and ends up in the left intermediate rough, 154 yards from the hole. His 158-yard approach shot from the intermediate rough ends in the right rough, finishing 17 feet 7 inches from the hole. Åberg makes a 17-foot 7-inch birdie putt, moving to 5-under for the round.

Ludvig Åberg drains 18-foot birdie putt on No. 15 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, Robert MacIntyre's drive on the 569-yard, par-5 14th went 300 yards into the left fairway, leaving 271 yards to the hole. His 240-yard shot from the fairway landed in the left fairway, leaving 97 feet. MacIntyre's 96-foot 5-inch shot from the fairway landed on the left green, finishing 17 inches from the hole. He made a 17-inch putt for birdie.

Robert MacIntyre drains 17-inch birdie putt on No. 14 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, Jordan Spieth's drive on the 569-yard, par-5 14th travels 294 yards, landing in the left fairway and leaving 278 yards to the hole. His 267-yard shot from the fairway lands on the left green, finishing 35 feet 4 inches from the hole. Spieth made a 36-foot 11-inch putt, finishing 22 inches from the hole. He makes a 22-inch putt for birdie, remaining tied for 59th place at 1-under par for the round.

Jordan Spieth's 267-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 14 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero Texas Open, Tony Finau shoots a 6-under 66 to take a share of the Thursday lead heading into Friday.

Tony Finau's Round 1 highlights from Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, J.J. Spaun's drive on the 395-yard, par-4 12th hole traveled 269 yards and landed in the left fairway, leaving 127 yards to the hole. His 128-yard approach shot from the fairway landed on the left green, finishing 16 feet 7 inches from the hole. Spaun made a 16-foot 7-inch putt for birdie.

J.J. Spaun hits 128-yard approach to 17 feet, sets up birdie on No. 12 at Valero

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, Eric Cole's drive on the 569-yard, par-5 14th hole went 304 yards into the right rough, with 265 yards left to the hole. His 265-yard shot from the rough landed in the left fairway, finishing 28 feet 4 inches from the hole. Cole made a 28-foot-4-inch eagle putt, moving to 4-under for the round.