Watch Xander Schauffele’s highlights from Round 3 of the 2024 PGA Championship from Valhalla Golf Club.
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now on the tea please welcome from California Xander [Applause] shawley coming off a very good day with the driver yesterday Xander you see that ball speed there 183 he’s turned this club into a weapon this season to deliver the club either eight iron that’s why he’s [Applause] leading just a driving machine as he was last week yeah played the little draw of one the little cut off two he’ll move the trajectory around got to go to the safe side in the era of uncertainty there this looks good okay all three good safe shots putt of avoidance category this looks good and he’s avoided another one [Applause] doy club’s in a little better position at the top too this is high and just left of the flag oh it’s a great shot there now let’s have a look at his swing with optimotion to three Xander threes are fine here oh last week he averaged about 315 that should be about the number if the freeze is still in just in front of it didn’t love the contact with the helicopter finish just a long lazy pitch give it a couple of hip skips and hops another watch of it here hard to keep the balance that’s how far below his feet the ball was what a shot that’ll be one he’ll remember later today aanda at six that is a full flight five iron turning toward the hole gosh that sounded like a good golf shot and it was that ball holding its line nicely Dy that is 192 ball speed there huge so excellent position solid strike sounded awfully good he you got it on the right side of the green dnie Eagle putt coming up here for Xander just inside 60 ft moving left to start pretty straight overall after that Xander for his first birdie since the 10th hole yesterday and the streak is over and he’s got the lead outright Again by this is an eight iron into the breeze five yards long yeah probably a popular popular Club yes later up the hill with an a play Iron 171 on the ground that plays more like 180 with a back [Applause] stop that’s got a little go to it that’s a beautiful t- shot trying to go down the left side get a little bounce couldn’t place it any better bir the previous par five the seventh [Applause] oh about time a relief for him he only missed one green of Regulation and he missed one Fair [Applause] weight looks so well on that Rhythm talk about that over the last month or so just Donald back a touch he’s burnt the hole a lot today here I believe setting up for the feed middle of the green is a really good shot here get the right length Speck very nice special shot back to 14 and shley has seen the line oh yes the Gold Medal winner from Tokyo Xander Sha Brooks one on the win on Sunday and that play made Eagle two on this hole Zander told me he was going to hit that Forwood off this te and sure enough he delivered yeah we had in the hole you should you said two shot swing maybe three we’ve got Collins putt coming up for the out lead but at this moment there are four players tied couple extra regrips here yeah this is where the caddy comes in and says you know we need to be careful here we’re not in our we’re not in our Cadence everybody has a natural Rhythm quick players have to play quick awesome contr the flyer also clip that tree it might work out that is outstanding eight iron yeah played that about a third of the time is what he did in the previous add 15 ft to that board it says [Music] 711 yeah you’re right the sense of pace from long range is [Applause] excellent good bounce back really with what happened at the previous Al Frank mentioned takes a little bit too much time at times a lot of regripping and fidgeting it’s just not consistent sometimes headed a little more to the left may need a big boost carry wow that was a beautiful drive he has been driving the ball well and long that is a long from the double bog at 15 it’s going to need to move a little left and it’s spectacular what a sharp there for Xander a lot less time spent over the ball beautifully struck shot Elite from this distance top 10 on tour leave it alone M right he’s right where Bryson [Applause] was he does it very nice he’s going to get to 15 under with birdies on the last two holes that’s a he bounces back Xander shares the lead at 15 round of 68
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Let's go Schauffele!
Way to go Xander Schauffele