Tour Championship Round 3: Gerard, Hovland Lead at East Lake

The third round of the 2026 Tour Championship is set for Saturday at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, with Ryan Gerard and Viktor Hovland holding a share of the lead as the season-ending FedEx Cup Playoffs event enters its penultimate day. The tournament, which determines the PGA Tour's season-long champion, features the top 30 players from the FedEx Cup standings, all starting the event at even par.

Gerard and Hovland completed the second round at 10 under par, establishing a two-shot advantage over a chasing pack. Scottie Scheffler, who secured the season-long FedEx Cup points title and a $23 million bonus the previous week, is among those in pursuit. Scheffler shot a three-under 67 on Friday to move to eight under for the tournament, placing him two shots behind the leaders. Collin Morikawa and Chris Gotterup are also within striking distance, starting Saturday's round one shot further back at nine under.

The Tour Championship serves as the finale of the FedEx Cup Playoffs, a three-event series that began with 70 players and has been whittled down to the final 30. While the bulk of the $100 million season-long bonus pool was distributed based on points earned through the BMW...