Rocket Classic
Official ResultsAugust 2 at 11:21 PM
Total: -18·R4: -7
A breakthrough moment at the Rocket Classic: Michael Thorbjornsen closed at a staggering -18 to claim his first PGA Tour title, holding off major champion Xander Schauffele down the stretch. For a young pro still building his name on tour, beating a proven star like Schauffele in a birdie-fest like this is exactly the kind of statement win that can jumpstart a career.
August 2 at 9:50 PM
Total: -12·R4: E
Cameron Young’s bogey at the 18th dropped him from 13-under par to 12-under par, sending him from fifth into a tie for eighth. It is a costly closing stumble: Young finishes six shots behind Michael Thorbjornsen’s 18-under-par lead.
Total: -15·R4: E
Davis Riley bogeyed the 17th, slipping from 16-under par to 15-under par and out of second place into a tie for third. With Michael Thorbjornsen at 18-under par, Riley now heads to the last hole three shots off the lead.
August 2 at 9:40 PM
Total: -16·R4: -5
Xander Schauffele birdied the 18th to complete a 5-under day and reach 16-under par, climbing into second place. He is two behind Michael Thorbjornsen, while Davis Riley is also 16-under par but still has two holes remaining to try to match or better Schauffele’s finish.
Total: -18·R4: -7
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 18th to finish at 18-under par, extending his lead to two shots over Xander Schauffele and Davis Riley. With Riley still facing two holes, Thorbjornsen has posted a demanding clubhouse target after a 7-under final round.
August 2 at 9:30 PM
Total: -12·R4: +2
Michael Brennan’s double bogey at the 16th has derailed a late push, sending him from 14-under par to 12-under par. He fell from a share of fifth to tied ninth, and now sits five shots behind leader Michael Thorbjornsen with only two holes remaining.
August 2 at 9:00 PM
Total: -16·R4: -1
Davis Riley has trimmed Michael Thorbjornsen’s advantage to one shot, reaching 16-under par through 15 holes. Riley is now the closest pursuer as the leader plays the 16th at 17-under par, so the final holes still offer a real chance to force the issue.
August 2 at 8:40 PM
Total: -13·R4: -2
Kristoffer Ventura bogeyed the 15th, slipping from 14-under par to 13-under and out of the top five. The setback leaves him tied for sixth, four shots behind Michael Thorbjornsen’s 17-under par lead, with only three holes remaining in his final round.
Total: -17·R4: -6
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 15th to reach 17-under par, stretching his advantage to two shots over Xander Schauffele, Davis Riley and Rasmus Højgaard at 15-under. He has six birdies through 15 holes in a closing-round charge that has tightened his grip on the title.
August 2 at 8:30 PM
Total: -16·R4: -5
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 14th to reach 16-under par and take the outright lead in the final round. Xander Schauffele, Davis Riley and Rasmus Højgaard are tied at 15-under par, leaving Thorbjornsen with only a one-shot margin with four holes remaining.
August 2 at 8:20 PM
Total: -13·R4: -4
Ryan Gerard added a late birdie to finish at 13-under par, moving from tied 13th into a share of seventh. His closing push leaves him two shots behind the three leaders at 15-under, giving him a clubhouse score that could still matter if the leaders stumble.
Total: -12·R4: E
Chris Kirk made double bogey at the 13th, a costly two-shot setback that dropped him from 14-under par to 12-under. The mistake sent him from a share of fourth to tied for 13th, three shots behind the leaders as the final round reaches its decisive stretch.
August 2 at 8:10 PM
Total: -14·R4: -3
Xander Schauffele made bogey at the 13th, falling from 15-under par to 14-under par and out of the lead. He is now tied for fourth, one shot behind the three-way lead shared by Michael Thorbjornsen, Davis Riley and Rasmus Højgaard.
August 2 at 8:01 PM
Total: -12·R4: -2
Matt Wallace made eagle at the 14th, vaulting from 10-under par to 12-under par and from 20th into a tie for 12th. In a crowded final-round chase led at 15-under par, the two-shot swing has pulled Wallace within three shots of the lead with four holes left.
August 2 at 7:50 PM
Total: -15·R4: -3
Rasmus Højgaard’s bogey at the 11th erased his outright lead, dropping him from 16-under par to 15-under par. That opens the door to a four-way tie at the top with Michael Thorbjornsen, Xander Schauffele and Davis Riley as the back nine tightens.
August 2 at 7:40 PM
Total: -14·R4: E
Michael Brennan’s bogey at the 10th cost him a share of the lead and dropped him to 14-under par, now tied for fifth. After beginning this update at 15-under par alongside the leaders, he is suddenly two shots behind Rasmus Højgaard with eight holes left to recover.
Total: -16·R4: -4
Rasmus Højgaard has seized the outright lead at 16-under par with a birdie at the 10th, breaking the previous tie at the top. He is one shot clear of Michael Thorbjornsen, Xander Schauffele and Davis Riley as the leaders turn toward the closing stretch.
August 2 at 7:30 PM
Total: -11·R4: -3
Sungjae Im birdied the 16th to reach 11-under par, moving from 19th into a tie for 13th in the final round. He is four shots behind the three players sharing the lead and has two holes left to find a late charge at the Rocket Classic.
Total: -10·R4: -2
Mac Meissner has caught fire with three straight birdies at the 13th, 14th and 15th, pushing him to 10-under par. He has climbed from 30th to tied for 20th, but remains five shots behind the three-way lead with three holes left in his round.
August 2 at 7:10 PM
Total: -14·R4: -3
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 10th to reach 14-under par, moving from seventh into a tie for fourth. He is now one shot behind the three leaders, and his early back-nine move has put him directly in the crowded closing chase.
Total: -15·R4: -1
Michael Brennan answered his double bogey at the 7th with a birdie at the 8th, returning to 15-under par and a share of the lead. He is tied with Xander Schauffele and Rasmus Højgaard, but has only eight holes completed in a volatile final round.
Total: -15·R4: -3
Rasmus Højgaard birdied the 8th to reach 15-under par and join Xander Schauffele and Michael Brennan atop the Rocket Classic. His earlier eagle at the 4th has powered a 3-under day, and the three-way tie leaves the final stretch wide open.
August 2 at 7:00 PM
Total: -15·R4: -4
Xander Schauffele birdied the 9th to reach 15-under par, breaking a six-way tie and taking the outright Rocket Classic lead. He is one shot ahead of Michael Kim, Kristoffer Ventura, Chris Kirk, Michael Brennan and Rasmus Højgaard at the turn.
August 2 at 6:50 PM
Total: -14·R4: -3
Michael Kim birdied the 9th to reach 14-under par, climbing from sixth into a share of the lead. He is now one of six players tied atop the Rocket Classic, and Kim has reached the turn with three birdies and no dropped shots in his final round.
Total: -14·R4: E
Michael Brennan made a double bogey at the 7th, falling from 16-under par to 14-under par and surrendering the outright lead. That mistake has turned the Rocket Classic into a six-way tie at the top, with Brennan still only seven holes into his final round.
August 2 at 6:40 PM
Total: -14·R4: -3
Xander Schauffele birdied the 8th to get to 14-under par and climb from a tie for fourth into a share of second. He joins Kristoffer Ventura, Chris Kirk and Rasmus Højgaard in the chase, with Michael Brennan still two shots ahead at 16-under par.
Total: -14·R4: -3
Kristoffer Ventura birdied the 8th to reach 14-under par, moving from a tie for fourth into a share of second. He is now tied with Xander Schauffele, Chris Kirk and Rasmus Højgaard, two shots behind Michael Brennan’s 16-under par lead.
Total: -14·R4: -2
Chris Kirk bogeyed the 7th, slipping from 15-under par to 14-under par and out of the lead. Michael Brennan now holds the low score at 16-under par, leaving Kirk tied for second with three others and two shots behind as the final round develops.
August 2 at 6:30 PM
Total: -9·R4: -1
Ricky Castillo made eagle at the 14th, jumping from 7-under par to 9-under par. The late two-shot gain lifted him from 41st into a tie for 26th, though he remains seven shots behind Michael Brennan’s 16-under-par lead.
Total: -13·R4: -2
Michael Kim birdied the 8th to reach 13-under par and vault from ninth into a tie for fourth. With Michael Brennan at 16-under par, Kim is three back but has put himself among the closest pursuers with 10 holes remaining.
August 2 at 6:20 PM
Total: -15·R4: -3
Chris Kirk birdied the 6th to reach 15-under par, pulling within one shot of Michael Brennan’s 16-under par lead. With the leaders still early in their final rounds, Kirk has put immediate pressure on the front-runner and remains Brennan’s closest challenger.
Total: -13·R4: -1
Rickie Fowler birdied the 6th to move from a tie for eighth into a tie for fifth at 13-under par. He is now three shots behind Michael Brennan’s lead, and the move puts Fowler in the crowded group directly behind the top four as the final round develops.
August 2 at 6:11 PM
Total: -11·R4: -2
Ryan Gerard has climbed from a tie for 15th into a tie for 10th at 11-under par with a one-shot improvement. He is through 10 holes and five behind the lead, but the move gives him a place in the crowded group trying to build momentum before the back nine.
Total: -13·R4: -2
Xander Schauffele has played his way into a tie for fifth at 13-under par, moving up from seventh after improving by a shot. Through six holes, he is now three shots behind Michael Brennan’s 16-under-par lead, putting a major name firmly in the early chase.
August 2 at 6:00 PM
Total: -14·R4: -2
Rasmus Højgaard made eagle at the 4th, a four-shot swing from his position entering this update. He has jumped from 12-under par to 14-under par and into a three-way tie for second with Chris Kirk and Davis Riley, now two shots behind Michael Brennan’s lead.
August 2 at 5:40 PM
Total: -16·R4: -2
Michael Brennan has taken outright control at 16-under par after birdies at the 1st and 3rd. Davis Riley, who began this stretch in front, is now one shot back at 15-under par, so Brennan’s fast start has flipped the lead early in the final round.
August 2 at 5:31 PM
Total: -11·R4: +1
Rasmus Højgaard’s bogey at the 2nd has knocked him back from 12-under par to 11-under par, sending him from a tie for fourth to a tie for 11th. He is still early in his round, but the mistake has widened his gap to the co-leaders from three shots to four.
Total: -11·R4: -4
Hideki Matsuyama has surged from a tie for 18th to a tie for 11th, reaching 11-under par with a 4-under start. Through his 10th hole today, now playing the 1st on the course, he is four shots behind the co-leaders and has put himself back in the Sunday mix.
Total: -15·R4: E
Davis Riley’s bogey at the 2nd erased his early advantage, dropping him from 16-under par to 15-under par. Michael Brennan is now alongside him at the top, so the Rocket Classic has shifted from Riley’s solo lead to a two-man tie after only two holes.
August 2 at 5:10 PM
Total: -12·R4: -2
Patrick Cantlay has played his way from 11th into a tie for fourth at 12-under par, adding birdies at the 1st and 5th. Through five holes, he is four shots behind leader Davis Riley and has joined a large pack that is trying to apply early Sunday pressure.
Total: -12·R4: -4
Doug Ghim has vaulted from 11th into a tie for fourth after a birdie at the 10th took him to 12-under par. He has five birdies through 10 holes in the final round, putting him four shots behind Davis Riley and into the crowded group nearest the lead.
August 2 at 5:00 PM
Total: -16·R4: -1
Davis Riley opened his final round with a birdie at the 1st to reach 16-under par, keeping sole possession of the Rocket Classic lead. Michael Brennan also birdied the opening hole, so Riley’s advantage remains one shot despite the fast start from his closest pursuer.
August 2 at 4:50 PM
Total: -10·R4: -2
Keegan Bradley has climbed from 26th into a tie for 15th after getting to 10-under par through eight holes. His three birdies, including one at the 8th, have pushed him into the larger group chasing the leaders early in the final round.
Total: -13·R4: -1
Chris Kirk opened his final round with a birdie at the 1st, moving to 13-under par and into third place. He is now two shots behind leader Davis Riley, with only one player between them as the Sunday leaderboard begins to take shape.
Total: -12·R4: -2
Luke Clanton has made an early charge, birdieing the 1st and 3rd to reach 12-under par through three holes. That has vaulted him from 10th into a tie for fourth, just three shots behind Davis Riley’s 15-under-par lead in a crowded chase.
August 2 at 4:40 PM
Total: -12·R4: -1
Michael Thorbjornsen matched the fast start with a birdie at the 1st, climbing from eighth into a tie for third at 12-under par. He is now three shots off Davis Riley’s 15-under-par lead, joining Ventura and several established contenders near the front.
Total: -12·R4: -1
Kristoffer Ventura opened with a birdie at the 1st, moving from eighth into a tie for third at 12-under par. That early gain puts him three shots behind Davis Riley’s 15-under-par lead, with a crowded group of contenders already chasing on the final day.
August 2 at 4:30 PM
Total: -10·R4: -1
Rico Hoey birdied the 2nd to get to 10-under par and jump from 24th into a tie for 13th. That is still five shots off Davis Riley’s lead, but Hoey has created early final-round momentum and moved into the large group within range of the leaders.
Total: -12·R4: -1
Michael Kim birdied the 1st to reach 12-under par, vaulting from seventh into a tie for third as the final round gets underway. He is three shots behind Davis Riley, but the early gain puts Kim alongside a crowded group of established contenders chasing the lead.
August 2 at 4:21 PM
Total: -10·R4: -2
Doug Ghim’s final-round push has lifted him to 10-under par and tied for 13th after he added a third birdie at the 7th. He has jumped from tied 19th, but with leader Davis Riley at 15-under par, Ghim still has five shots to make up.
Total: -10·R4: -3
Hideki Matsuyama has reached 10-under par after three birdies in his first six holes, moving from tied 19th to tied 13th. Starting on the back nine, he is through his sixth hole today and on the 15th course hole, five shots behind Davis Riley’s lead.
August 2 at 4:10 PM
Total: -8·R4: E
Stephan Jaeger’s early charge unraveled at the 6th with a double bogey after birdies at the 4th and 5th. The damage dropped him from 10-under par to 8-under par and from 11th into a tie for 34th, a sharp setback in the final round.
Total: -11·R4: -1
Patrick Cantlay opened his final round with a birdie at the 1st, reaching 11-under par and climbing from 11th into a tie for seventh. He is four shots behind Davis Riley’s lead, so the fast start has put Cantlay back within reach of the crowded chase group.
August 2 at 4:00 PM
Total: -9·R4: -1
Keegan Bradley’s early momentum stalled with a bogey at the 5th after birdies at the 2nd and 4th. The dropped shot leaves him at 9-under par, down from 10-under par at the last update, and he has slipped from tied 11th to tied 20th.
Total: -9·R4: -1
Thorbjørn Olesen birdied the 4th to get to 9-under par, a quick early gain that moved him from tied 30th into a tie for 20th. He is six shots behind Davis Riley, but the jump gives him a foothold in the crowded chasing group.
Total: -10·R4: -1
Russell Henley wasted no time in the final round, birdieing the 1st to reach 10-under par. That lifted him from tied 20th to tied 11th, five shots behind Davis Riley’s lead, with plenty of holes left to make up ground.
August 2 at 3:30 PM
Total: -8·R4: -1
Jackson Koivun opened his final round with a birdie at the 12th, his third hole after beginning on the back nine. The early gain lifted him from 41st to tied for 26th at 8-under par, though he remains seven shots behind Davis Riley’s lead.
August 1 at 10:30 PM
Davis Riley grabbed sole control of the Rocket Classic after a wild finish, firing 7-under today to reach 15-under par. The defining moment came at 18, where Michael Brennan's bogey dropped him from a share of the lead to second at 14-under par. Rasmus Højgaard's 9-under charge vaulted him into a four-way tie for third at 12-under, making him one to watch. With six players within three shots of the lead, Sunday is wide open. Next tee time 10:33am ET on Sunday, August 2nd.
August 1 at 9:30 PM
Total: -14·R3: -6
Michael Brennan’s bogey at the 18th ended his share of the lead and handed Davis Riley sole control. Brennan finished at 14-under par, one shot behind Riley’s 15-under par, after beginning the update tied at the top; the late mistake reshapes the Round 3 order.
August 1 at 9:10 PM
Total: -11·R3: -3
Michael Kim made bogey at the 17th, slipping from 12-under par to 11-under par and falling from a share of third into a tie for seventh. With the leaders at 15-under par, the late mistake leaves him four shots back with only the 18th remaining.
August 1 at 9:00 PM
Total: -12·R3: -3
Rickie Fowler birdied the 16th to get to 12-under par and jump from seventh into a tie for third. He is three shots behind the co-leaders Riley and Michael Brennan, with two holes remaining to try to turn a strong Saturday into real Sunday pressure.
Total: -15·R3: -7
Davis Riley birdied his final hole to reach 15-under par, matching Michael Brennan for the lead as Round 3 winds down. Riley’s closing push changed the top of the board from Brennan alone to a two-man tie, setting up a far tighter finish than it appeared moments earlier.
August 1 at 8:50 PM
Total: -14·R3: -6
Davis Riley birdied the 17th to reach 14-under par, pulling within one shot of Michael Brennan’s 15-under lead. With only the 18th left in his third round, Riley has put real pressure on the leader and can set up a tight Sunday chase.
August 1 at 8:40 PM
Total: -15·R3: -7
Michael Brennan added a birdie at the 14th to reach 15-under par, stretching his advantage over Davis Riley to two shots. With only four holes left in his third round, Brennan has created meaningful separation atop a crowded chase group.
August 1 at 8:30 PM
Total: -12·R3: -2
Cameron Young birdied the 12th to reach 12-under par, climbing from sixth into a tie for third. He is two shots behind Michael Brennan’s 14-under par lead, with Young now part of a four-player group giving chase late in Round 3.
August 1 at 8:20 PM
Total: -12·R3: -4
Chris Kirk added a birdie at the 14th to reach 12-under par, moving into a tie for third. He is now two shots behind leader Michael Brennan, with Kirk’s late-round push giving him a realistic chance to tighten the race before Sunday.
Total: -11·R3: -4
Michael Thorbjornsen’s scoring streak has reached three holes as he gets to 11-under par through the 17th. The move lifts him into a tie for sixth, three shots behind Michael Brennan, and keeps him in the thick of a crowded chase late in Round 3.
August 1 at 8:10 PM
Total: -10·R3: -3
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 16th to reach 10-under par, climbing from a tie for 15th into a tie for eighth. The late gain puts him four shots behind Michael Brennan’s lead, giving him a meaningful boost before the final round.
Total: -13·R3: -5
Davis Riley added a birdie at the 14th to reach 13-under par, pulling within one shot of Michael Brennan’s 14-under lead. With four holes left in his third round, Riley has kept pace with the leader and remains the closest pursuer.
August 1 at 8:01 PM
Total: -10·R3: -3
Luke Clanton’s bogey at the 16th cost him a shot and dropped him from a share of fourth to a tie for eighth at 10-under par. With only two holes remaining, he is now four shots behind leader Michael Brennan after beginning this update at 11-under par.
Total: -12·R3: -4
Michael Kim added another birdie at the 12th to reach 12-under par, moving into a share of second place. His back-to-back birdies at the 11th and 12th have put him two shots behind Michael Brennan with six holes left in his third round.
August 1 at 7:50 PM
Total: -9·R3: -2
Michael Thorbjornsen picked up a shot to reach 9-under par, jumping from a tie for 23rd into a share of 13th through 15 holes. He remains five shots behind Michael Brennan, but the move has put him back among a large pack within striking range heading into the final stretch.
Total: -11·R3: -1
Cameron Young birdied the 9th to reach 11-under par and climb from a tie for eighth into a share of fourth. Through nine holes, he is now part of a crowded group chasing Michael Brennan’s 14-under-par lead, with the weekend race tightening behind the front-runner.
August 1 at 7:40 PM
Total: -11·R3: -3
Michael Kim birdied the 11th to reach 11-under par, jumping from a tie for eighth into a four-way tie for fourth. He is now two shots behind Michael Brennan’s 13-under-par lead, with plenty of Round 3 still left after 11 holes.
August 1 at 7:30 PM
Total: -11·R3: -5
Kristoffer Ventura’s late move has pushed him into a tie for fourth at 11-under par after starting this update in sixth. He is two shots behind Michael Brennan’s 13-under par lead, putting him firmly in the crowded group chasing the front-runner heading into the final round.
August 1 at 7:20 PM
Total: -13·R3: -5
Michael Brennan has separated from the pack at 13-under par, picking up a shot since the last update to become the outright leader. Rasmus Højgaard and Davis Riley, who had shared first, are now tied for second at 12-under par—one shot behind with Brennan through nine holes.
August 1 at 7:10 PM
Total: -10·R3: -3
Luke Clanton’s latest birdie extended an active three-birdie run, lifting him to 10-under par through 13 holes. He has jumped from 13th into a tie for sixth, putting him only two shots behind the three players sharing the lead as Round 3 develops.
Total: -12·R3: -4
Davis Riley birdied the 10th to reach 12-under par and join Rasmus Højgaard and Michael Brennan in a three-way tie for the lead. Riley began this update one shot back, so the top of the Rocket Classic is now even tighter with his round still in progress.
August 1 at 7:00 PM
Total: -11·R3: -3
Chris Kirk’s birdie at the 8th extended his run to three straight after birdies at the 6th and 7th. He is now 11-under par through eight holes, tied for third and just one shot behind co-leaders Rasmus Højgaard and Michael Brennan at 12-under.
August 1 at 6:50 PM
Total: -11·R3: -1
Cameron Young birdied the 4th to get to 11-under par and join Davis Riley in a share of third. Young began the update tied for fifth at 10-under par; he is now one shot behind the co-leaders, with plenty of holes left in his third round.
Total: -11·R3: -3
Davis Riley birdied the 8th to reach 11-under par, moving from a tie for fifth into a share of third. He is now one shot behind co-leaders Rasmus Højgaard and Michael Brennan at 12-under par, putting him firmly in the Round 3 chase.
August 1 at 6:40 PM
Total: -10·R3: -2
Chris Kirk followed birdies at the 6th and 7th holes to reach 10-under par, climbing from 11th into a share of fifth. He is now two shots behind the co-leaders, but joins a packed group at 10-under with plenty of third-round holes still to play.
Total: -11·R3: -2
Matt Wallace made eagle at the 4th hole, vaulting from 9-under par to 11-under par and into a share of third. The early two-shot gain puts him just one stroke behind co-leaders Rasmus Højgaard and Michael Brennan at 12-under par.
August 1 at 3:10 PM
Total: -7·R3: -4
Jordan Smith’s charge stalled with a double bogey at the 13th, sending him from 9-under par to 7-under par and down into a tie for 17th. He had made six birdies through his first 12 holes, but the two-shot mistake has left him four behind the leader with five holes remaining.
Total: -9·R3: -4
Adam Schenk has climbed into a share of fifth at 9-under par after moving from eighth, continuing a fast start through five holes. His opening eagle and birdies at the 4th and 5th have him just two shots behind Rasmus Højgaard and firmly in the crowded group chasing the lead.
Total: -11·R3: -8
Rasmus Højgaard birdied the 14th to reach 11-under par and break the tie at the top, taking the outright Rocket Classic lead. Cameron Young, Patrick Cantlay and Patrick Fishburn remain at 10-under par, so Højgaard’s edge is just one shot with four holes left in his round.
August 1 at 2:50 PM
Total: -10·R3: -7
Rasmus Højgaard birdied the 13th to reach 10-under par, jumping from a tie for fourth into a four-way share of the Rocket Classic lead. His seventh birdie of the round has pulled him level with Cameron Young, Patrick Cantlay and Patrick Fishburn.
August 1 at 2:31 PM
Total: -9·R3: -6
Jordan Smith birdied the 10th to get to 9-under par, moving from a tie for sixth into a share of fourth. He is 6-under through 10 holes today and just one shot behind the three players tied for the lead at 10-under, putting immediate pressure on the leaders.
Total: -9·R3: -6
Rasmus Højgaard birdied the 11th to reach 9-under par and move into a tie for fourth, one shot behind the three leaders at 10-under. He is 6-under through 11 holes in Round 3, with six birdies already on his card as he presses into the tournament's front pack.
August 1 at 2:20 PM
Total: -7·R3: -2
Adam Schenk opened his third round with an eagle at the 1st, vaulting from 5-under par to 7-under par. The early two-shot gain lifted him into a tie for 16th, three shots behind the three-way lead at 10-under par and immediately tightened the chasing pack.
August 1 at 2:00 PM
Total: -7·R3: -4
Rasmus Højgaard added a birdie at the 8th to reach 7-under par, moving from a tie for 22nd into a tie for 14th. He is three shots behind the leaders, and his 4-under start gives him early momentum as the crowded third-round chase develops.
August 1 at 1:50 PM
Total: -7·R3: -4
Jordan Smith has made four birdies through seven holes—at the 1st, 4th, 5th and 7th—to reach 7-under par for the tournament. That early 4-under burst has lifted him into a tie for 14th, three shots behind the three players sharing the lead at 10-under par.
August 1 at 1:20 PM
Total: -6·R3: -3
Mac Meissner has raced through his first five holes with birdies at the 3rd, 4th and 5th, a three-birdie streak that lifted him to 6-under par. He jumped from tied 33rd to tied 21st and is now four shots behind the three-way lead at 10-under par.
July 31 at 11:10 PM
Total: E·R2: E
Ryan Ruffels made the biggest move among the outside-the-top-tier names, rising from 104th to 93rd as his score improved from 1-over par to even par. Three birdies, including the 18th, helped erase bogeys at 7, 13 and 17, but he remains outside the top 75.
Total: -4·R2: E
Johnny Keefer slipped from a tie for 32nd to a tie for 48th, dropping from 5-under par to 4-under par after an even-par round. Five birdies were overwhelmed by double bogeys at the second and seventh, leaving him six shots behind the shared lead.
July 31 at 10:30 PM
Total: +3·R2: +1
Christo Lamprecht's eagle at the fourth hole was a bright turn in a turbulent round: he also made a double bogey and two bogeys. Through his 17th hole today, now on the course's eighth, he is 3-over par and has climbed from 125th to 118th.
July 31 at 10:20 PM
Total: -4·R2: -3
Keita Nakajima has dropped from a tie for 32nd to a tie for 49th as his score slipped from 5-under to 4-under par. Through 16 holes today, he made bogey on the 16th, turning a strong position into a crowded spot just inside the top 50.
Total: -3·R2: -3
Mackenzie Hughes has climbed from 74th to a tie for 64th, improving to 3-under par after a three-birdie run on holes 13-15. Through his 17th hole today, he is now playing the course's eighth hole, keeping his Round 2 charge alive.
July 31 at 10:10 PM
Total: -5·R2: -2
Ben James made the poll’s clearest move, jumping from a tie for 49th to a tie for 32nd after reaching 5-under par. He is through 14 holes today at 2-under, with birdies at the 3rd, 4th and 14th, joining a crowded pack.
July 31 at 10:00 PM
Total: -5·R2: -2
Adam Schenk made one of the biggest gains on the board, climbing from a tie for 49th to a tie for 32nd. His 2-under day moved him from 4-under to 5-under par, leaving him five shots behind the three players tied at 10-under.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Brandt Snedeker climbed from 31st to a tie for 21st, moving from 5-under to 6-under par after a 2-under day. The jump puts him just outside the top 20, but into the weekend mix at a tournament where the leaders are 10-under.
July 31 at 9:50 PM
Total: -2·R2: -5
Kensei Hirata is 5-under today through 14 holes, with birdies at the 10th, 12th, third and fourth. He has birdied the third and fourth course holes in succession and remains at 2-under par, tied for 75th.
Total: -10·R2: -4
Patrick Fishburn has joined Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay in a three-way tie for the lead at 10-under par. Through 14 holes today, he has made four birdies, including back-to-back gains at the 10th and 11th.
July 31 at 9:40 PM
Total: -5·R2: -1
Johnny Keefer has climbed 17 spots, from 48th to a tie for 31st, reaching 5-under par at the 13th. Birdies at 4, 6, 8, 12 and 13 offset doubles at 2 and 7; despite being just 1-under today, he has made a major leaderboard gain.
Total: -5·R2: -4
Nick Taylor has climbed from 48th to a tie for 31st, moving from 4-under par to 5-under par with one hole left. Birdies at 4, 6, 13, 14 and 17 powered a 4-under day, turning a 17-place jump into a strong weekend opportunity.
July 31 at 9:30 PM
Total: -9·R2: -2
Rickie Fowler moved from seventh into a five-way tie for third, reaching 9-under par after going 2-under today. He is one shot behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, tightening the race at the top.
Total: -9·R2: -4
Doug Ghim surged from seventh into a five-way tie for third, reaching 9-under par after going 4-under today. He is one shot behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, with his round still in progress on the 14th hole.
July 31 at 9:20 PM
Total: -9·R2: -6
Matt Wallace is now 9-under par and tied for third after a fast start: he birdied holes 1, 2 and 3 in succession, then added three more birdies. The six-birdie round moved him from fourth into the top three.
Total: -9·R2: -2
Ryan Gerard's share of the lead disappeared this poll: his total fell from 10-under par to 9-under par, and he slipped from first to a tie for third. Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay now set the pace at 10-under, while Gerard remains in contention through 15 holes, now playing the course's sixth.
July 31 at 9:11 PM
Total: -5·R2: -1
Brandt Snedeker has caught fire with birdies on holes 13, 14 and 15, a three-hole streak that has lifted him from 43rd to a tie for 30th. He is 5-under par after a 1-under day, giving the middle of the leaderboard another fast-moving contender.
Total: -4·R2: -5
William Mouw has turned a 13-place climb into a live scoring surge, making three straight birdies on holes 4-6. Through his 15th hole today and now playing the sixth course hole, he is 4-under par in a tie for 46th after a 5-under day.
July 31 at 9:00 PM
Total: -9·R2: -3
Patrick Fishburn has moved into the top five, climbing from seventh into a four-way tie for fourth at 9-under par. Still on the course at the 11th hole, he has birdied 7, 10 and 11 to reach 3-under today and stay one shot behind the three-way lead.
Total: -10·R2: -3
Ryan Gerard has joined a three-way tie for the lead at 10-under par, moving from third as his 3-under round lifted him into the top spot. Through 14 holes today, he is playing the fifth hole, with birdies at 10, 15, 18 and 5 offset by a bogey at 17.
July 31 at 8:50 PM
Total: -3·R2: -4
William Mouw has jumped 17 spots, from 72nd to a tie for 55th, while improving from 2-under to 3-under par. Through his 14th hole today, now playing the course’s fifth, he is 4-under today and has pushed into the weekend conversation.
Total: -5·R2: -3
Matt Kuchar has vaulted from 54th to a tie for 29th after an eagle on the course’s fifth hole. Through his 14th hole today, now playing the fifth, he is 5-under par after a 3-under day—one of the poll’s biggest climbs.
July 31 at 8:40 PM
Total: -8·R2: -2
Patrick Fishburn has climbed five places, from 12th to a tie for seventh, moving from 7-under to 8-under par with a 2-under day. Birdies at 7 and 10 have put him two shots behind the shared lead and within striking distance heading into the weekend.
Total: -9·R2: -4
Chris Kirk has moved from sixth into a tie for third, reaching 9-under par after improving one shot. Through his 15th hole today, he has four birdies and sits one shot behind the shared lead at 10-under, putting him firmly in the weekend mix.
July 31 at 8:30 PM
Total: -3·R2: -2
Vince Whaley has made one of the poll’s biggest jumps, rising 16 places from 70th to a tie for 54th while improving from 2-under to 3-under par. He is 2-under today on the 11th hole, giving him time to keep climbing before his round ends.
Total: -3·R2: -1
Tony Finau has climbed 16 spots, from 70th to a tie for 54th, moving from 2-under to 3-under par. Through his 14th hole today, now playing the fifth, he is 1-under today with four holes left to keep pushing up the board.
July 31 at 8:20 PM
Total: -8·R2: -3
Chris Kirk has climbed from 11th to a tie for sixth, improving from 7-under to 8-under par through his 13th hole today, now playing the course's fourth. He is two shots behind the tied leaders, putting a strong second-round push in the tournament's upper tier.
Total: -5·R2: -1
Ricky Castillo has rocketed from a tie for 54th to a tie for 30th, moving to 5-under par after an eagle on the fourth. Through his 13th hole today, he is five shots behind the tied leaders, turning a slow start into a real climb.
July 31 at 8:00 PM
Total: -6·R2: -3
Corey Conners supplied both fireworks and damage: an eagle on the fourth and birdies at 5, 8, 9 and 17 were offset by a double bogey on 14. He finished at 6-under par, now tied for 19th after a volatile round.
Total: -3·R2: -5
Chandler Blanchet ripped off five straight birdies on holes 2-6, a burst that powered him to 5-under today despite bogeys at 7 and 10. He finished at 3-under par, but the surge still left him tied for 54th.
July 31 at 7:50 PM
Total: -8·R2: -3
Doug Ghim has climbed from seventh to a tie for sixth at 8-under par, two shots behind the three-way lead. Through his eighth hole today, he has already made birdies at 1, 4 and 8, a fast start that has lifted him one spot on the leaderboard.
Total: -9·R2: -2
Ryan Gerard has moved from fifth to a tie for fourth at 9-under par after improving from 8-under par, leaving him one shot behind the three-way lead. Through his ninth hole today, he has made birdies at 10, 15 and 18, plus a bogey at 17.
July 31 at 7:30 PM
Total: -7·R2: -3
Xander Schauffele has climbed nine spots, from 16th to a tie for seventh, after improving from 6-under to 7-under par. Three birdies and a bogey through 10 holes have put him four shots behind new leader Rickie Fowler.
Total: -11·R2: -4
Rickie Fowler has seized the outright lead at 11-under par, one shot ahead of Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay at 10-under. Four birdies at holes 2, 4, 5 and 10 fueled his move from 10-under and put him alone atop the Rocket Classic.
July 31 at 7:20 PM
Total: -1·R2: -1
Mackenzie Hughes has climbed 10 spots, from 92nd to a tie for 82nd, after stringing together birdies at 13, 14 and 15. That three-hole burst has him through six holes today, now playing the 15th, at 1-under par—nine shots behind the tied lead.
Total: -5·R2: -2
Davis Thompson has climbed from 40th to a tie for 28th, but the bigger story is his finish on the back nine: birdies at 14, 15 and 16 make three straight. He is through his seventh hole today, now playing the 16th, at 5-under par—five shots off the lead.
July 31 at 7:10 PM
Total: -6·R2: -6
Marco Penge has moved from a tie for 16th into a tie for 15th after going 6-under today, reaching 6-under par overall. His eight birdies came at 2, 4, 8, 11, 12, 14, 17 and 18; bogeys at 7 and 13 kept the round from being even better.
Total: -6·R2: -1
Stephan Jaeger has slipped from a tie for seventh to a tie for 15th, with his tournament score falling from 7-under par to 6-under par after a 1-under day. He is through seven holes today and now playing the course’s 16th, so the slide remains live.
July 31 at 7:00 PM
Total: -5·R2: -4
Jackson Koivun has climbed 10 places, from 39th to a tie for 29th, after making four birdies through nine holes. Birdies at 3, 4, 6 and 9 have moved him to 5-under par, putting a fast start in the middle of the chase.
Total: -2·R2: E
Sam Stevens has jumped 17 places, from 84th to a tie for 67th, while reaching 2-under par through 14 holes. His even-par score in this poll still leaves him inside the current top 70, a useful lift as Round 2 heads toward the cut.
July 31 at 6:50 PM
Total: -7·R2: -2
Doug Ghim has also climbed from 14th into a tie for seventh, reaching 7-under par after going 2-under today. Birdies on holes 1 and 4 fueled the move, leaving him three shots behind the three-way lead and firmly in the weekend conversation.
Total: -7·R2: -3
Emiliano Grillo has climbed from 14th into a tie for seventh after going 3-under today. He is now 7-under par, three shots behind the three-way lead at 10-under par, putting a fresh name in the weekend chase as Round 2 winds down.
July 31 at 6:40 PM
Total: -3·R2: -5
Chandler Blanchet has ripped off five straight birdies on holes 2 through 6, turning a fast start into Round 2’s clearest scoring burst. He is now 3-under par and tied for 53rd, a surge that keeps him in the weekend picture despite the leaderboard shuffle.
Total: -6·R2: -3
Corey Conners’ eagle at the fourth put him on a strong track, but a double bogey at the 14th reversed the momentum. He ends Round 2 at 6-under par, tied for 14th, after also making a bogey at No. 2.
July 31 at 6:30 PM
Total: -3·R2: -2
Vince Whaley has climbed 15 spots, from 67th to a tie for 52nd, with birdies at the first and third holes bringing him to 3-under par through three holes. He has made the move early in his round, leaving plenty of holes to build on that recovery before the cut is set.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Kevin Yu has climbed 15 places, from 28th into a tie for 13th, after reaching 6-under par through 14 holes. That puts him four shots behind the three-way lead, a major leap into the weekend picture with his second round still underway.
July 31 at 6:20 PM
Total: -5·R2: E
Keegan Bradley has climbed from 39th to a tie for 28th, improving to 5-under par. He is even par today through six holes: birdies at Nos. 4 and 6 have been balanced by bogeys at Nos. 1 and 5, yet he remains on the move.
Total: -6·R2: -1
Stephan Jaeger has climbed from 27th to a tie for 13th, reaching 6-under par as he plays the 13th hole. He is 1-under today, putting him in the crowded chase four shots behind the leaders at 10-under par.
July 31 at 6:10 PM
Total: -6·R2: -2
Xander Schauffele has made a major move, rising from 26th into a tie for 13th at 6-under par. He is four shots behind the 10-under-par lead after making birdies at holes 1 and 3, with a bogey at the second, through five holes.
Total: -10·R2: -3
Rickie Fowler has joined Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay in a three-way tie for the lead at 10-under par. His birdie at the fifth took him from 9-under to 10-under, turning a tie for third into the top spot while he remains on course.
July 31 at 6:00 PM
Total: -2·R2: -2
Kevin Streelman has strung together three straight birdies, climbing from 81st to a tie for 69th. He is 2-under today at the 11th hole and now 2-under par overall, a 12-place jump that puts him inside the current top 75.
Total: -6·R2: -4
Kristoffer Ventura closed with three consecutive birdies, vaulting from 23rd into a tie for 12th. The run took him from 5-under par to 6-under par overall, leaving him four shots behind the shared lead at 10-under par.
July 31 at 5:50 PM
Total: -3·R2: -2
Jackson Koivun has made one of the day's biggest climbs, going from 67th to a tie for 50th after birdies at holes 3 and 4. He is 3-under par through four holes and 2-under today, putting a fast start in the middle of a crowded leaderboard.
Total: -6·R2: +3
Peter Malnati has endured one of the round's sharpest reversals: he fell from tied eighth to tied 13th as his total slid from 7-under par to 6-under par. He is 3-over today through 14, so a once-prominent position is suddenly under pressure.
July 31 at 5:40 PM
Total: -6·R2: -2
Mark Hubbard has made one of the round’s biggest climbs, jumping from a tie for 34th to a tie for 14th at 6-under par. He is four shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, with his round still in progress at the 14th hole.
Total: -8·R2: -3
Michael Kim has broken into the top five, climbing from a tie for seventh to a tie for fourth at 8-under par. Birdies at holes 1, 2 and 5 helped him get within two shots of co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay through five holes.
July 31 at 5:30 PM
Total: -8·R2: -1
Ryan Gerard has moved from sixth into a tie for fourth, reaching 8-under par while playing the 10th. He is two shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, who are both 10-under par, giving Gerard an early weekend foothold near the top.
Total: -8·R2: -1
Rickie Fowler has moved from sixth into a tie for fourth, reaching 8-under par after a birdie at the second. He is still on the course and two shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, both 10-under par.
July 31 at 5:20 PM
Total: -7·R2: -6
Michael Thorbjornsen opened with four consecutive birdies on holes 2 through 5 and was six-under today, reaching 7-under par overall. He is tied for sixth, three shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay.
Total: -8·R2: -3
Michael Brennan has strung together three consecutive birdies, lifting him from a tie for fifth into a tie for fourth at 8-under par. He is two shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, keeping the pressure on at the top.
July 31 at 5:11 PM
Total: -2·R2: -4
Chandler Blanchet has caught fire with five consecutive birdies on holes 2 through 6, part of a 4-under day through the 15th. He remains at 2-under par and 69th, but that sustained run gives him a chance to make a late push.
Total: -7·R2: -2
Michael Brennan has broken into a tie for fifth, moving up from 12th after reaching 7-under par at the eighth hole. The move puts him among a crowded group at the edge of the top five, with the leaders at 10-under par.
July 31 at 5:00 PM
Total: -3·R2: -1
Max McGreevy has climbed from 65th into a tie for 52nd, reaching 3-under par after a birdie at the third. His 1-under start has delivered a 13-spot gain, giving him a useful push up the board while he remains on the course.
Total: -2·R2: -1
Mac Meissner made an eagle at the fourth, a standout score that helped him reach 2-under par. But the leaderboard has moved against him: he has slipped from a tie for 55th to 65th while playing the 17th hole.
July 31 at 4:50 PM
Total: -6·R2: -2
Nicolai Højgaard's round took a hit with a double bogey at the seventh, but a birdie at the 14th has him at 6-under par and tied for 12th through 17 holes. He is four shots behind the co-leaders, leaving room to recover.
Total: -7·R2: -2
Michael Kim has turned two opening birdies, at the first and second, into a jump from 11th to a tie for fifth at 7-under par. He is three shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, with plenty of holes left to keep climbing.
July 31 at 4:40 PM
Total: -6·R2: -6
Ben Kohles has produced an eagle at the 14th this poll, helping power a 6-under today. At 6-under par overall, he is tied for 11th and still playing the 15th, so his scoring opportunity and move up the board remain live.
Total: -10·R2: -9
Cameron Young has surged from second into a share of the lead, reaching 10-under par with a 9-under today through the eighth hole. He has caught Patrick Cantlay, putting two players atop the Rocket Classic as Friday’s action continues.
July 31 at 4:30 PM
Total: -2·R2: -4
Chandler Blanchet has ripped through five straight birdies from the second through sixth holes, part of a 4-under today that moved him from 81st to 64th. At 2-under par on the 13th, he has five holes left to keep the momentum going.
Total: -7·R2: -5
Jacob Bridgeman has moved from 11th into a tie for fifth, reaching 7-under par after a 5-under today. That puts him among six players at the edge of the top five, with holes 17 and 18 still offering a chance to climb higher.
July 31 at 4:20 PM
Total: -6·R2: -3
Corey Conners climbed from 20th into a tie for 11th at 6-under par, but his charge was dented by a double bogey at the 14th. He also made an eagle at No. 4 and birdies at 5, 8, 9 and 17, leaving him in the top 20.
Total: -9·R2: -6
Matt Wallace vaulted from fourth into a tie for second at 9-under par after opening his round with three straight birdies at Nos. 1-3. His 6-under day has him within one shot of leader Patrick Cantlay, giving the chasing pack a serious push.
July 31 at 4:10 PM
Total: -5·R2: -4
Hank Lebioda has surged from 33rd into a tie for 20th, adding five birdies to reach 5-under par through 14 holes. He is now five shots behind Patrick Cantlay, putting him into the weekend’s main chase pack.
Total: -4·R2: -2
Brian Campbell is on a hot run, making birdies at the 14th, 15th and 16th for three straight. That surge helped him climb from 51st to a tie for 35th at 4-under par, though he remains six shots behind Patrick Cantlay.
July 31 at 4:00 PM
Total: -2·R2: -1
Mac Meissner delivered one of the poll’s standout shots with an eagle at the fourth, though a bogey at the sixth limited the gain. He is 2-under par and tied for 63rd while playing the 13th, still in position to reach the weekend.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Nicolai Højgaard’s round took a costly turn with a double bogey at the seventh, but a birdie at the 14th helped him recover. He has climbed from 21st into a share of 11th at 6-under par while playing the 14th, keeping him firmly in contention.
July 31 at 3:50 PM
Total: -4·R2: -4
Marco Penge has reached a three-birdie streak through the 12th hole, lifting him to 4-under par and a tie for 33rd. He started this stretch in 51st, so the fast run has transformed him from a fringe player into a factor in the weekend chase.
Total: -10·R2: -4
Patrick Cantlay has taken sole possession of the lead at 10-under par through the fifth hole. He now holds a one-shot edge over Cameron Young and Peter Malnati, who are tied for second at 9-under par, as Round 2’s leaders remain early in their rounds.
July 31 at 3:40 PM
Total: -7·R2: -3
Jackson Suber has climbed from 12th into a share of sixth at 7-under par, landing one shot outside the top five. He is 3-under today through the 10th and two shots behind the three-way lead, giving him a realistic chance to join the leaders before the round ends.
Total: -5·R2: -2
Corey Conners’ round turned sharply at the 14th, where he made a double bogey and fell from a share of sixth to T16. He is now 5-under par—four shots behind the three-way lead—with four holes remaining, a costly setback for a top-20 contender.
July 31 at 3:30 PM
Total: -8·R2: -4
Luke Clanton is still pouring it on, extending a four-birdie streak through the 11th hole to reach 8-under par. He has moved from fifth to a tie for fourth, keeping him among the leaders with the top of the board now crowded at 9-under par.
Total: -9·R2: -8
Cameron Young has joined the three-way tie for the lead at 9-under par after shooting 8-under today through the fourth hole. He has moved from third to first, changing the top of a crowded board where Patrick Cantlay and Peter Malnati also sit at 9-under par.
July 31 at 3:21 PM
Total: -7·R2: -3
Luke Clanton has broken into the top five, climbing from T9 to T5 at 7-under par. He is 3-under today and has put together a three-birdie streak, moving within two shots of co-leaders Patrick Cantlay and Peter Malnati at the 10th hole.
Total: -9·R2: -3
Patrick Cantlay has joined Peter Malnati at the top, moving from second to a share of the lead at 9-under par after reaching 3-under today at the third hole. Cameron Young is one shot back at 8-under, so Cantlay has no separation yet.
July 31 at 3:10 PM
Total: -2·R2: -4
Chandler Blanchet is putting together the round’s hottest run, making five straight birdies at holes 2 through 6. That burst has taken him to 4-under today and 2-under par overall through eight holes, lifting him from T62 to T61.
Total: -7·R2: -6
Michael Thorbjornsen has broken into the top five, going from T8 to T5 after reaching 7-under par. He is 6-under today through 15, with seven birdies on the card, and joins Corey Conners, Rickie Fowler and Ryan Gerard in a four-way tie for fifth.
July 31 at 3:00 PM
Total: -4·R2: -3
Beau Hossler has climbed 16 spots, from a tie for 45th into a tie for 29th at 4-under par. Four birdies at holes 3, 4, 8 and 14 fueled a 3-under today through 14 holes, more than offsetting his opening bogey.
Total: -6·R2: -5
Michael Thorbjørnsen is on a four-birdie run, connecting at holes 2, 3, 4 and 5 before adding another at 10 and one at 13. He is 5-under today at the 14th hole, shares eighth at 6-under par and sits three shots behind the lead.
July 31 at 2:50 PM
Total: -2·R2: -1
Mac Meissner found an eagle on the fourth, but a bogey at the sixth limited the gain. He is 1-under today and tied for 61st at 2-under par through nine holes, so the highlight has him moving, but still with work to do to reach the weekend.
Total: -7·R2: -4
Corey Conners delivered a major jolt with an eagle on the fourth and is 4-under today. He is tied for fifth at 7-under par through 12 holes, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, keeping him firmly in the crowded chase.
July 31 at 2:40 PM
Total: -5·R2: -1
Nicolai Højgaard took a double bogey on the seventh, yet still moved from 16th into a tie for 13th as others slipped. He remains 5-under par through 10 holes, four shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under par lead; avoiding another mistake keeps him in contention.
Total: -5·R2: -1
Jordan Smith’s round turned sharply at the 13th: a double bogey dropped him from a tie for third to a tie for 13th. He is now 5-under par, four shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under par lead, with the weekend picture suddenly less secure.
July 31 at 2:30 PM
Total: -3·R2: -5
Chandler Blanchet has erupted with five consecutive birdies on holes 2-6, shooting 5-under today through six holes. That run has lifted him from 59th into a tie for 42nd at 3-under par, putting him back in the mix.
Total: -7·R2: -5
Jacob Bridgeman has rocketed from 11th into a tie for third, reaching 7-under par after five birdies through nine holes. He is now just two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, a major leap that puts him in the thick of the weekend race.
July 31 at 2:20 PM
Total: -5·R2: -3
Justin Lower has made a major move from 25th into a tie for 15th, reaching 5-under par after a 3-under day. He is only four shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead and is still playing the third, giving him time to climb further.
Total: -7·R2: -4
J.J. Spaun has surged from 10th into a tie for third, reaching 7-under par after a 4-under day. He is at 18, and the finished-round charge puts him in the crowded chase behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, with Cameron Young one shot ahead.
July 31 at 2:10 PM
Total: -5·R2: -3
Jordan Spieth has made one of the day's biggest climbs, going from 24th into a tie for 15th at 5-under par. He is 3-under today through 17 holes, putting him four shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead with momentum heading toward the finish.
Total: -5·R2: -4
Michael Thorbjornsen has strung together four straight birdies on holes 2-5, then added another at 10. A bogey on 11 slowed him, but he remains 5-under par and tied for 15th, keeping a fast start in the crowded chase alive.
July 31 at 2:00 PM
Total: -1·R2: -3
Chandler Blanchet is the latest player to make a move with three consecutive birdies at holes 2, 3 and 4. That burst takes him from 92nd to 76th at 1-under par, getting him back under par while he still has holes left.
Total: -5·R2: -1
Nicolai Højgaard’s double bogey at the seventh has erased two shots and sent him from a tie for second to 14th at 5-under par. He remains inside the top 20, but the mistake leaves him four shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 31 at 1:50 PM
Total: -3·R2: -1
Billy Horschel has jumped from 61st into a tie for 38th, reaching 3-under par after going 1-under today through 15 holes. The 23-place gain leaves him six shots behind Peter Malnati and gives him a far better weekend starting point.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Luke Clanton has moved from 15th into a tie for 11th at 6-under par, adding birdies at the third and fourth holes to go 2-under today through four. He is three shots behind Peter Malnati and has plenty of runway left in his round.
July 31 at 1:40 PM
Total: -5·R2: -2
Corey Conners has made the loudest single-hole move of this update, adding an eagle at the fourth on his way to 5-under par through seven holes. He is tied for 15th, keeping him within four shots of Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
Total: -7·R2: -6
Cameron Young has surged from eighth into a tie for second at 7-under par after reaching 6-under today through the 16th. He is two shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, turning a fast round into a serious weekend position.
July 31 at 1:31 PM
Total: -7·R2: -3
Jordan Smith has vaulted from sixth into a tie for second at 7-under par, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati. Birdies at holes 2, 4 and 8 have produced a 3-under day through eight holes, putting him level with Wallace in the chase.
Total: -7·R2: -4
Matt Wallace has surged from sixth into a tie for second at 7-under par, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, after birdies on holes 1, 2 and 3. He added another birdie at the eighth, keeping the pressure on through eight holes.
July 31 at 1:20 PM
Total: -6·R2: -5
Cameron Young has extended his birdie streak to three straight through the 15th, reaching 6-under par and moving from 10th into a tie for sixth. His 5-under round has powered the climb, leaving him three shots behind Peter Malnati.
Total: -7·R2: -3
Nicolai Højgaard has made the biggest leap on the board, going from 20th to a tie for second after reaching 7-under par. He is now two shots behind Peter Malnati, whose 9-under par remains the tournament’s low score.
July 31 at 1:10 PM
Total: -6·R2: -1
Michael Brennan has moved from eighth into the five-way tie for fifth, improving to 6-under par with a 1-under day at the 13th hole. He is three shots off Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, keeping him firmly among the players shaping the weekend leaderboard.
Total: -6·R2: -3
J.J. Spaun has climbed from 18th into the five-way tie for fifth, reaching 6-under par after a 3-under day at the 14th hole. He is now three shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, turning a quiet position into a real weekend launchpad.
July 31 at 1:00 PM
Total: -2·R2: -1
Rasmus Højgaard has jumped from 74th to 53rd after a birdie on the second. He has moved from 1-under par to 2-under par through two holes and is seven shots behind leader Peter Malnati, a useful early push in Round 2.
Total: -5·R2: -2
Corey Conners has made another significant move, climbing from 17th to 8th after a birdie on the fifth. He is now 5-under par through five holes, four shots behind Peter Malnati; the latest gain keeps his run up the board alive.
July 31 at 12:51 PM
Total: -4·R2: -1
Corey Conners answered a bogey at the second with an eagle at the fourth, a standout burst through four holes. The move lifted him from tied 47th to tied 17th; at 4-under par, he is five shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
Total: -4·R2: -3
Cameron Young has ripped off three straight birdies through the 13th, going 3-under today and climbing from tied 31st to tied 17th. At 4-under par, he is now five shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
July 31 at 12:40 PM
Total: -4·R2: -1
Dylan Wu has climbed from tied 31st to tied 17th after going 1-under today through the 10th. At 4-under par, he is five shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead and has moved into the top 20, putting a strong weekend position within reach.
Total: -2·R2: +2
Matthieu Pavon has taken a sharp hit, falling from tied 17th to tied 47th after going 2-over today through the 14th. He has slipped from 4-under to 2-under par, a costly slide that leaves him far outside the leading pack.
July 31 at 12:30 PM
Total: -4·R2: -2
A 2-under round through 11 holes has lifted Jordan Spieth from tied 31st to tied 17th, taking him to 4-under par and back into the early weekend conversation. He is five shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Jordan Smith has moved into a share of fifth after birdies at the second and fourth. He is 6-under par through four holes, putting him among the tournament’s top five and within striking distance as the second round develops.
July 31 at 12:20 PM
Total: -5·R2: -2
David Lipsky, at the 14th hole, is two-under today and has moved from 15th to tied seventh at five-under par. That puts him four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, making him one of the round's biggest upward moves.
Total: -4·R2: -3
Michael Thorbjornsen is on a three-hole birdie streak, converting at 2, 3 and 4 to reach four-under par. The run has lifted him from tied 29th to tied 16th, though he remains five shots behind Peter Malnati.
July 31 at 12:10 PM
Total: -7·R2: -1
Patrick Cantlay has moved from tied fourth to tied second after going 1-under today through 10 holes. His 7-under par total puts him two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, keeping him within striking distance as the leaders continue their rounds.
Total: -6·R2: -3
Matt Wallace has turned a fast start into a real leaderboard push: birdies at holes 1, 2 and 3 make three straight, taking him from tied sixth to tied fifth at 6-under par. He is three shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 31 at 12:00 PM
Total: -2·R2: +2
Ryo Hisatsune has fallen from tied 27th to tied 48th after going 2-over today through 11 holes, dropping from 3-under par to 2-under par. The 21-place slide is the biggest setback in this update and puts him outside the top 30.
Total: -2·R2: -1
Denny McCarthy has climbed from tied 72nd to tied 48th after going 1-under today through four holes, taking his tournament total from 1-under par to 2-under par. The 24-place jump gives him a much better platform with 14 holes still to play.
July 31 at 11:50 AM
Total: -2·R2: +1
Thorbjørn Olesen has fallen from tied 27th to tied 48th after going 1-over today through the 11th hole, slipping from 3-under to 2-under par. That leaves him seven shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead.
Total: -5·R2: -1
Jordan Smith has climbed from tied 13th to tied sixth after making a birdie at the second hole, taking him from 4-under to 5-under par. He is one of several players at 5-under, four shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 31 at 11:40 AM
Total: -2·R2: -1
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the second hole to reach 2-under par and jumped from tied 69th to tied 48th. At seven shots behind 9-under par leader Peter Malnati, he has improved his weekend position but still has plenty of ground to cover.
Total: -4·R2: -1
Matt Wallace birdied the first hole of his round and moved from tied 28th to tied 13th, improving from 3-under to 4-under par. That puts him among the tournament's leading pack while most of the top 20 remains bunched within five shots of the lead.
July 30 at 11:50 PM
Jackson Suber leads the Rocket Classic after Round 1, climbing to 5-under par and reaching a tie for sixth as he continues his opening round. The day's highlight came late from Marcelo Rozo, whose bogey at 17 dropped him from tied 27th all the way to tied 46th. Xander Schauffele sits steady at 4-under, well positioned in a tie for 13th. Watch Suber and Schauffele as the field battles to catch them in Round 2. Next tee time 7am ET on Friday, July 31st.
July 30 at 11:20 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
John Parry has surged from 93rd to 69th, moving into the tournament’s top 75 after reaching 1-under par through eight holes. His 1-under today keeps him within striking distance of the cut line while most of the board is already finished.
July 30 at 11:10 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Xander Schauffele has risen from 14th to a tie for 13th without changing his total: he remains 4-under par after his opening round. He is part of a crowded 14-player group, with the tie expanding as the leaderboard reshuffles.
July 30 at 11:01 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Marcelo Rozo has fallen from tied 27th to tied 46th after slipping from 3-under to 2-under par. A bogey at the 17th cost him a shot late in his opening round, leaving him seven shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Jackson Suber has climbed from tied 12th to tied sixth, moving from 4-under to 5-under par while still on the course at the eighth hole. That puts him four shots behind leader Peter Malnati and among the day’s strongest early rounds.
July 30 at 10:50 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Adrien Saddier has slid from tied 27th to tied 47th after dropping from 3-under par to 2-under par through seven holes. He is now seven shots behind the lead, with plenty of holes remaining to recover the lost ground.
July 30 at 10:40 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Matti Schmid has dropped from tied 27th to tied 48th after giving back a shot, moving from 3-under to 2-under par. He now sits well outside the first page of the leaderboard, a sharp change in his opening-round position.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Hayden Springer has slipped from tied sixth to tied 12th as his score fell from 5-under to 4-under par. That is a notable setback in the early standings, dropping him out of the top 10 while the larger pack at 4-under tightened.
July 30 at 10:30 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Max Greyserman has fallen 22 places, from tied 27th to tied 49th, as his score slipped from 3-under to 2-under par. That drop sends him out of the early top-30 group and into a much larger pack at the cut-line fringe.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Austin Eckroat has climbed 22 places, from tied 49th to tied 27th, after improving from 2-under to 3-under par. His opening-round 3-under today puts him in the crowded group just outside the top 20.
July 30 at 10:20 PM
Total: E·R1: E
Justin Quiban has climbed from 107th to tied 92nd, moving from 1-over par to even par through 15 holes. Birdies at Nos. 14 and 15 erased his early deficit and give him a chance to keep gaining ground before the round ends.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Mac Meissner has jumped 20 places, from 92nd to tied 72nd, after turning an even-par score into 1-under par through eight holes. That puts him inside the top 75 with plenty of opening-round golf still remaining.
July 30 at 10:10 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
William Jennings has made one of the biggest upward moves on the board, going from tied 28th to tied 14th while improving from 3-under to 4-under par through five holes. He is now just five shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Nicolai Højgaard has surged from tied 12th to tied sixth at 5-under par through eight holes, joining a crowded group just one shot outside the top five. With most of his opening round still ahead, he is suddenly in position to pressure the leaders.
July 30 at 10:00 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Michael Brennan lost ground late in his opening round, slipping from fourth to tied sixth after falling from 6-under to 5-under par through 17 holes. He remains in the top 10, but the lead has moved out of reach for now.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Adrien Saddier made one of the poll’s biggest moves, jumping from tied 49th to tied 28th after reaching 3-under par through five holes. That puts him firmly inside the top 30 and within striking distance of the leaders.
July 30 at 9:50 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
A.J. Ewart has made a dramatic recovery, answering a triple bogey at the second with an eagle at the 14th. He has gone from even par to 2-under par and climbed from tied 94th to tied 49th with four holes still to play.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Hayden Springer is on a three-birdie run, with the streak reaching the 4-under mark today at the fifth hole. That burst has lifted him from tied 28th to tied 12th, putting him within striking distance of the early leaders.
July 30 at 9:40 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Luke Clanton has climbed from tied 26th to tied 12th, improving from 3-under to 4-under par through five holes. The move places him alongside several established names at the edge of the early contention picture, with 13 holes still available to build on it.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Corey Conners has climbed from tied 26th to tied 12th, moving from 3-under to 4-under par through eight holes. With most of his opening round still ahead, he has joined a crowded group just outside the early top 10 and remains in position to keep advancing.
July 30 at 9:30 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Thorbjørn Olesen made one of the poll’s biggest climbs, jumping from tied 42nd at 2-under par to tied 26th at 3-under par. The move puts him in the crowded group just six shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Patrick Cantlay’s eagle at the fourth powered a key early surge: he added birdies at 3, 8, 10, 14 and 16 to reach 6-under par through 16 holes. That lifted him into a share of fourth, putting him inside the top five.
July 30 at 9:20 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Rasmus Højgaard has made a 27-place jump, from 93rd at 0-under par to 66th at 1-under par. He is now inside the tournament’s top 75, with the fourth hole still in progress and time to keep climbing.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Austin Eckroat has climbed 16 places, from tied 28th at 3-under par to tied 12th at 4-under par. The move puts him five shots behind leader Peter Malnati, and he is still only on the fifth hole—plenty of round left.
July 30 at 9:10 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Nicolai Højgaard has made one of the poll’s biggest gains, moving from tied 28th to tied 12th after improving from 3-under par to 4-under par through five holes. He is now five shots behind Peter Malnati’s lead.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Matt Wallace has reached a three-birdie streak through the eighth hole, moving from 2-under par to 3-under par. That surge lifted him from tied 39th to tied 28th and puts him within five shots of the lead.
July 30 at 9:00 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Jake Knapp has made the day's biggest leap among the notable movers, going from tied 105th at 1-over par to tied 65th at 1-under par. His eagle at the 14th erased the slow start and puts him within reach of the cut line.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Patrick Cantlay's eagle at the fourth helped him move from tied 12th to tied sixth at 5-under par through 14 holes. He is now four shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead, with four holes left to make another push.
July 30 at 8:50 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Luke Clanton has climbed from tied 25th to tied 12th after moving from 3-under to 4-under par. Still early in his round at the second hole, he has already joined the tournament's top-15 pack and is five shots behind the leader.
July 30 at 8:40 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Russell Henley has climbed from tied 40th to tied 25th, improving from 2-under to 3-under par through 14 holes. He is now part of the crowded 3-under group, six shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead with four holes left.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Matthieu Pavon has climbed from tied 22nd to tied 12th, improving from 3-under to 4-under par through 16 holes. He is just two shots behind the 6-under top-five group, turning a solid start into early contention.
July 30 at 8:30 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Ryo Hisatsune has extended a three-birdie run to reach 5-under par through 15 holes, climbing from tied 11th to a share of sixth. That surge puts him four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, who sits at 9-under par.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Michael Brennan has extended his birdie streak from six straight to seven, making birdies on holes 6 through 12 to reach 6-under par. He is now tied for fourth, three shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead, with six holes still to play.
July 30 at 8:21 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Patrick Cantlay's early top-five position has slipped as he fell from tied fifth to tied 11th, moving from 5-under to 4-under par. A bogey at the 12th erased some of the ground he gained with an eagle at No. 4.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Ryo Hisatsune has jumped from tied 21st to tied 11th, moving from 3-under to 4-under par through 14 holes. Birdies at 1, 8, 11 and 14 have put him in the chase, five shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 8:11 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Rico Hoey has vaulted from tied 56th to tied 21st at 3-under par after an eagle on the 14th. The two-shot gain has pushed him into the early chase, and he still has four holes remaining in his opening round.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Michael Brennan has extended his birdie run to six straight, birdieing holes 6 through 11, and is now tied fifth at 5-under par. The surge matters because he has joined the crowded top-five group while several leaders have finished.
July 30 at 8:00 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
David Lipsky has surged from tied 35th to tied 19th, reaching 3-under par with a birdie at the 14th. That jump puts him in the crowded top-20 group, and he still has four holes left to improve his position before the round ends.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Gordon Sargent is still tied 19th at 3-under par, but a double bogey at the 12th erased momentum after birdies at 1, 3, 4 and 5. He remains in the top 20, making the setback one of the round’s most damaging moments.
July 30 at 7:51 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Matthieu Pavon has climbed 17 places, from tied 35th to tied 18th, after moving from 2-under to 3-under par. A birdie at the 13th helped fuel the jump, putting him six shots behind Peter Malnati with five holes remaining.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Patrick Cantlay has moved into the top five, climbing from tied 10th to tied fifth at 5-under par after an eagle at the fourth. He is now four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, turning a strong opening round into a serious early position.
July 30 at 7:40 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Jackson Suber is another player riding a three-birdie streak, reaching 3-under par through 15 holes. He has climbed from tied 32nd into a crowded tie for 18th, moving firmly into the early contention picture.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Michael Brennan has caught fire with four straight birdies from the sixth through ninth, reaching 3-under par and tying for 18th. The run lifted him from tied 32nd and puts him six shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 7:30 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Ryo Hisatsune has moved from tied 30th to tied 18th after reaching 3-under par through 11 holes. Birdies at 1, 8 and 11 have put him six shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, with seven holes left.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Justin Lower has moved 18 spots, from tied 50th to tied 32nd, after reaching 2-under par through 12 holes. Birdies at 3, 8 and 12 have offset bogeys at 1 and 7, leaving him seven shots behind Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 7:20 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Luke Clanton has made the biggest jump on the board this poll, rising from tied 48th at 1-under par to tied 18th at 3-under par. Through 15 holes, he is six shots behind Peter Malnati, but his move puts him firmly in the early contention mix.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Patrick Cantlay’s eagle on the fourth has powered him from tied 17th at 3-under par to tied 10th at 4-under par. Through eight holes, he is now part of a crowded chase, five shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
July 30 at 7:10 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Michael Thorbjornsen has made one of the poll's biggest moves, rising from tied 45th at 1-under par to tied 27th at 2-under par while still on hole 1. He is now in the early top 30, seven shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Ben Kohles has surged from tied 25th to tied 17th, reaching 3-under par through 15 holes. Three straight birdies have fueled the jump, putting him among the early Round 1 contenders and just six shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 7:00 PM
Total: E·R1: E
Michael Brennan has climbed 30 spots, from 106th at 1-over par to 76th at even par through six holes. A birdie at No. 6 erased his earlier bogey at No. 3, bringing him to the edge of the current top 75 with most of his round still ahead.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Zecheng Dou has jumped from 75th at even par to a share of 45th at 1-under par, a 30-place rise while still on the course. He reached 1-under through four holes with a birdie at No. 4, putting him inside the current top 50 early in his round.
July 30 at 6:50 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Hideki Matsuyama has vaulted from tied 70th at even par to tied 44th at 1-under par, with a birdie at the eighth hole moving him into the tournament’s upper half. He still has plenty of holes left in Round 1.
Total: -3·R1: -3
J.J. Spaun has moved from tied 25th to tied 17th, reaching 3-under par through seven holes. Birdies at Nos. 2, 4 and 7 have put him inside the top 20 early in Round 1, giving him room to keep climbing.
July 30 at 6:40 PM
Total: E·R1: E
Rasmus Højgaard has climbed 30 spots from tied 100th to tied 70th, improving from 1-over par to even par. The reset puts him inside the current top 75 while he continues his opening round at No. 13—a useful recovery after starting outside the current top tier.
Total: E·R1: E
Thorbjørn Olesen has climbed 30 places from tied 100th to tied 70th, moving from 1-over par to even par. He has already endured a double bogey at No. 7, but answered with a birdie at No. 8 and remains on the course.
July 30 at 6:31 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Matthieu Pavon has made one of the poll’s biggest jumps, going from tied 63rd at even par to tied 44th at 1-under par. His birdies at Nos. 1, 4 and 8 outweigh bogeys at 2 and 6, putting him into the crowded middle of the board.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Max Greyserman has climbed from tied 40th at 1-under par to tied 26th at 2-under par, with birdies at Nos. 1, 3 and 4. That quick burst has him 7 shots behind leader Peter Malnati, who is 9-under par.
July 30 at 6:20 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Corey Conners has climbed from tied 66th at even par to tied 40th at 1-under par, with his round at the 14th hole. He is eight shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under par lead, but has moved into the main group just inside the top 40.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Justin Lower has climbed 26 places, from tied 66th at even par to tied 40th at 1-under par at the eighth hole. That puts him eight shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under par lead, with plenty of the round still to play.
July 30 at 6:10 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Matt McCarty has made a strong early-round recovery, going from tied 63rd at even par to tied 40th at 1-under par. Through 14 holes, that 23-place improvement has moved him into the tournament’s upper half.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Patrick Cantlay has erupted with an eagle at No. 4 after a birdie at No. 3. That puts him at 3-under par through four holes, already inside the top 20 after starting the poll tied 37th at 1-under par.
July 30 at 6:00 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Matt Wallace has climbed 26 places, going from tied 63rd at even par to tied 37th at 1-under par. He is still playing the 14th hole, turning a slow start into a position just eight shots behind Peter Malnati’s early lead.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Johnny Keefer has extended a three-birdie streak to reach 4-under par and move from tied 16th to tied 10th. That surge puts him inside the tournament’s top 10 after Round 1, though Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead remains five shots away.
July 30 at 5:50 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Michael Thorbjornsen has climbed from tied 34th at 1-under par to tied 24th at 2-under par. He is still on the course at hole 15, so this 10-place jump could grow if he finishes his opening round cleanly.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Russell Henley has gone from tied 61st at even par to tied 35th at 1-under par, a 26-place rise while he is still only through four holes. His birdie at No. 4 has put him back in the early chase, with much of the round still ahead.
July 30 at 5:40 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Thorbjørn Olesen has made one of the day’s biggest recoveries, going from tied 82nd at 1-over par to tied 34th at 1-under par. He is still playing the fifth hole, turning a slow start into a position eight shots off Malnati’s lead.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Ben James has climbed from tied 33rd at 1-under par to tied 16th at 3-under par, a two-shot jump while still on the course at No. 8. That puts him in the early mix, though he remains six shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 5:31 PM
Total: -6·R1: -6
Patrick Fishburn has surged from tied ninth to fourth, reaching 6-under par after improving by two shots. He is now just three shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, with his first-round charge still underway through the eighth hole.
July 30 at 5:22 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Sungjae Im has climbed from tied 32nd at 1-under par to tied 21st at 2-under par. He is through 12 holes, and the two-shot improvement gives the established contender a foothold near the front of a crowded early leaderboard.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Rico Hoey has climbed from tied 32nd at 1-under par to tied 21st at 2-under par, putting him just outside the early top 20. He has birdied Nos. 1 and 4 through four holes, a quick start keeping him in range.
July 30 at 5:10 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
David Lipsky has made one of the sharper jumps on the early board, birdieing No. 4 to go from tied 48th at even par to tied 32nd at 1-under par. Through four holes, he is already inside the top 35 with plenty of round left.
Total: -3·R1: -3
After four birdies, Gordon Sargent stumbled with a double bogey at No. 12. He remains tied 16th at 3-under par through 16 holes, but the costly mistake has left him work to do over his closing two holes to stay in the early Round 1 mix.
July 30 at 5:00 PM
Total: -7·R1: -7
Ryan Gerard climbed from tied third to a share of second at 7-under par, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati's 9-under. His 1-under improvement this poll puts him alongside Rickie Fowler and firmly in the early chase.
July 30 at 4:50 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Aaron Wise has jumped from tied 44th at even par to tied 33rd at 1-under par. He is still playing the eighth hole, so another solid stretch could push him toward the crowded group at 4-under par near the top of the board.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Johnny Keefer has moved from tied 21st to tied 18th after reaching 3-under par in Round 1. At the fourth hole, he is now part of a crowded group just outside the top 15, keeping himself in early contention.
July 30 at 4:40 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Sam Stevens' eagle at No. 4 sparked a big jump on the Round 1 board. Now 2-under par through 16 holes, he has vaulted from tied 32nd into tied 21st, putting himself within seven shots of leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 4:33 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Gordon Sargent's charge to 3-under par was interrupted by a double bogey at No. 12, a costly mistake for a player now tied for 17th. He has still climbed from tied 31st and remains firmly in the early top-20 mix.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Kevin Yu's eagle at No. 10 powered him to 5-under par, putting him in a tie for fourth with two holes still to play. He is part of a crowded chase behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead and has a chance to finish even higher.
July 30 at 4:20 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Xander Schauffele has climbed from tied 20th at 2-under par into a tie for 15th at 3-under par after improving his score. He is still on the course at No. 8, keeping a major name within reach of the early leaders at Rocket Classic.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Adam Svensson has made one of the biggest climbs on the board, going from tied 31st at 1-under par to tied 19th at 2-under par. The move puts him in the tournament’s early top-20 group, with his round still in progress at No. 14.
July 30 at 4:10 PM
Total: E·R1: E
Adrien Dumont de Chassart has made the biggest upward move on the board, going from tied 52nd at 1-over par to tied 41st at even par. Eleven spots may not mean contention yet, but he has erased a rough start while his round continues at No. 4.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Michael Kim has moved from tied fourth into a tie for third at 5-under par, joining a seven-player pack behind leader Peter Malnati at 9-under. The shift puts Kim four shots off the lead with plenty of Round 1 still underway.
July 30 at 4:01 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Ryan Gerard has surged from tied eighth into a tie for fourth, reaching 5-under par after three straight birdies at Nos. 13-15. That run is the poll's sharpest charge and puts him among the leaders while he is still playing the 15th hole.
July 30 at 3:50 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Ryan Gerard has climbed from tied 15th to tied eighth after a birdie at No. 14, moving to 4-under par through 14 holes. He is five shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead, but now sits among the early top-10 challengers.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Adam Schenk is on a three-birdie run through No. 5, reaching 3-under par and climbing into a tie for 15th. The streak is the key: he has converted three consecutive holes into a strong start, giving him momentum with most of his round still ahead.
July 30 at 3:40 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Adam Schenk has made one of the poll's biggest climbs, rising from tied 31st to tied 19th after moving from 1-under to 2-under par. With his round at the fourth hole, he has joined the early top-20 pack.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Kevin Yu's eagle at No. 10 helped power a jump from tied seventh into a tie for fourth, putting him in the top-five mix at 5-under par through 14 holes. He is four shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 3:30 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Stephan Jaeger has moved into the top five, jumping from tied sixth to tied fourth after reaching 5-under par through 13 holes. He joins a crowded group four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, keeping himself firmly in the early chase.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Rickie Fowler has extended his run of three straight birdies through No. 5, climbing from a share of third into a tie for second at 6-under par. He is now the closest challenger to Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
July 30 at 3:20 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Rickie Fowler has reached 5-under par through four holes, joining a three-way tie for third with Michael Kim and Chris Kirk. That puts him four shots behind Peter Malnati, but Fowler has 14 holes left in his opening round to close the gap.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Keegan Bradley has added another shot and is now 6-under par through five holes, sitting second on the board. Peter Malnati remains at 9-under par, so Bradley is three shots behind with 13 holes still to play in his opening round.
July 30 at 3:10 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Mackenzie Hughes has moved from tied 17th into a tie for ninth at 3-under par. Through 10 holes, birdies at Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 10 have outweighed a bogey at No. 7, putting him in the early top-10 mix.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Eric Cole has made one of the poll’s biggest climbs, going from tied 28th to tied 19th at 2-under par. Through 16 holes, four birdies—including No. 16—have outweighed two bogeys, leaving him in the early top-20 mix with room to rise.
July 30 at 3:00 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Chris Kirk has climbed from tied seventh into a tie for fourth at 4-under par after birdies at Nos. 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 and 13. He has absorbed bogeys at 11 and 12 but remains firmly in the early Rocket Classic hunt through 13 holes.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Ricky Castillo has moved from tied seventh into a tie for fourth at 4-under par, joining the leaders’ chase with a birdie at No. 13. He is through 13 holes, so a strong finish could push him even higher on a crowded leaderboard.
July 30 at 2:51 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Johnny Keefer has put together three straight birdies, represented by his 0-to-1-under-to-2-under streak through 15 holes. He has climbed from tied 28th into a tie for 15th at 2-under par, adding a new name to the early chase.
Total: -9·R1: -9
Peter Malnati has stretched his advantage at the Rocket Classic, reaching 9-under par through 13 holes after birdies at Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 and 13. He is now four shots clear of the field.
July 30 at 2:40 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Stephan Jaeger has broken into the top five, moving from tied seventh to tied fourth after reaching 4-under par through 10 holes. He is four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, with plenty of afternoon holes left to close the gap.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Gordon Sargent is on a tear at the Rocket Classic: birdies at Nos. 3, 4 and 5 form a three-hole streak, lifting him to 4-under par through seven holes. That puts him in a tie for fourth, four shots behind Peter Malnati’s lead.
July 30 at 2:30 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Emiliano Grillo has joined the chase near the top, climbing from 13th to a tie for seventh after reaching 3-under par. His birdie at No. 13 helped fuel the move, putting him five shots behind Peter Malnati with five holes remaining.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Kevin Yu has made the poll’s biggest scoring move, jumping from 24th to a tie for seventh after an eagle at No. 10. He is now 3-under par, five shots behind leader Peter Malnati, with eight holes still to play.
July 30 at 2:20 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Davis Riley has now put together three straight birdies at Nos. 8-10, reaching 3-under par through 10. The run lifted him from 12th into a tie for seventh, putting him among the early leaders, five shots behind Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 2:10 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Tony Finau has climbed from 12th into a tie for seventh after reaching 3-under par through 10 holes. Five birdies, including the 10th, have outweighed bogeys at 7 and 9, putting him five shots behind leader Peter Malnati at 8-under par.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Sam Stevens has produced the fresh eagle of this poll at No. 4, bouncing back from a bogey at No. 2 to reach 1-under par through six holes. That puts him in a tie for 24th, with plenty of the opening round still ahead.
July 30 at 2:00 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Pierceson Coody has strung together three straight birdies, moving from 13th into a tie for seventh at 3-under par through 15 holes. He is four shots off Peter Malnati’s 7-under lead, turning a quiet position into a real early-round climb.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Michael Kim has extended his charge with a third straight birdie, reaching 4-under par through two holes and joining a tie for third. He is three shots behind Peter Malnati, so this fast start keeps him firmly in the early chase.
July 30 at 1:51 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Michael Kim has jumped from 11th into a tie for fourth after reaching 3-under par at the first hole. That puts him four shots behind Peter Malnati’s 7-under lead and firmly into the early scoring picture.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Chris Kirk has surged from third to second with three straight birdies, reaching 5-under par through nine holes. He is now the closest challenger to Peter Malnati, sitting two shots behind the 7-under leader.
July 30 at 1:40 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Ricky Castillo has rattled off three straight birdies and moved from sixth into a tie for fourth at 3-under par through eight holes. He is now four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, turning a fast start into a place near the top of the board.
Total: -7·R1: -7
Peter Malnati has extended his run to three straight birdies, reaching 7-under par through nine holes. He remains the outright leader, four shots ahead of the players tied for fourth, as his front-nine charge keeps separating him from the pack.
July 30 at 1:30 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Rickie Fowler has extended his birdie streak to four in a row, reaching 5-under par through 16 holes. He is alone in second, one shot behind Peter Malnati, so the closing holes could still reshape the Rocket Classic lead.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Peter Malnati has taken the outright lead at 6-under par through eight holes, one shot ahead of Rickie Fowler at 5-under. Six birdies—including five in his first six holes—have turned a fast start into the round's clearest advantage.
July 30 at 1:20 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Matt Kuchar has moved from seventh into a tie for third, adding a birdie to reach 3-under par through five holes. That puts him in the early top-five mix, two shots behind Peter Malnati’s 5-under lead and among a crowded group chasing the top spot.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Rickie Fowler has extended a three-birdie run to reach 4-under par through 15 holes, moving into solo second. He is one shot behind Peter Malnati’s 5-under lead, with three holes left to close the gap before his opening round ends.
July 30 at 1:10 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Keegan Bradley has made three straight birdies to reach 3-under par and join the tie for second, two shots behind Peter Malnati. He is still playing the 15th hole, so this hot run could keep reshaping the top of the board.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Rickie Fowler has vaulted from 12th into a tie for second at 3-under par, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati at 5-under. His 2-under surge at the Rocket Classic puts him firmly in the early lead pack with plenty of holes left.
July 30 at 1:00 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Keegan Bradley has moved from a tie for eighth into the tie for fifth at 2-under par after gaining a shot in this poll. He is now inside the early top five, alongside several players, though Peter Malnati leads at 5-under.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Chris Kirk is on a tear at the Rocket Classic, making three straight birdies at holes 3, 4 and 5 to reach 3-under par. He is tied for second, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, with his opening round still underway.
July 30 at 12:50 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Emiliano Grillo has climbed from eighth into a tie for third at 2-under par after adding a birdie at the sixth. Through six holes, he is two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, keeping the early chase pack within range.
July 30 at 12:40 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Peter Malnati has strengthened his hold on the Rocket Classic, moving from 3-under to 4-under par and taking the outright lead. He has also made three straight birdies through the fifth hole, putting him one shot ahead of Tony Finau at 3-under.
July 30 at 12:30 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Xander Schauffele has jumped from 21st into the crowded tie for fifth at 1-under par, moving up from even par. He is two shots behind new leader Peter Malnati, with his opening-round progress now at hole 12 and plenty of time to chase.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Peter Malnati has taken the Rocket Classic lead outright at 3-under par, one shot clear of the three players at 2-under. His fast start includes birdies at holes 1, 3 and 4, putting him in front before he has completed the opening nine.
July 30 at 12:20 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Tony Finau has also reached 2-under par to join the four-way tie at the top, climbing from fourth to first. Through three holes, he is one of four players sharing the lead, giving the early leaderboard a crowded start.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Joel Dahmen has joined the four-way tie for the Rocket Classic lead at 2-under par, moving from fourth to first on the board. He is through 14 holes, so the lead is still in play as the early wave continues.
July 30 at 12:10 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Danny Walker has also reached the 2-under-par mark, joining Seamus Power and Peter Malnati in a three-way tie for the lead. He has birdied the second and third holes and climbed from second to the top of the board through three holes.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Peter Malnati has joined a three-way tie for the lead at 2-under par, matching Seamus Power and Danny Walker. His birdies at the first and third holes have moved him from second to the top spot while he is still only through three holes.
July 30 at 12:00 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Emiliano Grillo has moved from fifth into the crowded tie for second at 1-under par, birdieing the third hole to start his round. He is one shot behind Seamus Power’s 2-under lead and has played three holes.
July 30 at 11:50 AM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Tony Finau opened his round with a birdie at the first hole, moving to 1-under par and into the tie for second. That puts him one shot behind Seamus Power’s 2-under lead, alongside Mark Hubbard and Peter Malnati.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Mark Hubbard has birdied the second hole to reach 1-under par and join the tie for second. He is one shot behind Seamus Power, who remains the leader at 2-under, while Hubbard’s quick start adds another name to the early chase.
July 30 at 11:40 AM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Peter Malnati has jumped into second at 1-under par after birdieing the first hole. He trails Seamus Power by one shot, an immediate fast start as Round 1 begins and most of the tournament’s contenders are only just getting underway.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Seamus Power has taken the outright lead at 2-under par, one shot clear of Peter Malnati at 1-under. His move from 1-under to 2-under at the 11th puts him in front while much of the field is just starting Round 1.
August 2 at 11:21 PM
Total: -18·R4: -7
A breakthrough moment at the Rocket Classic: Michael Thorbjornsen closed at a staggering -18 to claim his first PGA Tour title, holding off major champion Xander Schauffele down the stretch. For a young pro still building his name on tour, beating a proven star like Schauffele in a birdie-fest like this is exactly the kind of statement win that can jumpstart a career.
August 2 at 9:50 PM
Total: -12·R4: E
Cameron Young’s bogey at the 18th dropped him from 13-under par to 12-under par, sending him from fifth into a tie for eighth. It is a costly closing stumble: Young finishes six shots behind Michael Thorbjornsen’s 18-under-par lead.
Total: -15·R4: E
Davis Riley bogeyed the 17th, slipping from 16-under par to 15-under par and out of second place into a tie for third. With Michael Thorbjornsen at 18-under par, Riley now heads to the last hole three shots off the lead.
August 2 at 9:40 PM
Total: -16·R4: -5
Xander Schauffele birdied the 18th to complete a 5-under day and reach 16-under par, climbing into second place. He is two behind Michael Thorbjornsen, while Davis Riley is also 16-under par but still has two holes remaining to try to match or better Schauffele’s finish.
Total: -18·R4: -7
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 18th to finish at 18-under par, extending his lead to two shots over Xander Schauffele and Davis Riley. With Riley still facing two holes, Thorbjornsen has posted a demanding clubhouse target after a 7-under final round.
August 2 at 9:30 PM
Total: -12·R4: +2
Michael Brennan’s double bogey at the 16th has derailed a late push, sending him from 14-under par to 12-under par. He fell from a share of fifth to tied ninth, and now sits five shots behind leader Michael Thorbjornsen with only two holes remaining.
August 2 at 9:00 PM
Total: -16·R4: -1
Davis Riley has trimmed Michael Thorbjornsen’s advantage to one shot, reaching 16-under par through 15 holes. Riley is now the closest pursuer as the leader plays the 16th at 17-under par, so the final holes still offer a real chance to force the issue.
August 2 at 8:40 PM
Total: -13·R4: -2
Kristoffer Ventura bogeyed the 15th, slipping from 14-under par to 13-under and out of the top five. The setback leaves him tied for sixth, four shots behind Michael Thorbjornsen’s 17-under par lead, with only three holes remaining in his final round.
Total: -17·R4: -6
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 15th to reach 17-under par, stretching his advantage to two shots over Xander Schauffele, Davis Riley and Rasmus Højgaard at 15-under. He has six birdies through 15 holes in a closing-round charge that has tightened his grip on the title.
August 2 at 8:30 PM
Total: -16·R4: -5
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 14th to reach 16-under par and take the outright lead in the final round. Xander Schauffele, Davis Riley and Rasmus Højgaard are tied at 15-under par, leaving Thorbjornsen with only a one-shot margin with four holes remaining.
August 2 at 8:20 PM
Total: -13·R4: -4
Ryan Gerard added a late birdie to finish at 13-under par, moving from tied 13th into a share of seventh. His closing push leaves him two shots behind the three leaders at 15-under, giving him a clubhouse score that could still matter if the leaders stumble.
Total: -12·R4: E
Chris Kirk made double bogey at the 13th, a costly two-shot setback that dropped him from 14-under par to 12-under. The mistake sent him from a share of fourth to tied for 13th, three shots behind the leaders as the final round reaches its decisive stretch.
August 2 at 8:10 PM
Total: -14·R4: -3
Xander Schauffele made bogey at the 13th, falling from 15-under par to 14-under par and out of the lead. He is now tied for fourth, one shot behind the three-way lead shared by Michael Thorbjornsen, Davis Riley and Rasmus Højgaard.
August 2 at 8:01 PM
Total: -12·R4: -2
Matt Wallace made eagle at the 14th, vaulting from 10-under par to 12-under par and from 20th into a tie for 12th. In a crowded final-round chase led at 15-under par, the two-shot swing has pulled Wallace within three shots of the lead with four holes left.
August 2 at 7:50 PM
Total: -15·R4: -3
Rasmus Højgaard’s bogey at the 11th erased his outright lead, dropping him from 16-under par to 15-under par. That opens the door to a four-way tie at the top with Michael Thorbjornsen, Xander Schauffele and Davis Riley as the back nine tightens.
August 2 at 7:40 PM
Total: -14·R4: E
Michael Brennan’s bogey at the 10th cost him a share of the lead and dropped him to 14-under par, now tied for fifth. After beginning this update at 15-under par alongside the leaders, he is suddenly two shots behind Rasmus Højgaard with eight holes left to recover.
Total: -16·R4: -4
Rasmus Højgaard has seized the outright lead at 16-under par with a birdie at the 10th, breaking the previous tie at the top. He is one shot clear of Michael Thorbjornsen, Xander Schauffele and Davis Riley as the leaders turn toward the closing stretch.
August 2 at 7:30 PM
Total: -11·R4: -3
Sungjae Im birdied the 16th to reach 11-under par, moving from 19th into a tie for 13th in the final round. He is four shots behind the three players sharing the lead and has two holes left to find a late charge at the Rocket Classic.
Total: -10·R4: -2
Mac Meissner has caught fire with three straight birdies at the 13th, 14th and 15th, pushing him to 10-under par. He has climbed from 30th to tied for 20th, but remains five shots behind the three-way lead with three holes left in his round.
August 2 at 7:10 PM
Total: -14·R4: -3
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 10th to reach 14-under par, moving from seventh into a tie for fourth. He is now one shot behind the three leaders, and his early back-nine move has put him directly in the crowded closing chase.
Total: -15·R4: -1
Michael Brennan answered his double bogey at the 7th with a birdie at the 8th, returning to 15-under par and a share of the lead. He is tied with Xander Schauffele and Rasmus Højgaard, but has only eight holes completed in a volatile final round.
Total: -15·R4: -3
Rasmus Højgaard birdied the 8th to reach 15-under par and join Xander Schauffele and Michael Brennan atop the Rocket Classic. His earlier eagle at the 4th has powered a 3-under day, and the three-way tie leaves the final stretch wide open.
August 2 at 7:00 PM
Total: -15·R4: -4
Xander Schauffele birdied the 9th to reach 15-under par, breaking a six-way tie and taking the outright Rocket Classic lead. He is one shot ahead of Michael Kim, Kristoffer Ventura, Chris Kirk, Michael Brennan and Rasmus Højgaard at the turn.
August 2 at 6:50 PM
Total: -14·R4: -3
Michael Kim birdied the 9th to reach 14-under par, climbing from sixth into a share of the lead. He is now one of six players tied atop the Rocket Classic, and Kim has reached the turn with three birdies and no dropped shots in his final round.
Total: -14·R4: E
Michael Brennan made a double bogey at the 7th, falling from 16-under par to 14-under par and surrendering the outright lead. That mistake has turned the Rocket Classic into a six-way tie at the top, with Brennan still only seven holes into his final round.
August 2 at 6:40 PM
Total: -14·R4: -3
Xander Schauffele birdied the 8th to get to 14-under par and climb from a tie for fourth into a share of second. He joins Kristoffer Ventura, Chris Kirk and Rasmus Højgaard in the chase, with Michael Brennan still two shots ahead at 16-under par.
Total: -14·R4: -3
Kristoffer Ventura birdied the 8th to reach 14-under par, moving from a tie for fourth into a share of second. He is now tied with Xander Schauffele, Chris Kirk and Rasmus Højgaard, two shots behind Michael Brennan’s 16-under par lead.
Total: -14·R4: -2
Chris Kirk bogeyed the 7th, slipping from 15-under par to 14-under par and out of the lead. Michael Brennan now holds the low score at 16-under par, leaving Kirk tied for second with three others and two shots behind as the final round develops.
August 2 at 6:30 PM
Total: -9·R4: -1
Ricky Castillo made eagle at the 14th, jumping from 7-under par to 9-under par. The late two-shot gain lifted him from 41st into a tie for 26th, though he remains seven shots behind Michael Brennan’s 16-under-par lead.
Total: -13·R4: -2
Michael Kim birdied the 8th to reach 13-under par and vault from ninth into a tie for fourth. With Michael Brennan at 16-under par, Kim is three back but has put himself among the closest pursuers with 10 holes remaining.
August 2 at 6:20 PM
Total: -15·R4: -3
Chris Kirk birdied the 6th to reach 15-under par, pulling within one shot of Michael Brennan’s 16-under par lead. With the leaders still early in their final rounds, Kirk has put immediate pressure on the front-runner and remains Brennan’s closest challenger.
Total: -13·R4: -1
Rickie Fowler birdied the 6th to move from a tie for eighth into a tie for fifth at 13-under par. He is now three shots behind Michael Brennan’s lead, and the move puts Fowler in the crowded group directly behind the top four as the final round develops.
August 2 at 6:11 PM
Total: -11·R4: -2
Ryan Gerard has climbed from a tie for 15th into a tie for 10th at 11-under par with a one-shot improvement. He is through 10 holes and five behind the lead, but the move gives him a place in the crowded group trying to build momentum before the back nine.
Total: -13·R4: -2
Xander Schauffele has played his way into a tie for fifth at 13-under par, moving up from seventh after improving by a shot. Through six holes, he is now three shots behind Michael Brennan’s 16-under-par lead, putting a major name firmly in the early chase.
August 2 at 6:00 PM
Total: -14·R4: -2
Rasmus Højgaard made eagle at the 4th, a four-shot swing from his position entering this update. He has jumped from 12-under par to 14-under par and into a three-way tie for second with Chris Kirk and Davis Riley, now two shots behind Michael Brennan’s lead.
August 2 at 5:40 PM
Total: -16·R4: -2
Michael Brennan has taken outright control at 16-under par after birdies at the 1st and 3rd. Davis Riley, who began this stretch in front, is now one shot back at 15-under par, so Brennan’s fast start has flipped the lead early in the final round.
August 2 at 5:31 PM
Total: -11·R4: +1
Rasmus Højgaard’s bogey at the 2nd has knocked him back from 12-under par to 11-under par, sending him from a tie for fourth to a tie for 11th. He is still early in his round, but the mistake has widened his gap to the co-leaders from three shots to four.
Total: -11·R4: -4
Hideki Matsuyama has surged from a tie for 18th to a tie for 11th, reaching 11-under par with a 4-under start. Through his 10th hole today, now playing the 1st on the course, he is four shots behind the co-leaders and has put himself back in the Sunday mix.
Total: -15·R4: E
Davis Riley’s bogey at the 2nd erased his early advantage, dropping him from 16-under par to 15-under par. Michael Brennan is now alongside him at the top, so the Rocket Classic has shifted from Riley’s solo lead to a two-man tie after only two holes.
August 2 at 5:10 PM
Total: -12·R4: -2
Patrick Cantlay has played his way from 11th into a tie for fourth at 12-under par, adding birdies at the 1st and 5th. Through five holes, he is four shots behind leader Davis Riley and has joined a large pack that is trying to apply early Sunday pressure.
Total: -12·R4: -4
Doug Ghim has vaulted from 11th into a tie for fourth after a birdie at the 10th took him to 12-under par. He has five birdies through 10 holes in the final round, putting him four shots behind Davis Riley and into the crowded group nearest the lead.
August 2 at 5:00 PM
Total: -16·R4: -1
Davis Riley opened his final round with a birdie at the 1st to reach 16-under par, keeping sole possession of the Rocket Classic lead. Michael Brennan also birdied the opening hole, so Riley’s advantage remains one shot despite the fast start from his closest pursuer.
August 2 at 4:50 PM
Total: -10·R4: -2
Keegan Bradley has climbed from 26th into a tie for 15th after getting to 10-under par through eight holes. His three birdies, including one at the 8th, have pushed him into the larger group chasing the leaders early in the final round.
Total: -13·R4: -1
Chris Kirk opened his final round with a birdie at the 1st, moving to 13-under par and into third place. He is now two shots behind leader Davis Riley, with only one player between them as the Sunday leaderboard begins to take shape.
Total: -12·R4: -2
Luke Clanton has made an early charge, birdieing the 1st and 3rd to reach 12-under par through three holes. That has vaulted him from 10th into a tie for fourth, just three shots behind Davis Riley’s 15-under-par lead in a crowded chase.
August 2 at 4:40 PM
Total: -12·R4: -1
Michael Thorbjornsen matched the fast start with a birdie at the 1st, climbing from eighth into a tie for third at 12-under par. He is now three shots off Davis Riley’s 15-under-par lead, joining Ventura and several established contenders near the front.
Total: -12·R4: -1
Kristoffer Ventura opened with a birdie at the 1st, moving from eighth into a tie for third at 12-under par. That early gain puts him three shots behind Davis Riley’s 15-under-par lead, with a crowded group of contenders already chasing on the final day.
August 2 at 4:30 PM
Total: -10·R4: -1
Rico Hoey birdied the 2nd to get to 10-under par and jump from 24th into a tie for 13th. That is still five shots off Davis Riley’s lead, but Hoey has created early final-round momentum and moved into the large group within range of the leaders.
Total: -12·R4: -1
Michael Kim birdied the 1st to reach 12-under par, vaulting from seventh into a tie for third as the final round gets underway. He is three shots behind Davis Riley, but the early gain puts Kim alongside a crowded group of established contenders chasing the lead.
August 2 at 4:21 PM
Total: -10·R4: -2
Doug Ghim’s final-round push has lifted him to 10-under par and tied for 13th after he added a third birdie at the 7th. He has jumped from tied 19th, but with leader Davis Riley at 15-under par, Ghim still has five shots to make up.
Total: -10·R4: -3
Hideki Matsuyama has reached 10-under par after three birdies in his first six holes, moving from tied 19th to tied 13th. Starting on the back nine, he is through his sixth hole today and on the 15th course hole, five shots behind Davis Riley’s lead.
August 2 at 4:10 PM
Total: -8·R4: E
Stephan Jaeger’s early charge unraveled at the 6th with a double bogey after birdies at the 4th and 5th. The damage dropped him from 10-under par to 8-under par and from 11th into a tie for 34th, a sharp setback in the final round.
Total: -11·R4: -1
Patrick Cantlay opened his final round with a birdie at the 1st, reaching 11-under par and climbing from 11th into a tie for seventh. He is four shots behind Davis Riley’s lead, so the fast start has put Cantlay back within reach of the crowded chase group.
August 2 at 4:00 PM
Total: -9·R4: -1
Keegan Bradley’s early momentum stalled with a bogey at the 5th after birdies at the 2nd and 4th. The dropped shot leaves him at 9-under par, down from 10-under par at the last update, and he has slipped from tied 11th to tied 20th.
Total: -9·R4: -1
Thorbjørn Olesen birdied the 4th to get to 9-under par, a quick early gain that moved him from tied 30th into a tie for 20th. He is six shots behind Davis Riley, but the jump gives him a foothold in the crowded chasing group.
Total: -10·R4: -1
Russell Henley wasted no time in the final round, birdieing the 1st to reach 10-under par. That lifted him from tied 20th to tied 11th, five shots behind Davis Riley’s lead, with plenty of holes left to make up ground.
August 2 at 3:30 PM
Total: -8·R4: -1
Jackson Koivun opened his final round with a birdie at the 12th, his third hole after beginning on the back nine. The early gain lifted him from 41st to tied for 26th at 8-under par, though he remains seven shots behind Davis Riley’s lead.
August 1 at 10:30 PM
Davis Riley grabbed sole control of the Rocket Classic after a wild finish, firing 7-under today to reach 15-under par. The defining moment came at 18, where Michael Brennan's bogey dropped him from a share of the lead to second at 14-under par. Rasmus Højgaard's 9-under charge vaulted him into a four-way tie for third at 12-under, making him one to watch. With six players within three shots of the lead, Sunday is wide open. Next tee time 10:33am ET on Sunday, August 2nd.
August 1 at 9:30 PM
Total: -14·R3: -6
Michael Brennan’s bogey at the 18th ended his share of the lead and handed Davis Riley sole control. Brennan finished at 14-under par, one shot behind Riley’s 15-under par, after beginning the update tied at the top; the late mistake reshapes the Round 3 order.
August 1 at 9:10 PM
Total: -11·R3: -3
Michael Kim made bogey at the 17th, slipping from 12-under par to 11-under par and falling from a share of third into a tie for seventh. With the leaders at 15-under par, the late mistake leaves him four shots back with only the 18th remaining.
August 1 at 9:00 PM
Total: -12·R3: -3
Rickie Fowler birdied the 16th to get to 12-under par and jump from seventh into a tie for third. He is three shots behind the co-leaders Riley and Michael Brennan, with two holes remaining to try to turn a strong Saturday into real Sunday pressure.
Total: -15·R3: -7
Davis Riley birdied his final hole to reach 15-under par, matching Michael Brennan for the lead as Round 3 winds down. Riley’s closing push changed the top of the board from Brennan alone to a two-man tie, setting up a far tighter finish than it appeared moments earlier.
August 1 at 8:50 PM
Total: -14·R3: -6
Davis Riley birdied the 17th to reach 14-under par, pulling within one shot of Michael Brennan’s 15-under lead. With only the 18th left in his third round, Riley has put real pressure on the leader and can set up a tight Sunday chase.
August 1 at 8:40 PM
Total: -15·R3: -7
Michael Brennan added a birdie at the 14th to reach 15-under par, stretching his advantage over Davis Riley to two shots. With only four holes left in his third round, Brennan has created meaningful separation atop a crowded chase group.
August 1 at 8:30 PM
Total: -12·R3: -2
Cameron Young birdied the 12th to reach 12-under par, climbing from sixth into a tie for third. He is two shots behind Michael Brennan’s 14-under par lead, with Young now part of a four-player group giving chase late in Round 3.
August 1 at 8:20 PM
Total: -12·R3: -4
Chris Kirk added a birdie at the 14th to reach 12-under par, moving into a tie for third. He is now two shots behind leader Michael Brennan, with Kirk’s late-round push giving him a realistic chance to tighten the race before Sunday.
Total: -11·R3: -4
Michael Thorbjornsen’s scoring streak has reached three holes as he gets to 11-under par through the 17th. The move lifts him into a tie for sixth, three shots behind Michael Brennan, and keeps him in the thick of a crowded chase late in Round 3.
August 1 at 8:10 PM
Total: -10·R3: -3
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the 16th to reach 10-under par, climbing from a tie for 15th into a tie for eighth. The late gain puts him four shots behind Michael Brennan’s lead, giving him a meaningful boost before the final round.
Total: -13·R3: -5
Davis Riley added a birdie at the 14th to reach 13-under par, pulling within one shot of Michael Brennan’s 14-under lead. With four holes left in his third round, Riley has kept pace with the leader and remains the closest pursuer.
August 1 at 8:01 PM
Total: -10·R3: -3
Luke Clanton’s bogey at the 16th cost him a shot and dropped him from a share of fourth to a tie for eighth at 10-under par. With only two holes remaining, he is now four shots behind leader Michael Brennan after beginning this update at 11-under par.
Total: -12·R3: -4
Michael Kim added another birdie at the 12th to reach 12-under par, moving into a share of second place. His back-to-back birdies at the 11th and 12th have put him two shots behind Michael Brennan with six holes left in his third round.
August 1 at 7:50 PM
Total: -9·R3: -2
Michael Thorbjornsen picked up a shot to reach 9-under par, jumping from a tie for 23rd into a share of 13th through 15 holes. He remains five shots behind Michael Brennan, but the move has put him back among a large pack within striking range heading into the final stretch.
Total: -11·R3: -1
Cameron Young birdied the 9th to reach 11-under par and climb from a tie for eighth into a share of fourth. Through nine holes, he is now part of a crowded group chasing Michael Brennan’s 14-under-par lead, with the weekend race tightening behind the front-runner.
August 1 at 7:40 PM
Total: -11·R3: -3
Michael Kim birdied the 11th to reach 11-under par, jumping from a tie for eighth into a four-way tie for fourth. He is now two shots behind Michael Brennan’s 13-under-par lead, with plenty of Round 3 still left after 11 holes.
August 1 at 7:30 PM
Total: -11·R3: -5
Kristoffer Ventura’s late move has pushed him into a tie for fourth at 11-under par after starting this update in sixth. He is two shots behind Michael Brennan’s 13-under par lead, putting him firmly in the crowded group chasing the front-runner heading into the final round.
August 1 at 7:20 PM
Total: -13·R3: -5
Michael Brennan has separated from the pack at 13-under par, picking up a shot since the last update to become the outright leader. Rasmus Højgaard and Davis Riley, who had shared first, are now tied for second at 12-under par—one shot behind with Brennan through nine holes.
August 1 at 7:10 PM
Total: -10·R3: -3
Luke Clanton’s latest birdie extended an active three-birdie run, lifting him to 10-under par through 13 holes. He has jumped from 13th into a tie for sixth, putting him only two shots behind the three players sharing the lead as Round 3 develops.
Total: -12·R3: -4
Davis Riley birdied the 10th to reach 12-under par and join Rasmus Højgaard and Michael Brennan in a three-way tie for the lead. Riley began this update one shot back, so the top of the Rocket Classic is now even tighter with his round still in progress.
August 1 at 7:00 PM
Total: -11·R3: -3
Chris Kirk’s birdie at the 8th extended his run to three straight after birdies at the 6th and 7th. He is now 11-under par through eight holes, tied for third and just one shot behind co-leaders Rasmus Højgaard and Michael Brennan at 12-under.
August 1 at 6:50 PM
Total: -11·R3: -1
Cameron Young birdied the 4th to get to 11-under par and join Davis Riley in a share of third. Young began the update tied for fifth at 10-under par; he is now one shot behind the co-leaders, with plenty of holes left in his third round.
Total: -11·R3: -3
Davis Riley birdied the 8th to reach 11-under par, moving from a tie for fifth into a share of third. He is now one shot behind co-leaders Rasmus Højgaard and Michael Brennan at 12-under par, putting him firmly in the Round 3 chase.
August 1 at 6:40 PM
Total: -10·R3: -2
Chris Kirk followed birdies at the 6th and 7th holes to reach 10-under par, climbing from 11th into a share of fifth. He is now two shots behind the co-leaders, but joins a packed group at 10-under with plenty of third-round holes still to play.
Total: -11·R3: -2
Matt Wallace made eagle at the 4th hole, vaulting from 9-under par to 11-under par and into a share of third. The early two-shot gain puts him just one stroke behind co-leaders Rasmus Højgaard and Michael Brennan at 12-under par.
August 1 at 3:10 PM
Total: -7·R3: -4
Jordan Smith’s charge stalled with a double bogey at the 13th, sending him from 9-under par to 7-under par and down into a tie for 17th. He had made six birdies through his first 12 holes, but the two-shot mistake has left him four behind the leader with five holes remaining.
Total: -9·R3: -4
Adam Schenk has climbed into a share of fifth at 9-under par after moving from eighth, continuing a fast start through five holes. His opening eagle and birdies at the 4th and 5th have him just two shots behind Rasmus Højgaard and firmly in the crowded group chasing the lead.
Total: -11·R3: -8
Rasmus Højgaard birdied the 14th to reach 11-under par and break the tie at the top, taking the outright Rocket Classic lead. Cameron Young, Patrick Cantlay and Patrick Fishburn remain at 10-under par, so Højgaard’s edge is just one shot with four holes left in his round.
August 1 at 2:50 PM
Total: -10·R3: -7
Rasmus Højgaard birdied the 13th to reach 10-under par, jumping from a tie for fourth into a four-way share of the Rocket Classic lead. His seventh birdie of the round has pulled him level with Cameron Young, Patrick Cantlay and Patrick Fishburn.
August 1 at 2:31 PM
Total: -9·R3: -6
Jordan Smith birdied the 10th to get to 9-under par, moving from a tie for sixth into a share of fourth. He is 6-under through 10 holes today and just one shot behind the three players tied for the lead at 10-under, putting immediate pressure on the leaders.
Total: -9·R3: -6
Rasmus Højgaard birdied the 11th to reach 9-under par and move into a tie for fourth, one shot behind the three leaders at 10-under. He is 6-under through 11 holes in Round 3, with six birdies already on his card as he presses into the tournament's front pack.
August 1 at 2:20 PM
Total: -7·R3: -2
Adam Schenk opened his third round with an eagle at the 1st, vaulting from 5-under par to 7-under par. The early two-shot gain lifted him into a tie for 16th, three shots behind the three-way lead at 10-under par and immediately tightened the chasing pack.
August 1 at 2:00 PM
Total: -7·R3: -4
Rasmus Højgaard added a birdie at the 8th to reach 7-under par, moving from a tie for 22nd into a tie for 14th. He is three shots behind the leaders, and his 4-under start gives him early momentum as the crowded third-round chase develops.
August 1 at 1:50 PM
Total: -7·R3: -4
Jordan Smith has made four birdies through seven holes—at the 1st, 4th, 5th and 7th—to reach 7-under par for the tournament. That early 4-under burst has lifted him into a tie for 14th, three shots behind the three players sharing the lead at 10-under par.
August 1 at 1:20 PM
Total: -6·R3: -3
Mac Meissner has raced through his first five holes with birdies at the 3rd, 4th and 5th, a three-birdie streak that lifted him to 6-under par. He jumped from tied 33rd to tied 21st and is now four shots behind the three-way lead at 10-under par.
July 31 at 11:10 PM
Total: E·R2: E
Ryan Ruffels made the biggest move among the outside-the-top-tier names, rising from 104th to 93rd as his score improved from 1-over par to even par. Three birdies, including the 18th, helped erase bogeys at 7, 13 and 17, but he remains outside the top 75.
Total: -4·R2: E
Johnny Keefer slipped from a tie for 32nd to a tie for 48th, dropping from 5-under par to 4-under par after an even-par round. Five birdies were overwhelmed by double bogeys at the second and seventh, leaving him six shots behind the shared lead.
July 31 at 10:30 PM
Total: +3·R2: +1
Christo Lamprecht's eagle at the fourth hole was a bright turn in a turbulent round: he also made a double bogey and two bogeys. Through his 17th hole today, now on the course's eighth, he is 3-over par and has climbed from 125th to 118th.
July 31 at 10:20 PM
Total: -4·R2: -3
Keita Nakajima has dropped from a tie for 32nd to a tie for 49th as his score slipped from 5-under to 4-under par. Through 16 holes today, he made bogey on the 16th, turning a strong position into a crowded spot just inside the top 50.
Total: -3·R2: -3
Mackenzie Hughes has climbed from 74th to a tie for 64th, improving to 3-under par after a three-birdie run on holes 13-15. Through his 17th hole today, he is now playing the course's eighth hole, keeping his Round 2 charge alive.
July 31 at 10:10 PM
Total: -5·R2: -2
Ben James made the poll’s clearest move, jumping from a tie for 49th to a tie for 32nd after reaching 5-under par. He is through 14 holes today at 2-under, with birdies at the 3rd, 4th and 14th, joining a crowded pack.
July 31 at 10:00 PM
Total: -5·R2: -2
Adam Schenk made one of the biggest gains on the board, climbing from a tie for 49th to a tie for 32nd. His 2-under day moved him from 4-under to 5-under par, leaving him five shots behind the three players tied at 10-under.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Brandt Snedeker climbed from 31st to a tie for 21st, moving from 5-under to 6-under par after a 2-under day. The jump puts him just outside the top 20, but into the weekend mix at a tournament where the leaders are 10-under.
July 31 at 9:50 PM
Total: -2·R2: -5
Kensei Hirata is 5-under today through 14 holes, with birdies at the 10th, 12th, third and fourth. He has birdied the third and fourth course holes in succession and remains at 2-under par, tied for 75th.
Total: -10·R2: -4
Patrick Fishburn has joined Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay in a three-way tie for the lead at 10-under par. Through 14 holes today, he has made four birdies, including back-to-back gains at the 10th and 11th.
July 31 at 9:40 PM
Total: -5·R2: -1
Johnny Keefer has climbed 17 spots, from 48th to a tie for 31st, reaching 5-under par at the 13th. Birdies at 4, 6, 8, 12 and 13 offset doubles at 2 and 7; despite being just 1-under today, he has made a major leaderboard gain.
Total: -5·R2: -4
Nick Taylor has climbed from 48th to a tie for 31st, moving from 4-under par to 5-under par with one hole left. Birdies at 4, 6, 13, 14 and 17 powered a 4-under day, turning a 17-place jump into a strong weekend opportunity.
July 31 at 9:30 PM
Total: -9·R2: -2
Rickie Fowler moved from seventh into a five-way tie for third, reaching 9-under par after going 2-under today. He is one shot behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, tightening the race at the top.
Total: -9·R2: -4
Doug Ghim surged from seventh into a five-way tie for third, reaching 9-under par after going 4-under today. He is one shot behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, with his round still in progress on the 14th hole.
July 31 at 9:20 PM
Total: -9·R2: -6
Matt Wallace is now 9-under par and tied for third after a fast start: he birdied holes 1, 2 and 3 in succession, then added three more birdies. The six-birdie round moved him from fourth into the top three.
Total: -9·R2: -2
Ryan Gerard's share of the lead disappeared this poll: his total fell from 10-under par to 9-under par, and he slipped from first to a tie for third. Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay now set the pace at 10-under, while Gerard remains in contention through 15 holes, now playing the course's sixth.
July 31 at 9:11 PM
Total: -5·R2: -1
Brandt Snedeker has caught fire with birdies on holes 13, 14 and 15, a three-hole streak that has lifted him from 43rd to a tie for 30th. He is 5-under par after a 1-under day, giving the middle of the leaderboard another fast-moving contender.
Total: -4·R2: -5
William Mouw has turned a 13-place climb into a live scoring surge, making three straight birdies on holes 4-6. Through his 15th hole today and now playing the sixth course hole, he is 4-under par in a tie for 46th after a 5-under day.
July 31 at 9:00 PM
Total: -9·R2: -3
Patrick Fishburn has moved into the top five, climbing from seventh into a four-way tie for fourth at 9-under par. Still on the course at the 11th hole, he has birdied 7, 10 and 11 to reach 3-under today and stay one shot behind the three-way lead.
Total: -10·R2: -3
Ryan Gerard has joined a three-way tie for the lead at 10-under par, moving from third as his 3-under round lifted him into the top spot. Through 14 holes today, he is playing the fifth hole, with birdies at 10, 15, 18 and 5 offset by a bogey at 17.
July 31 at 8:50 PM
Total: -3·R2: -4
William Mouw has jumped 17 spots, from 72nd to a tie for 55th, while improving from 2-under to 3-under par. Through his 14th hole today, now playing the course’s fifth, he is 4-under today and has pushed into the weekend conversation.
Total: -5·R2: -3
Matt Kuchar has vaulted from 54th to a tie for 29th after an eagle on the course’s fifth hole. Through his 14th hole today, now playing the fifth, he is 5-under par after a 3-under day—one of the poll’s biggest climbs.
July 31 at 8:40 PM
Total: -8·R2: -2
Patrick Fishburn has climbed five places, from 12th to a tie for seventh, moving from 7-under to 8-under par with a 2-under day. Birdies at 7 and 10 have put him two shots behind the shared lead and within striking distance heading into the weekend.
Total: -9·R2: -4
Chris Kirk has moved from sixth into a tie for third, reaching 9-under par after improving one shot. Through his 15th hole today, he has four birdies and sits one shot behind the shared lead at 10-under, putting him firmly in the weekend mix.
July 31 at 8:30 PM
Total: -3·R2: -2
Vince Whaley has made one of the poll’s biggest jumps, rising 16 places from 70th to a tie for 54th while improving from 2-under to 3-under par. He is 2-under today on the 11th hole, giving him time to keep climbing before his round ends.
Total: -3·R2: -1
Tony Finau has climbed 16 spots, from 70th to a tie for 54th, moving from 2-under to 3-under par. Through his 14th hole today, now playing the fifth, he is 1-under today with four holes left to keep pushing up the board.
July 31 at 8:20 PM
Total: -8·R2: -3
Chris Kirk has climbed from 11th to a tie for sixth, improving from 7-under to 8-under par through his 13th hole today, now playing the course's fourth. He is two shots behind the tied leaders, putting a strong second-round push in the tournament's upper tier.
Total: -5·R2: -1
Ricky Castillo has rocketed from a tie for 54th to a tie for 30th, moving to 5-under par after an eagle on the fourth. Through his 13th hole today, he is five shots behind the tied leaders, turning a slow start into a real climb.
July 31 at 8:00 PM
Total: -6·R2: -3
Corey Conners supplied both fireworks and damage: an eagle on the fourth and birdies at 5, 8, 9 and 17 were offset by a double bogey on 14. He finished at 6-under par, now tied for 19th after a volatile round.
Total: -3·R2: -5
Chandler Blanchet ripped off five straight birdies on holes 2-6, a burst that powered him to 5-under today despite bogeys at 7 and 10. He finished at 3-under par, but the surge still left him tied for 54th.
July 31 at 7:50 PM
Total: -8·R2: -3
Doug Ghim has climbed from seventh to a tie for sixth at 8-under par, two shots behind the three-way lead. Through his eighth hole today, he has already made birdies at 1, 4 and 8, a fast start that has lifted him one spot on the leaderboard.
Total: -9·R2: -2
Ryan Gerard has moved from fifth to a tie for fourth at 9-under par after improving from 8-under par, leaving him one shot behind the three-way lead. Through his ninth hole today, he has made birdies at 10, 15 and 18, plus a bogey at 17.
July 31 at 7:30 PM
Total: -7·R2: -3
Xander Schauffele has climbed nine spots, from 16th to a tie for seventh, after improving from 6-under to 7-under par. Three birdies and a bogey through 10 holes have put him four shots behind new leader Rickie Fowler.
Total: -11·R2: -4
Rickie Fowler has seized the outright lead at 11-under par, one shot ahead of Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay at 10-under. Four birdies at holes 2, 4, 5 and 10 fueled his move from 10-under and put him alone atop the Rocket Classic.
July 31 at 7:20 PM
Total: -1·R2: -1
Mackenzie Hughes has climbed 10 spots, from 92nd to a tie for 82nd, after stringing together birdies at 13, 14 and 15. That three-hole burst has him through six holes today, now playing the 15th, at 1-under par—nine shots behind the tied lead.
Total: -5·R2: -2
Davis Thompson has climbed from 40th to a tie for 28th, but the bigger story is his finish on the back nine: birdies at 14, 15 and 16 make three straight. He is through his seventh hole today, now playing the 16th, at 5-under par—five shots off the lead.
July 31 at 7:10 PM
Total: -6·R2: -6
Marco Penge has moved from a tie for 16th into a tie for 15th after going 6-under today, reaching 6-under par overall. His eight birdies came at 2, 4, 8, 11, 12, 14, 17 and 18; bogeys at 7 and 13 kept the round from being even better.
Total: -6·R2: -1
Stephan Jaeger has slipped from a tie for seventh to a tie for 15th, with his tournament score falling from 7-under par to 6-under par after a 1-under day. He is through seven holes today and now playing the course’s 16th, so the slide remains live.
July 31 at 7:00 PM
Total: -5·R2: -4
Jackson Koivun has climbed 10 places, from 39th to a tie for 29th, after making four birdies through nine holes. Birdies at 3, 4, 6 and 9 have moved him to 5-under par, putting a fast start in the middle of the chase.
Total: -2·R2: E
Sam Stevens has jumped 17 places, from 84th to a tie for 67th, while reaching 2-under par through 14 holes. His even-par score in this poll still leaves him inside the current top 70, a useful lift as Round 2 heads toward the cut.
July 31 at 6:50 PM
Total: -7·R2: -2
Doug Ghim has also climbed from 14th into a tie for seventh, reaching 7-under par after going 2-under today. Birdies on holes 1 and 4 fueled the move, leaving him three shots behind the three-way lead and firmly in the weekend conversation.
Total: -7·R2: -3
Emiliano Grillo has climbed from 14th into a tie for seventh after going 3-under today. He is now 7-under par, three shots behind the three-way lead at 10-under par, putting a fresh name in the weekend chase as Round 2 winds down.
July 31 at 6:40 PM
Total: -3·R2: -5
Chandler Blanchet has ripped off five straight birdies on holes 2 through 6, turning a fast start into Round 2’s clearest scoring burst. He is now 3-under par and tied for 53rd, a surge that keeps him in the weekend picture despite the leaderboard shuffle.
Total: -6·R2: -3
Corey Conners’ eagle at the fourth put him on a strong track, but a double bogey at the 14th reversed the momentum. He ends Round 2 at 6-under par, tied for 14th, after also making a bogey at No. 2.
July 31 at 6:30 PM
Total: -3·R2: -2
Vince Whaley has climbed 15 spots, from 67th to a tie for 52nd, with birdies at the first and third holes bringing him to 3-under par through three holes. He has made the move early in his round, leaving plenty of holes to build on that recovery before the cut is set.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Kevin Yu has climbed 15 places, from 28th into a tie for 13th, after reaching 6-under par through 14 holes. That puts him four shots behind the three-way lead, a major leap into the weekend picture with his second round still underway.
July 31 at 6:20 PM
Total: -5·R2: E
Keegan Bradley has climbed from 39th to a tie for 28th, improving to 5-under par. He is even par today through six holes: birdies at Nos. 4 and 6 have been balanced by bogeys at Nos. 1 and 5, yet he remains on the move.
Total: -6·R2: -1
Stephan Jaeger has climbed from 27th to a tie for 13th, reaching 6-under par as he plays the 13th hole. He is 1-under today, putting him in the crowded chase four shots behind the leaders at 10-under par.
July 31 at 6:10 PM
Total: -6·R2: -2
Xander Schauffele has made a major move, rising from 26th into a tie for 13th at 6-under par. He is four shots behind the 10-under-par lead after making birdies at holes 1 and 3, with a bogey at the second, through five holes.
Total: -10·R2: -3
Rickie Fowler has joined Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay in a three-way tie for the lead at 10-under par. His birdie at the fifth took him from 9-under to 10-under, turning a tie for third into the top spot while he remains on course.
July 31 at 6:00 PM
Total: -2·R2: -2
Kevin Streelman has strung together three straight birdies, climbing from 81st to a tie for 69th. He is 2-under today at the 11th hole and now 2-under par overall, a 12-place jump that puts him inside the current top 75.
Total: -6·R2: -4
Kristoffer Ventura closed with three consecutive birdies, vaulting from 23rd into a tie for 12th. The run took him from 5-under par to 6-under par overall, leaving him four shots behind the shared lead at 10-under par.
July 31 at 5:50 PM
Total: -3·R2: -2
Jackson Koivun has made one of the day's biggest climbs, going from 67th to a tie for 50th after birdies at holes 3 and 4. He is 3-under par through four holes and 2-under today, putting a fast start in the middle of a crowded leaderboard.
Total: -6·R2: +3
Peter Malnati has endured one of the round's sharpest reversals: he fell from tied eighth to tied 13th as his total slid from 7-under par to 6-under par. He is 3-over today through 14, so a once-prominent position is suddenly under pressure.
July 31 at 5:40 PM
Total: -6·R2: -2
Mark Hubbard has made one of the round’s biggest climbs, jumping from a tie for 34th to a tie for 14th at 6-under par. He is four shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, with his round still in progress at the 14th hole.
Total: -8·R2: -3
Michael Kim has broken into the top five, climbing from a tie for seventh to a tie for fourth at 8-under par. Birdies at holes 1, 2 and 5 helped him get within two shots of co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay through five holes.
July 31 at 5:30 PM
Total: -8·R2: -1
Ryan Gerard has moved from sixth into a tie for fourth, reaching 8-under par while playing the 10th. He is two shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, who are both 10-under par, giving Gerard an early weekend foothold near the top.
Total: -8·R2: -1
Rickie Fowler has moved from sixth into a tie for fourth, reaching 8-under par after a birdie at the second. He is still on the course and two shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, both 10-under par.
July 31 at 5:20 PM
Total: -7·R2: -6
Michael Thorbjornsen opened with four consecutive birdies on holes 2 through 5 and was six-under today, reaching 7-under par overall. He is tied for sixth, three shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay.
Total: -8·R2: -3
Michael Brennan has strung together three consecutive birdies, lifting him from a tie for fifth into a tie for fourth at 8-under par. He is two shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, keeping the pressure on at the top.
July 31 at 5:11 PM
Total: -2·R2: -4
Chandler Blanchet has caught fire with five consecutive birdies on holes 2 through 6, part of a 4-under day through the 15th. He remains at 2-under par and 69th, but that sustained run gives him a chance to make a late push.
Total: -7·R2: -2
Michael Brennan has broken into a tie for fifth, moving up from 12th after reaching 7-under par at the eighth hole. The move puts him among a crowded group at the edge of the top five, with the leaders at 10-under par.
July 31 at 5:00 PM
Total: -3·R2: -1
Max McGreevy has climbed from 65th into a tie for 52nd, reaching 3-under par after a birdie at the third. His 1-under start has delivered a 13-spot gain, giving him a useful push up the board while he remains on the course.
Total: -2·R2: -1
Mac Meissner made an eagle at the fourth, a standout score that helped him reach 2-under par. But the leaderboard has moved against him: he has slipped from a tie for 55th to 65th while playing the 17th hole.
July 31 at 4:50 PM
Total: -6·R2: -2
Nicolai Højgaard's round took a hit with a double bogey at the seventh, but a birdie at the 14th has him at 6-under par and tied for 12th through 17 holes. He is four shots behind the co-leaders, leaving room to recover.
Total: -7·R2: -2
Michael Kim has turned two opening birdies, at the first and second, into a jump from 11th to a tie for fifth at 7-under par. He is three shots behind co-leaders Cameron Young and Patrick Cantlay, with plenty of holes left to keep climbing.
July 31 at 4:40 PM
Total: -6·R2: -6
Ben Kohles has produced an eagle at the 14th this poll, helping power a 6-under today. At 6-under par overall, he is tied for 11th and still playing the 15th, so his scoring opportunity and move up the board remain live.
Total: -10·R2: -9
Cameron Young has surged from second into a share of the lead, reaching 10-under par with a 9-under today through the eighth hole. He has caught Patrick Cantlay, putting two players atop the Rocket Classic as Friday’s action continues.
July 31 at 4:30 PM
Total: -2·R2: -4
Chandler Blanchet has ripped through five straight birdies from the second through sixth holes, part of a 4-under today that moved him from 81st to 64th. At 2-under par on the 13th, he has five holes left to keep the momentum going.
Total: -7·R2: -5
Jacob Bridgeman has moved from 11th into a tie for fifth, reaching 7-under par after a 5-under today. That puts him among six players at the edge of the top five, with holes 17 and 18 still offering a chance to climb higher.
July 31 at 4:20 PM
Total: -6·R2: -3
Corey Conners climbed from 20th into a tie for 11th at 6-under par, but his charge was dented by a double bogey at the 14th. He also made an eagle at No. 4 and birdies at 5, 8, 9 and 17, leaving him in the top 20.
Total: -9·R2: -6
Matt Wallace vaulted from fourth into a tie for second at 9-under par after opening his round with three straight birdies at Nos. 1-3. His 6-under day has him within one shot of leader Patrick Cantlay, giving the chasing pack a serious push.
July 31 at 4:10 PM
Total: -5·R2: -4
Hank Lebioda has surged from 33rd into a tie for 20th, adding five birdies to reach 5-under par through 14 holes. He is now five shots behind Patrick Cantlay, putting him into the weekend’s main chase pack.
Total: -4·R2: -2
Brian Campbell is on a hot run, making birdies at the 14th, 15th and 16th for three straight. That surge helped him climb from 51st to a tie for 35th at 4-under par, though he remains six shots behind Patrick Cantlay.
July 31 at 4:00 PM
Total: -2·R2: -1
Mac Meissner delivered one of the poll’s standout shots with an eagle at the fourth, though a bogey at the sixth limited the gain. He is 2-under par and tied for 63rd while playing the 13th, still in position to reach the weekend.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Nicolai Højgaard’s round took a costly turn with a double bogey at the seventh, but a birdie at the 14th helped him recover. He has climbed from 21st into a share of 11th at 6-under par while playing the 14th, keeping him firmly in contention.
July 31 at 3:50 PM
Total: -4·R2: -4
Marco Penge has reached a three-birdie streak through the 12th hole, lifting him to 4-under par and a tie for 33rd. He started this stretch in 51st, so the fast run has transformed him from a fringe player into a factor in the weekend chase.
Total: -10·R2: -4
Patrick Cantlay has taken sole possession of the lead at 10-under par through the fifth hole. He now holds a one-shot edge over Cameron Young and Peter Malnati, who are tied for second at 9-under par, as Round 2’s leaders remain early in their rounds.
July 31 at 3:40 PM
Total: -7·R2: -3
Jackson Suber has climbed from 12th into a share of sixth at 7-under par, landing one shot outside the top five. He is 3-under today through the 10th and two shots behind the three-way lead, giving him a realistic chance to join the leaders before the round ends.
Total: -5·R2: -2
Corey Conners’ round turned sharply at the 14th, where he made a double bogey and fell from a share of sixth to T16. He is now 5-under par—four shots behind the three-way lead—with four holes remaining, a costly setback for a top-20 contender.
July 31 at 3:30 PM
Total: -8·R2: -4
Luke Clanton is still pouring it on, extending a four-birdie streak through the 11th hole to reach 8-under par. He has moved from fifth to a tie for fourth, keeping him among the leaders with the top of the board now crowded at 9-under par.
Total: -9·R2: -8
Cameron Young has joined the three-way tie for the lead at 9-under par after shooting 8-under today through the fourth hole. He has moved from third to first, changing the top of a crowded board where Patrick Cantlay and Peter Malnati also sit at 9-under par.
July 31 at 3:21 PM
Total: -7·R2: -3
Luke Clanton has broken into the top five, climbing from T9 to T5 at 7-under par. He is 3-under today and has put together a three-birdie streak, moving within two shots of co-leaders Patrick Cantlay and Peter Malnati at the 10th hole.
Total: -9·R2: -3
Patrick Cantlay has joined Peter Malnati at the top, moving from second to a share of the lead at 9-under par after reaching 3-under today at the third hole. Cameron Young is one shot back at 8-under, so Cantlay has no separation yet.
July 31 at 3:10 PM
Total: -2·R2: -4
Chandler Blanchet is putting together the round’s hottest run, making five straight birdies at holes 2 through 6. That burst has taken him to 4-under today and 2-under par overall through eight holes, lifting him from T62 to T61.
Total: -7·R2: -6
Michael Thorbjornsen has broken into the top five, going from T8 to T5 after reaching 7-under par. He is 6-under today through 15, with seven birdies on the card, and joins Corey Conners, Rickie Fowler and Ryan Gerard in a four-way tie for fifth.
July 31 at 3:00 PM
Total: -4·R2: -3
Beau Hossler has climbed 16 spots, from a tie for 45th into a tie for 29th at 4-under par. Four birdies at holes 3, 4, 8 and 14 fueled a 3-under today through 14 holes, more than offsetting his opening bogey.
Total: -6·R2: -5
Michael Thorbjørnsen is on a four-birdie run, connecting at holes 2, 3, 4 and 5 before adding another at 10 and one at 13. He is 5-under today at the 14th hole, shares eighth at 6-under par and sits three shots behind the lead.
July 31 at 2:50 PM
Total: -2·R2: -1
Mac Meissner found an eagle on the fourth, but a bogey at the sixth limited the gain. He is 1-under today and tied for 61st at 2-under par through nine holes, so the highlight has him moving, but still with work to do to reach the weekend.
Total: -7·R2: -4
Corey Conners delivered a major jolt with an eagle on the fourth and is 4-under today. He is tied for fifth at 7-under par through 12 holes, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, keeping him firmly in the crowded chase.
July 31 at 2:40 PM
Total: -5·R2: -1
Nicolai Højgaard took a double bogey on the seventh, yet still moved from 16th into a tie for 13th as others slipped. He remains 5-under par through 10 holes, four shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under par lead; avoiding another mistake keeps him in contention.
Total: -5·R2: -1
Jordan Smith’s round turned sharply at the 13th: a double bogey dropped him from a tie for third to a tie for 13th. He is now 5-under par, four shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under par lead, with the weekend picture suddenly less secure.
July 31 at 2:30 PM
Total: -3·R2: -5
Chandler Blanchet has erupted with five consecutive birdies on holes 2-6, shooting 5-under today through six holes. That run has lifted him from 59th into a tie for 42nd at 3-under par, putting him back in the mix.
Total: -7·R2: -5
Jacob Bridgeman has rocketed from 11th into a tie for third, reaching 7-under par after five birdies through nine holes. He is now just two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, a major leap that puts him in the thick of the weekend race.
July 31 at 2:20 PM
Total: -5·R2: -3
Justin Lower has made a major move from 25th into a tie for 15th, reaching 5-under par after a 3-under day. He is only four shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead and is still playing the third, giving him time to climb further.
Total: -7·R2: -4
J.J. Spaun has surged from 10th into a tie for third, reaching 7-under par after a 4-under day. He is at 18, and the finished-round charge puts him in the crowded chase behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, with Cameron Young one shot ahead.
July 31 at 2:10 PM
Total: -5·R2: -3
Jordan Spieth has made one of the day's biggest climbs, going from 24th into a tie for 15th at 5-under par. He is 3-under today through 17 holes, putting him four shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead with momentum heading toward the finish.
Total: -5·R2: -4
Michael Thorbjornsen has strung together four straight birdies on holes 2-5, then added another at 10. A bogey on 11 slowed him, but he remains 5-under par and tied for 15th, keeping a fast start in the crowded chase alive.
July 31 at 2:00 PM
Total: -1·R2: -3
Chandler Blanchet is the latest player to make a move with three consecutive birdies at holes 2, 3 and 4. That burst takes him from 92nd to 76th at 1-under par, getting him back under par while he still has holes left.
Total: -5·R2: -1
Nicolai Højgaard’s double bogey at the seventh has erased two shots and sent him from a tie for second to 14th at 5-under par. He remains inside the top 20, but the mistake leaves him four shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 31 at 1:50 PM
Total: -3·R2: -1
Billy Horschel has jumped from 61st into a tie for 38th, reaching 3-under par after going 1-under today through 15 holes. The 23-place gain leaves him six shots behind Peter Malnati and gives him a far better weekend starting point.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Luke Clanton has moved from 15th into a tie for 11th at 6-under par, adding birdies at the third and fourth holes to go 2-under today through four. He is three shots behind Peter Malnati and has plenty of runway left in his round.
July 31 at 1:40 PM
Total: -5·R2: -2
Corey Conners has made the loudest single-hole move of this update, adding an eagle at the fourth on his way to 5-under par through seven holes. He is tied for 15th, keeping him within four shots of Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
Total: -7·R2: -6
Cameron Young has surged from eighth into a tie for second at 7-under par after reaching 6-under today through the 16th. He is two shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, turning a fast round into a serious weekend position.
July 31 at 1:31 PM
Total: -7·R2: -3
Jordan Smith has vaulted from sixth into a tie for second at 7-under par, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati. Birdies at holes 2, 4 and 8 have produced a 3-under day through eight holes, putting him level with Wallace in the chase.
Total: -7·R2: -4
Matt Wallace has surged from sixth into a tie for second at 7-under par, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, after birdies on holes 1, 2 and 3. He added another birdie at the eighth, keeping the pressure on through eight holes.
July 31 at 1:20 PM
Total: -6·R2: -5
Cameron Young has extended his birdie streak to three straight through the 15th, reaching 6-under par and moving from 10th into a tie for sixth. His 5-under round has powered the climb, leaving him three shots behind Peter Malnati.
Total: -7·R2: -3
Nicolai Højgaard has made the biggest leap on the board, going from 20th to a tie for second after reaching 7-under par. He is now two shots behind Peter Malnati, whose 9-under par remains the tournament’s low score.
July 31 at 1:10 PM
Total: -6·R2: -1
Michael Brennan has moved from eighth into the five-way tie for fifth, improving to 6-under par with a 1-under day at the 13th hole. He is three shots off Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, keeping him firmly among the players shaping the weekend leaderboard.
Total: -6·R2: -3
J.J. Spaun has climbed from 18th into the five-way tie for fifth, reaching 6-under par after a 3-under day at the 14th hole. He is now three shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, turning a quiet position into a real weekend launchpad.
July 31 at 1:00 PM
Total: -2·R2: -1
Rasmus Højgaard has jumped from 74th to 53rd after a birdie on the second. He has moved from 1-under par to 2-under par through two holes and is seven shots behind leader Peter Malnati, a useful early push in Round 2.
Total: -5·R2: -2
Corey Conners has made another significant move, climbing from 17th to 8th after a birdie on the fifth. He is now 5-under par through five holes, four shots behind Peter Malnati; the latest gain keeps his run up the board alive.
July 31 at 12:51 PM
Total: -4·R2: -1
Corey Conners answered a bogey at the second with an eagle at the fourth, a standout burst through four holes. The move lifted him from tied 47th to tied 17th; at 4-under par, he is five shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
Total: -4·R2: -3
Cameron Young has ripped off three straight birdies through the 13th, going 3-under today and climbing from tied 31st to tied 17th. At 4-under par, he is now five shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
July 31 at 12:40 PM
Total: -4·R2: -1
Dylan Wu has climbed from tied 31st to tied 17th after going 1-under today through the 10th. At 4-under par, he is five shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead and has moved into the top 20, putting a strong weekend position within reach.
Total: -2·R2: +2
Matthieu Pavon has taken a sharp hit, falling from tied 17th to tied 47th after going 2-over today through the 14th. He has slipped from 4-under to 2-under par, a costly slide that leaves him far outside the leading pack.
July 31 at 12:30 PM
Total: -4·R2: -2
A 2-under round through 11 holes has lifted Jordan Spieth from tied 31st to tied 17th, taking him to 4-under par and back into the early weekend conversation. He is five shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
Total: -6·R2: -2
Jordan Smith has moved into a share of fifth after birdies at the second and fourth. He is 6-under par through four holes, putting him among the tournament’s top five and within striking distance as the second round develops.
July 31 at 12:20 PM
Total: -5·R2: -2
David Lipsky, at the 14th hole, is two-under today and has moved from 15th to tied seventh at five-under par. That puts him four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, making him one of the round's biggest upward moves.
Total: -4·R2: -3
Michael Thorbjornsen is on a three-hole birdie streak, converting at 2, 3 and 4 to reach four-under par. The run has lifted him from tied 29th to tied 16th, though he remains five shots behind Peter Malnati.
July 31 at 12:10 PM
Total: -7·R2: -1
Patrick Cantlay has moved from tied fourth to tied second after going 1-under today through 10 holes. His 7-under par total puts him two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, keeping him within striking distance as the leaders continue their rounds.
Total: -6·R2: -3
Matt Wallace has turned a fast start into a real leaderboard push: birdies at holes 1, 2 and 3 make three straight, taking him from tied sixth to tied fifth at 6-under par. He is three shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 31 at 12:00 PM
Total: -2·R2: +2
Ryo Hisatsune has fallen from tied 27th to tied 48th after going 2-over today through 11 holes, dropping from 3-under par to 2-under par. The 21-place slide is the biggest setback in this update and puts him outside the top 30.
Total: -2·R2: -1
Denny McCarthy has climbed from tied 72nd to tied 48th after going 1-under today through four holes, taking his tournament total from 1-under par to 2-under par. The 24-place jump gives him a much better platform with 14 holes still to play.
July 31 at 11:50 AM
Total: -2·R2: +1
Thorbjørn Olesen has fallen from tied 27th to tied 48th after going 1-over today through the 11th hole, slipping from 3-under to 2-under par. That leaves him seven shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead.
Total: -5·R2: -1
Jordan Smith has climbed from tied 13th to tied sixth after making a birdie at the second hole, taking him from 4-under to 5-under par. He is one of several players at 5-under, four shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 31 at 11:40 AM
Total: -2·R2: -1
Michael Thorbjornsen birdied the second hole to reach 2-under par and jumped from tied 69th to tied 48th. At seven shots behind 9-under par leader Peter Malnati, he has improved his weekend position but still has plenty of ground to cover.
Total: -4·R2: -1
Matt Wallace birdied the first hole of his round and moved from tied 28th to tied 13th, improving from 3-under to 4-under par. That puts him among the tournament's leading pack while most of the top 20 remains bunched within five shots of the lead.
July 30 at 11:50 PM
Jackson Suber leads the Rocket Classic after Round 1, climbing to 5-under par and reaching a tie for sixth as he continues his opening round. The day's highlight came late from Marcelo Rozo, whose bogey at 17 dropped him from tied 27th all the way to tied 46th. Xander Schauffele sits steady at 4-under, well positioned in a tie for 13th. Watch Suber and Schauffele as the field battles to catch them in Round 2. Next tee time 7am ET on Friday, July 31st.
July 30 at 11:20 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
John Parry has surged from 93rd to 69th, moving into the tournament’s top 75 after reaching 1-under par through eight holes. His 1-under today keeps him within striking distance of the cut line while most of the board is already finished.
July 30 at 11:10 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Xander Schauffele has risen from 14th to a tie for 13th without changing his total: he remains 4-under par after his opening round. He is part of a crowded 14-player group, with the tie expanding as the leaderboard reshuffles.
July 30 at 11:01 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Marcelo Rozo has fallen from tied 27th to tied 46th after slipping from 3-under to 2-under par. A bogey at the 17th cost him a shot late in his opening round, leaving him seven shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Jackson Suber has climbed from tied 12th to tied sixth, moving from 4-under to 5-under par while still on the course at the eighth hole. That puts him four shots behind leader Peter Malnati and among the day’s strongest early rounds.
July 30 at 10:50 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Adrien Saddier has slid from tied 27th to tied 47th after dropping from 3-under par to 2-under par through seven holes. He is now seven shots behind the lead, with plenty of holes remaining to recover the lost ground.
July 30 at 10:40 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Matti Schmid has dropped from tied 27th to tied 48th after giving back a shot, moving from 3-under to 2-under par. He now sits well outside the first page of the leaderboard, a sharp change in his opening-round position.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Hayden Springer has slipped from tied sixth to tied 12th as his score fell from 5-under to 4-under par. That is a notable setback in the early standings, dropping him out of the top 10 while the larger pack at 4-under tightened.
July 30 at 10:30 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Max Greyserman has fallen 22 places, from tied 27th to tied 49th, as his score slipped from 3-under to 2-under par. That drop sends him out of the early top-30 group and into a much larger pack at the cut-line fringe.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Austin Eckroat has climbed 22 places, from tied 49th to tied 27th, after improving from 2-under to 3-under par. His opening-round 3-under today puts him in the crowded group just outside the top 20.
July 30 at 10:20 PM
Total: E·R1: E
Justin Quiban has climbed from 107th to tied 92nd, moving from 1-over par to even par through 15 holes. Birdies at Nos. 14 and 15 erased his early deficit and give him a chance to keep gaining ground before the round ends.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Mac Meissner has jumped 20 places, from 92nd to tied 72nd, after turning an even-par score into 1-under par through eight holes. That puts him inside the top 75 with plenty of opening-round golf still remaining.
July 30 at 10:10 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
William Jennings has made one of the biggest upward moves on the board, going from tied 28th to tied 14th while improving from 3-under to 4-under par through five holes. He is now just five shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Nicolai Højgaard has surged from tied 12th to tied sixth at 5-under par through eight holes, joining a crowded group just one shot outside the top five. With most of his opening round still ahead, he is suddenly in position to pressure the leaders.
July 30 at 10:00 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Michael Brennan lost ground late in his opening round, slipping from fourth to tied sixth after falling from 6-under to 5-under par through 17 holes. He remains in the top 10, but the lead has moved out of reach for now.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Adrien Saddier made one of the poll’s biggest moves, jumping from tied 49th to tied 28th after reaching 3-under par through five holes. That puts him firmly inside the top 30 and within striking distance of the leaders.
July 30 at 9:50 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
A.J. Ewart has made a dramatic recovery, answering a triple bogey at the second with an eagle at the 14th. He has gone from even par to 2-under par and climbed from tied 94th to tied 49th with four holes still to play.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Hayden Springer is on a three-birdie run, with the streak reaching the 4-under mark today at the fifth hole. That burst has lifted him from tied 28th to tied 12th, putting him within striking distance of the early leaders.
July 30 at 9:40 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Luke Clanton has climbed from tied 26th to tied 12th, improving from 3-under to 4-under par through five holes. The move places him alongside several established names at the edge of the early contention picture, with 13 holes still available to build on it.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Corey Conners has climbed from tied 26th to tied 12th, moving from 3-under to 4-under par through eight holes. With most of his opening round still ahead, he has joined a crowded group just outside the early top 10 and remains in position to keep advancing.
July 30 at 9:30 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Thorbjørn Olesen made one of the poll’s biggest climbs, jumping from tied 42nd at 2-under par to tied 26th at 3-under par. The move puts him in the crowded group just six shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Patrick Cantlay’s eagle at the fourth powered a key early surge: he added birdies at 3, 8, 10, 14 and 16 to reach 6-under par through 16 holes. That lifted him into a share of fourth, putting him inside the top five.
July 30 at 9:20 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Rasmus Højgaard has made a 27-place jump, from 93rd at 0-under par to 66th at 1-under par. He is now inside the tournament’s top 75, with the fourth hole still in progress and time to keep climbing.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Austin Eckroat has climbed 16 places, from tied 28th at 3-under par to tied 12th at 4-under par. The move puts him five shots behind leader Peter Malnati, and he is still only on the fifth hole—plenty of round left.
July 30 at 9:10 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Nicolai Højgaard has made one of the poll’s biggest gains, moving from tied 28th to tied 12th after improving from 3-under par to 4-under par through five holes. He is now five shots behind Peter Malnati’s lead.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Matt Wallace has reached a three-birdie streak through the eighth hole, moving from 2-under par to 3-under par. That surge lifted him from tied 39th to tied 28th and puts him within five shots of the lead.
July 30 at 9:00 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Jake Knapp has made the day's biggest leap among the notable movers, going from tied 105th at 1-over par to tied 65th at 1-under par. His eagle at the 14th erased the slow start and puts him within reach of the cut line.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Patrick Cantlay's eagle at the fourth helped him move from tied 12th to tied sixth at 5-under par through 14 holes. He is now four shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead, with four holes left to make another push.
July 30 at 8:50 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Luke Clanton has climbed from tied 25th to tied 12th after moving from 3-under to 4-under par. Still early in his round at the second hole, he has already joined the tournament's top-15 pack and is five shots behind the leader.
July 30 at 8:40 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Russell Henley has climbed from tied 40th to tied 25th, improving from 2-under to 3-under par through 14 holes. He is now part of the crowded 3-under group, six shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead with four holes left.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Matthieu Pavon has climbed from tied 22nd to tied 12th, improving from 3-under to 4-under par through 16 holes. He is just two shots behind the 6-under top-five group, turning a solid start into early contention.
July 30 at 8:30 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Ryo Hisatsune has extended a three-birdie run to reach 5-under par through 15 holes, climbing from tied 11th to a share of sixth. That surge puts him four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, who sits at 9-under par.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Michael Brennan has extended his birdie streak from six straight to seven, making birdies on holes 6 through 12 to reach 6-under par. He is now tied for fourth, three shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead, with six holes still to play.
July 30 at 8:21 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Patrick Cantlay's early top-five position has slipped as he fell from tied fifth to tied 11th, moving from 5-under to 4-under par. A bogey at the 12th erased some of the ground he gained with an eagle at No. 4.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Ryo Hisatsune has jumped from tied 21st to tied 11th, moving from 3-under to 4-under par through 14 holes. Birdies at 1, 8, 11 and 14 have put him in the chase, five shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 8:11 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Rico Hoey has vaulted from tied 56th to tied 21st at 3-under par after an eagle on the 14th. The two-shot gain has pushed him into the early chase, and he still has four holes remaining in his opening round.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Michael Brennan has extended his birdie run to six straight, birdieing holes 6 through 11, and is now tied fifth at 5-under par. The surge matters because he has joined the crowded top-five group while several leaders have finished.
July 30 at 8:00 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
David Lipsky has surged from tied 35th to tied 19th, reaching 3-under par with a birdie at the 14th. That jump puts him in the crowded top-20 group, and he still has four holes left to improve his position before the round ends.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Gordon Sargent is still tied 19th at 3-under par, but a double bogey at the 12th erased momentum after birdies at 1, 3, 4 and 5. He remains in the top 20, making the setback one of the round’s most damaging moments.
July 30 at 7:51 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Matthieu Pavon has climbed 17 places, from tied 35th to tied 18th, after moving from 2-under to 3-under par. A birdie at the 13th helped fuel the jump, putting him six shots behind Peter Malnati with five holes remaining.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Patrick Cantlay has moved into the top five, climbing from tied 10th to tied fifth at 5-under par after an eagle at the fourth. He is now four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, turning a strong opening round into a serious early position.
July 30 at 7:40 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Jackson Suber is another player riding a three-birdie streak, reaching 3-under par through 15 holes. He has climbed from tied 32nd into a crowded tie for 18th, moving firmly into the early contention picture.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Michael Brennan has caught fire with four straight birdies from the sixth through ninth, reaching 3-under par and tying for 18th. The run lifted him from tied 32nd and puts him six shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 7:30 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Ryo Hisatsune has moved from tied 30th to tied 18th after reaching 3-under par through 11 holes. Birdies at 1, 8 and 11 have put him six shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, with seven holes left.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Justin Lower has moved 18 spots, from tied 50th to tied 32nd, after reaching 2-under par through 12 holes. Birdies at 3, 8 and 12 have offset bogeys at 1 and 7, leaving him seven shots behind Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 7:20 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Luke Clanton has made the biggest jump on the board this poll, rising from tied 48th at 1-under par to tied 18th at 3-under par. Through 15 holes, he is six shots behind Peter Malnati, but his move puts him firmly in the early contention mix.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Patrick Cantlay’s eagle on the fourth has powered him from tied 17th at 3-under par to tied 10th at 4-under par. Through eight holes, he is now part of a crowded chase, five shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
July 30 at 7:10 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Michael Thorbjornsen has made one of the poll's biggest moves, rising from tied 45th at 1-under par to tied 27th at 2-under par while still on hole 1. He is now in the early top 30, seven shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Ben Kohles has surged from tied 25th to tied 17th, reaching 3-under par through 15 holes. Three straight birdies have fueled the jump, putting him among the early Round 1 contenders and just six shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 7:00 PM
Total: E·R1: E
Michael Brennan has climbed 30 spots, from 106th at 1-over par to 76th at even par through six holes. A birdie at No. 6 erased his earlier bogey at No. 3, bringing him to the edge of the current top 75 with most of his round still ahead.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Zecheng Dou has jumped from 75th at even par to a share of 45th at 1-under par, a 30-place rise while still on the course. He reached 1-under through four holes with a birdie at No. 4, putting him inside the current top 50 early in his round.
July 30 at 6:50 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Hideki Matsuyama has vaulted from tied 70th at even par to tied 44th at 1-under par, with a birdie at the eighth hole moving him into the tournament’s upper half. He still has plenty of holes left in Round 1.
Total: -3·R1: -3
J.J. Spaun has moved from tied 25th to tied 17th, reaching 3-under par through seven holes. Birdies at Nos. 2, 4 and 7 have put him inside the top 20 early in Round 1, giving him room to keep climbing.
July 30 at 6:40 PM
Total: E·R1: E
Rasmus Højgaard has climbed 30 spots from tied 100th to tied 70th, improving from 1-over par to even par. The reset puts him inside the current top 75 while he continues his opening round at No. 13—a useful recovery after starting outside the current top tier.
Total: E·R1: E
Thorbjørn Olesen has climbed 30 places from tied 100th to tied 70th, moving from 1-over par to even par. He has already endured a double bogey at No. 7, but answered with a birdie at No. 8 and remains on the course.
July 30 at 6:31 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Matthieu Pavon has made one of the poll’s biggest jumps, going from tied 63rd at even par to tied 44th at 1-under par. His birdies at Nos. 1, 4 and 8 outweigh bogeys at 2 and 6, putting him into the crowded middle of the board.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Max Greyserman has climbed from tied 40th at 1-under par to tied 26th at 2-under par, with birdies at Nos. 1, 3 and 4. That quick burst has him 7 shots behind leader Peter Malnati, who is 9-under par.
July 30 at 6:20 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Corey Conners has climbed from tied 66th at even par to tied 40th at 1-under par, with his round at the 14th hole. He is eight shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under par lead, but has moved into the main group just inside the top 40.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Justin Lower has climbed 26 places, from tied 66th at even par to tied 40th at 1-under par at the eighth hole. That puts him eight shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under par lead, with plenty of the round still to play.
July 30 at 6:10 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Matt McCarty has made a strong early-round recovery, going from tied 63rd at even par to tied 40th at 1-under par. Through 14 holes, that 23-place improvement has moved him into the tournament’s upper half.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Patrick Cantlay has erupted with an eagle at No. 4 after a birdie at No. 3. That puts him at 3-under par through four holes, already inside the top 20 after starting the poll tied 37th at 1-under par.
July 30 at 6:00 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Matt Wallace has climbed 26 places, going from tied 63rd at even par to tied 37th at 1-under par. He is still playing the 14th hole, turning a slow start into a position just eight shots behind Peter Malnati’s early lead.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Johnny Keefer has extended a three-birdie streak to reach 4-under par and move from tied 16th to tied 10th. That surge puts him inside the tournament’s top 10 after Round 1, though Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead remains five shots away.
July 30 at 5:50 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Michael Thorbjornsen has climbed from tied 34th at 1-under par to tied 24th at 2-under par. He is still on the course at hole 15, so this 10-place jump could grow if he finishes his opening round cleanly.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Russell Henley has gone from tied 61st at even par to tied 35th at 1-under par, a 26-place rise while he is still only through four holes. His birdie at No. 4 has put him back in the early chase, with much of the round still ahead.
July 30 at 5:40 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Thorbjørn Olesen has made one of the day’s biggest recoveries, going from tied 82nd at 1-over par to tied 34th at 1-under par. He is still playing the fifth hole, turning a slow start into a position eight shots off Malnati’s lead.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Ben James has climbed from tied 33rd at 1-under par to tied 16th at 3-under par, a two-shot jump while still on the course at No. 8. That puts him in the early mix, though he remains six shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 5:31 PM
Total: -6·R1: -6
Patrick Fishburn has surged from tied ninth to fourth, reaching 6-under par after improving by two shots. He is now just three shots behind Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead, with his first-round charge still underway through the eighth hole.
July 30 at 5:22 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Sungjae Im has climbed from tied 32nd at 1-under par to tied 21st at 2-under par. He is through 12 holes, and the two-shot improvement gives the established contender a foothold near the front of a crowded early leaderboard.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Rico Hoey has climbed from tied 32nd at 1-under par to tied 21st at 2-under par, putting him just outside the early top 20. He has birdied Nos. 1 and 4 through four holes, a quick start keeping him in range.
July 30 at 5:10 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
David Lipsky has made one of the sharper jumps on the early board, birdieing No. 4 to go from tied 48th at even par to tied 32nd at 1-under par. Through four holes, he is already inside the top 35 with plenty of round left.
Total: -3·R1: -3
After four birdies, Gordon Sargent stumbled with a double bogey at No. 12. He remains tied 16th at 3-under par through 16 holes, but the costly mistake has left him work to do over his closing two holes to stay in the early Round 1 mix.
July 30 at 5:00 PM
Total: -7·R1: -7
Ryan Gerard climbed from tied third to a share of second at 7-under par, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati's 9-under. His 1-under improvement this poll puts him alongside Rickie Fowler and firmly in the early chase.
July 30 at 4:50 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Aaron Wise has jumped from tied 44th at even par to tied 33rd at 1-under par. He is still playing the eighth hole, so another solid stretch could push him toward the crowded group at 4-under par near the top of the board.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Johnny Keefer has moved from tied 21st to tied 18th after reaching 3-under par in Round 1. At the fourth hole, he is now part of a crowded group just outside the top 15, keeping himself in early contention.
July 30 at 4:40 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Sam Stevens' eagle at No. 4 sparked a big jump on the Round 1 board. Now 2-under par through 16 holes, he has vaulted from tied 32nd into tied 21st, putting himself within seven shots of leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 4:33 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Gordon Sargent's charge to 3-under par was interrupted by a double bogey at No. 12, a costly mistake for a player now tied for 17th. He has still climbed from tied 31st and remains firmly in the early top-20 mix.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Kevin Yu's eagle at No. 10 powered him to 5-under par, putting him in a tie for fourth with two holes still to play. He is part of a crowded chase behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead and has a chance to finish even higher.
July 30 at 4:20 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Xander Schauffele has climbed from tied 20th at 2-under par into a tie for 15th at 3-under par after improving his score. He is still on the course at No. 8, keeping a major name within reach of the early leaders at Rocket Classic.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Adam Svensson has made one of the biggest climbs on the board, going from tied 31st at 1-under par to tied 19th at 2-under par. The move puts him in the tournament’s early top-20 group, with his round still in progress at No. 14.
July 30 at 4:10 PM
Total: E·R1: E
Adrien Dumont de Chassart has made the biggest upward move on the board, going from tied 52nd at 1-over par to tied 41st at even par. Eleven spots may not mean contention yet, but he has erased a rough start while his round continues at No. 4.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Michael Kim has moved from tied fourth into a tie for third at 5-under par, joining a seven-player pack behind leader Peter Malnati at 9-under. The shift puts Kim four shots off the lead with plenty of Round 1 still underway.
July 30 at 4:01 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Ryan Gerard has surged from tied eighth into a tie for fourth, reaching 5-under par after three straight birdies at Nos. 13-15. That run is the poll's sharpest charge and puts him among the leaders while he is still playing the 15th hole.
July 30 at 3:50 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Ryan Gerard has climbed from tied 15th to tied eighth after a birdie at No. 14, moving to 4-under par through 14 holes. He is five shots behind Peter Malnati's 9-under lead, but now sits among the early top-10 challengers.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Adam Schenk is on a three-birdie run through No. 5, reaching 3-under par and climbing into a tie for 15th. The streak is the key: he has converted three consecutive holes into a strong start, giving him momentum with most of his round still ahead.
July 30 at 3:40 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Adam Schenk has made one of the poll's biggest climbs, rising from tied 31st to tied 19th after moving from 1-under to 2-under par. With his round at the fourth hole, he has joined the early top-20 pack.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Kevin Yu's eagle at No. 10 helped power a jump from tied seventh into a tie for fourth, putting him in the top-five mix at 5-under par through 14 holes. He is four shots behind leader Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 3:30 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Stephan Jaeger has moved into the top five, jumping from tied sixth to tied fourth after reaching 5-under par through 13 holes. He joins a crowded group four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, keeping himself firmly in the early chase.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Rickie Fowler has extended his run of three straight birdies through No. 5, climbing from a share of third into a tie for second at 6-under par. He is now the closest challenger to Peter Malnati’s 9-under lead.
July 30 at 3:20 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Rickie Fowler has reached 5-under par through four holes, joining a three-way tie for third with Michael Kim and Chris Kirk. That puts him four shots behind Peter Malnati, but Fowler has 14 holes left in his opening round to close the gap.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Keegan Bradley has added another shot and is now 6-under par through five holes, sitting second on the board. Peter Malnati remains at 9-under par, so Bradley is three shots behind with 13 holes still to play in his opening round.
July 30 at 3:10 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Mackenzie Hughes has moved from tied 17th into a tie for ninth at 3-under par. Through 10 holes, birdies at Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 10 have outweighed a bogey at No. 7, putting him in the early top-10 mix.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Eric Cole has made one of the poll’s biggest climbs, going from tied 28th to tied 19th at 2-under par. Through 16 holes, four birdies—including No. 16—have outweighed two bogeys, leaving him in the early top-20 mix with room to rise.
July 30 at 3:00 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Chris Kirk has climbed from tied seventh into a tie for fourth at 4-under par after birdies at Nos. 3, 4, 5, 8, 9 and 13. He has absorbed bogeys at 11 and 12 but remains firmly in the early Rocket Classic hunt through 13 holes.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Ricky Castillo has moved from tied seventh into a tie for fourth at 4-under par, joining the leaders’ chase with a birdie at No. 13. He is through 13 holes, so a strong finish could push him even higher on a crowded leaderboard.
July 30 at 2:51 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Johnny Keefer has put together three straight birdies, represented by his 0-to-1-under-to-2-under streak through 15 holes. He has climbed from tied 28th into a tie for 15th at 2-under par, adding a new name to the early chase.
Total: -9·R1: -9
Peter Malnati has stretched his advantage at the Rocket Classic, reaching 9-under par through 13 holes after birdies at Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 and 13. He is now four shots clear of the field.
July 30 at 2:40 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Stephan Jaeger has broken into the top five, moving from tied seventh to tied fourth after reaching 4-under par through 10 holes. He is four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, with plenty of afternoon holes left to close the gap.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Gordon Sargent is on a tear at the Rocket Classic: birdies at Nos. 3, 4 and 5 form a three-hole streak, lifting him to 4-under par through seven holes. That puts him in a tie for fourth, four shots behind Peter Malnati’s lead.
July 30 at 2:30 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Emiliano Grillo has joined the chase near the top, climbing from 13th to a tie for seventh after reaching 3-under par. His birdie at No. 13 helped fuel the move, putting him five shots behind Peter Malnati with five holes remaining.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Kevin Yu has made the poll’s biggest scoring move, jumping from 24th to a tie for seventh after an eagle at No. 10. He is now 3-under par, five shots behind leader Peter Malnati, with eight holes still to play.
July 30 at 2:20 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Davis Riley has now put together three straight birdies at Nos. 8-10, reaching 3-under par through 10. The run lifted him from 12th into a tie for seventh, putting him among the early leaders, five shots behind Peter Malnati.
July 30 at 2:10 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Tony Finau has climbed from 12th into a tie for seventh after reaching 3-under par through 10 holes. Five birdies, including the 10th, have outweighed bogeys at 7 and 9, putting him five shots behind leader Peter Malnati at 8-under par.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Sam Stevens has produced the fresh eagle of this poll at No. 4, bouncing back from a bogey at No. 2 to reach 1-under par through six holes. That puts him in a tie for 24th, with plenty of the opening round still ahead.
July 30 at 2:00 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Pierceson Coody has strung together three straight birdies, moving from 13th into a tie for seventh at 3-under par through 15 holes. He is four shots off Peter Malnati’s 7-under lead, turning a quiet position into a real early-round climb.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Michael Kim has extended his charge with a third straight birdie, reaching 4-under par through two holes and joining a tie for third. He is three shots behind Peter Malnati, so this fast start keeps him firmly in the early chase.
July 30 at 1:51 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Michael Kim has jumped from 11th into a tie for fourth after reaching 3-under par at the first hole. That puts him four shots behind Peter Malnati’s 7-under lead and firmly into the early scoring picture.
Total: -5·R1: -5
Chris Kirk has surged from third to second with three straight birdies, reaching 5-under par through nine holes. He is now the closest challenger to Peter Malnati, sitting two shots behind the 7-under leader.
July 30 at 1:40 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Ricky Castillo has rattled off three straight birdies and moved from sixth into a tie for fourth at 3-under par through eight holes. He is now four shots behind leader Peter Malnati, turning a fast start into a place near the top of the board.
Total: -7·R1: -7
Peter Malnati has extended his run to three straight birdies, reaching 7-under par through nine holes. He remains the outright leader, four shots ahead of the players tied for fourth, as his front-nine charge keeps separating him from the pack.
July 30 at 1:30 PM
Total: -5·R1: -5
Rickie Fowler has extended his birdie streak to four in a row, reaching 5-under par through 16 holes. He is alone in second, one shot behind Peter Malnati, so the closing holes could still reshape the Rocket Classic lead.
Total: -6·R1: -6
Peter Malnati has taken the outright lead at 6-under par through eight holes, one shot ahead of Rickie Fowler at 5-under. Six birdies—including five in his first six holes—have turned a fast start into the round's clearest advantage.
July 30 at 1:20 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Matt Kuchar has moved from seventh into a tie for third, adding a birdie to reach 3-under par through five holes. That puts him in the early top-five mix, two shots behind Peter Malnati’s 5-under lead and among a crowded group chasing the top spot.
Total: -4·R1: -4
Rickie Fowler has extended a three-birdie run to reach 4-under par through 15 holes, moving into solo second. He is one shot behind Peter Malnati’s 5-under lead, with three holes left to close the gap before his opening round ends.
July 30 at 1:10 PM
Total: -3·R1: -3
Keegan Bradley has made three straight birdies to reach 3-under par and join the tie for second, two shots behind Peter Malnati. He is still playing the 15th hole, so this hot run could keep reshaping the top of the board.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Rickie Fowler has vaulted from 12th into a tie for second at 3-under par, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati at 5-under. His 2-under surge at the Rocket Classic puts him firmly in the early lead pack with plenty of holes left.
July 30 at 1:00 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Keegan Bradley has moved from a tie for eighth into the tie for fifth at 2-under par after gaining a shot in this poll. He is now inside the early top five, alongside several players, though Peter Malnati leads at 5-under.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Chris Kirk is on a tear at the Rocket Classic, making three straight birdies at holes 3, 4 and 5 to reach 3-under par. He is tied for second, two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, with his opening round still underway.
July 30 at 12:50 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Emiliano Grillo has climbed from eighth into a tie for third at 2-under par after adding a birdie at the sixth. Through six holes, he is two shots behind leader Peter Malnati, keeping the early chase pack within range.
July 30 at 12:40 PM
Total: -4·R1: -4
Peter Malnati has strengthened his hold on the Rocket Classic, moving from 3-under to 4-under par and taking the outright lead. He has also made three straight birdies through the fifth hole, putting him one shot ahead of Tony Finau at 3-under.
July 30 at 12:30 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Xander Schauffele has jumped from 21st into the crowded tie for fifth at 1-under par, moving up from even par. He is two shots behind new leader Peter Malnati, with his opening-round progress now at hole 12 and plenty of time to chase.
Total: -3·R1: -3
Peter Malnati has taken the Rocket Classic lead outright at 3-under par, one shot clear of the three players at 2-under. His fast start includes birdies at holes 1, 3 and 4, putting him in front before he has completed the opening nine.
July 30 at 12:20 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Tony Finau has also reached 2-under par to join the four-way tie at the top, climbing from fourth to first. Through three holes, he is one of four players sharing the lead, giving the early leaderboard a crowded start.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Joel Dahmen has joined the four-way tie for the Rocket Classic lead at 2-under par, moving from fourth to first on the board. He is through 14 holes, so the lead is still in play as the early wave continues.
July 30 at 12:10 PM
Total: -2·R1: -2
Danny Walker has also reached the 2-under-par mark, joining Seamus Power and Peter Malnati in a three-way tie for the lead. He has birdied the second and third holes and climbed from second to the top of the board through three holes.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Peter Malnati has joined a three-way tie for the lead at 2-under par, matching Seamus Power and Danny Walker. His birdies at the first and third holes have moved him from second to the top spot while he is still only through three holes.
July 30 at 12:00 PM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Emiliano Grillo has moved from fifth into the crowded tie for second at 1-under par, birdieing the third hole to start his round. He is one shot behind Seamus Power’s 2-under lead and has played three holes.
July 30 at 11:50 AM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Tony Finau opened his round with a birdie at the first hole, moving to 1-under par and into the tie for second. That puts him one shot behind Seamus Power’s 2-under lead, alongside Mark Hubbard and Peter Malnati.
Total: -1·R1: -1
Mark Hubbard has birdied the second hole to reach 1-under par and join the tie for second. He is one shot behind Seamus Power, who remains the leader at 2-under, while Hubbard’s quick start adds another name to the early chase.
July 30 at 11:40 AM
Total: -1·R1: -1
Peter Malnati has jumped into second at 1-under par after birdieing the first hole. He trails Seamus Power by one shot, an immediate fast start as Round 1 begins and most of the tournament’s contenders are only just getting underway.
Total: -2·R1: -2
Seamus Power has taken the outright lead at 2-under par, one shot clear of Peter Malnati at 1-under. His move from 1-under to 2-under at the 11th puts him in front while much of the field is just starting Round 1.
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