Round 3 tee times for Saturday’s third round of the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm.
– Saturday Tee Times Set for Round 3 at Wells Fargo Championship
Round 3 of the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship is set to begin on Saturday, May 11th, with tee times starting at 10:00 AM ET. The field has been cut to the top 70 players and ties after 36 holes, and they will play for a chance to make the cut and advance to Sunday’s final round.
The leaders after two rounds are Max Homa and Keegan Bradley, who are both at 10-under par. They will be paired together in the final group on Saturday and will tee off at 2:30 PM ET.
Other notable pairings include Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy, who will tee off at 2:10 PM ET, and Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth, who will tee off at 1:50 PM ET. With so many big names still in contention, Round 3 is sure to be exciting.
| Tee Time | Group 1 | Group 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM ET | – Sepp Straka – Chris Kirk – James Hahn | – Stewart Cink – Camilo Villegas – Keith Mitchell |
| 10:10 AM ET | - Emiliano Grillo – Brian Harman – Francesco Molinari | - John Huh – Zach Johnson – Russell Henley |
| 10:20 AM ET | – J.T. Poston – Seamus Power – Davis Riley | – Aaron Wise – Patrick Cantlay – Christiaan Bezuidenhout |
– Spieth, Hovland Headline Notable Pairings
Multi-major champion **Jordan Spieth** and talented Norwegian **Viktor Hovland** tee off together in one of the most anticipated pairings of the third round at the Wells Fargo Championship. The duo will begin their round at 1:05 p.m. ET from the 1st tee. Spieth is looking to contend for his 13th PGA TOUR victory, while Hovland is seeking his fifth.
Another intriguing pairing features Jon Rahm and Justin Thomas, two of the top-ranked players in the world. They’ll tee off at 1:26 p.m. ET from the 1st tee. Rahm is the defending champion and has been in solid form this season, while Thomas is looking for his first win of 2023.
Hideki Matsuyama and Xander Schauffele will play together in the third round. The duo will tee off at 1:05 p.m. ET from the 10th tee. Matsuyama is a former Masters champion, while Schauffele is a multiple PGA TOUR winner.
Tony Finau and Will Zalatoris will also be paired together in the third round. They’ll tee off at 1:26 p.m. ET from the 10th tee. Finau is a two-time PGA TOUR winner, while Zalatoris is a rising star on tour.
| Pairings | Tee Time |
|---|---|
| Spieth, Hovland | 1:05 p.m. ET |
| Rahm, Thomas | 1:26 p.m. ET |
| Matsuyama, Schauffele | 1:05 p.m. ET |
| Finau, Zalatoris | 1:26 p.m. ET |
Michael Lee, John Huh, George Cunningham, and Cameron Young, all Charlotte-area natives were among the locals who drew favorable tee times for Saturday’s third round of the Wells Fargo Championship. Lee, who is making his first appearance in the tournament since 2019, will tee off at 7:45 AM from the 10th tee with Huh and Cunningham. Young, the highest-ranked player in the field at No. 15 in the World Golf Rankings, will tee off at 8:45 AM from the 10th tee.
The trio will be in the second group off the tee on Saturday, behind only the group of Rickie Fowler, Jon Rahm, and Rory McIlroy who will tee off at 7:35 AM from the 10th tee. Lee, Huh, and Cunningham will be looking to make a move up the leaderboard on Saturday after all three players shot 2-under par 69s in the second round. Young carded a 3-under par 68 in the second round and is tied for 10th place heading into the third round.
The third round of the Wells Fargo Championship will begin at 7:35 AM on Saturday from Quail Hollow Club.
– Previewing the Contenders’ Round 3 Matchups
Round 3 of the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship promises to be a thrilling affair, with a slew of world-class golfers in contention. Here are the key matchups to watch out for:
Jon Rahm vs. Scottie Scheffler
The top two players in the world rankings, Jon Rahm and Scottie Scheffler, find themselves paired together in the third round. Rahm, who is seeking his third Wells Fargo Championship title, will look to extend his lead at the top of the leaderboard while Scheffler will be determined to close the gap.
Rory McIlroy vs. Patrick Cantlay
Another tantalizing pairing sees Rory McIlroy take on Patrick Cantlay. McIlroy, a four-time major champion, is searching for his first Wells Fargo Championship title. Cantlay, on the other hand, is a two-time FedEx Cup champion and will be eager to add another prestigious title to his resume.
Justin Thomas vs. Xander Schauffele
Justin Thomas, a former Wells Fargo Championship winner, faces off against Xander Schauffele in a match that could have major implications on the outcome of the tournament. Thomas will be hoping to close out strong after firing a 66 in the second round while Schauffele will aim to build on his impressive 65.
Will Zalatoris vs. Matt Fitzpatrick
Two of the rising stars of the game, Will Zalatoris and Matt Fitzpatrick, are set to square off in Friday’s third round. Zalatoris, who has been in impressive form in recent weeks, will look to continue his push up the leaderboard while Fitzpatrick, the reigning US Open champion, will look to make a charge from behind.
These are just a few of the key matchups to watch out for in the third round of the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship. With so much talent on display, we are in for a thrilling weekend of golf.
And that’s the latest on the tee times for Round 3 of the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship. The tournament is shaping up to be a thrilling one, with several players in contention for the title. Be sure to tune in tomorrow to see who comes out on top.
