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Koivun Chases Rocket Classic Repeat
2 Aug
Summary
- Jackson Koivun seeks second consecutive PGA event crown.
- Koivun is seven under par entering final round.
- Davis Riley leads the tournament at 15 under par.
Jackson Koivun is on the verge of a second consecutive PGA event title at the Rocket Classic. The two-time national champion golfer at Auburn posted his second straight three-under round on Saturday, securing his spot in the final day's competition. He currently sits at seven-under par.
Koivun is now focused on challenging the leaders, including Davis Riley, who holds a significant lead at 15 under par. Other notable golfers in contention include Michael Brennan, Rickie Fowler, Chris Kirk, and Cameron Young.
The final round is scheduled to begin with Koivun teeing off at 9:44 a.m. CT, paired with fellow competitors Ben Kohles and Hideki Matsuyama, both also at seven under par. Viewers can follow the action live on ESPN+, with broadcast coverage transitioning from Golf Channel to CBS later in the day.
