Davis Riley leads Rocket Classic as final round approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 11:08 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Davis Riley holds a one-shot lead at the 2026 Rocket Classic after a third-round score of 7-under 63, bringing his total to 15 under. Michael Brennan trails him at 14 under, while Rickie Fowler, Cameron Young, and Xander Schauffele are in contention as the tournament nears its conclusion. Weather concerns have prompted the PGA Tour to adjust tee times for the final round. The tournament, taking place at Detroit Golf Club, may be the last of its kind, with playoff implications for players vying for a spot in the upcoming PGA Tour playoffs.
- •Riley surged to the top after a birdie at 18.
- •Brennan made the final pairing after a 64 despite a bogey.
- •Rasmus Hojgaard tied the course record with a round of 61.
- •Several players are vying for playoff positions ahead of the Tour Championship.
- •Weather may impact the final round at Detroit Golf Club.
- 11:08 PMYahoo Sports — Davis Riley leads 2026 Rocket Classic by one, several big names in the mix
"The Rocket Classic is down to its final 18 holes, for 2026 and perhaps forever.
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