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Jackson Koivun leads 3M Open after impressive third round performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 6:30 PM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Jackson Koivun leads 3M Open after impressive third round performance

Summary

Jackson Koivun holds a three-stroke lead at the 2026 3M Open after completing his third round on July 25 at TPC Twin Cities. Koivun's round included two eagles and four birdies on the back nine, leading to a score of ten-under 61. Legendary coach Buddy Alexander praised Koivun's putting skills, comparing him to Tiger Woods. The young golfer now aims to secure his first PGA Tour title in the final round.

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By the Numbers

•Koivun's cumulative score stands at 20-under 193 at the 3M Open.
•He started the tournament with rounds of 64 and 68 before a 61 in round three.
•Buddy Alexander highlighted Koivun's exceptional putting abilities.
•Koivun accepted PGA Tour membership after a successful amateur career.
•He is looking to win his maiden title in the final round.

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6:30 PMYahoo Sports — 'Reminds Me of a Guy Named Tiger': Legendary Coach Makes Eye-Catching Jackson Koivun Comparison After 3M Open Charge

What they're saying

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After a historic amateur run, Jackson Koivun accepted PGA Tour membership recently and made his professional debut at the John Deere Classic. While he missed the cut at his debut event as a pro, he didn’t take much time to show everyone why he was a top amateur athlete.
— Yahoo Sports

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