Rickie Fowler chases leader in final round of Rocket Classic
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 2:51 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Rickie Fowler is in contention at the Rocket Classic, sitting at 12 under and three shots behind leader Davis Riley. Fowler, a long-time face of the tournament, shot a 67 on Saturday to remain within striking distance heading into the final round. This year marks the last Rocket Classic, an event Fowler has championed since its inception in 2018. He previously secured his first win here in 2023, ending a three-year drought. The final round began on Sunday at Detroit Golf Club.
- •Fowler shot a 67 on Saturday, moving to 12 under.
- •He is three shots back of leader Davis Riley.
- •This is the final Rocket Classic, which Fowler has supported since 2018.
- •Fowler won the tournament in 2023, his last PGA Tour victory.
- •Final round action is underway at Detroit Golf Club.
- 2:51 AMYahoo Sports — Rickie Fowler is face of PGA Tour in Detroit. He'd love the final bow
"Rickie Fowler's win in Detroit in 2023 was arguably the defining moment in the Rocket Classic's history. He has a chance for another win Sunday.
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