Rickie Fowler grateful for Rocket Classic fan support amid strong third round
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Rickie Fowler played strongly in the third round of the Rocket Classic, finishing three strokes off the lead in Detroit. Teammate Michael Brennan noted an enthusiastic crowd, mentioning that they showed their support for Fowler throughout the day. After bogeying his final hole, Brennan reached a total of 14-under par. The final round on Sunday will feature Fowler, Brennan, Cam Young, and Xander Schauffele all chasing leader Davis Riley. Brennan has adjusted his strategy and expressed confidence in his improved putting.
- •Fowler made three birdies in his last six holes.
- •Brennan bogeyed his final hole but scored six-under par 64.
- •Fowler and Brennan are among those chasing leader Davis Riley.
- •Brennan spoke about adjusting his strategy with his caddie.
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"Michael Brennan played alongside Rickie Fowler during the third round of the Rocket Classic on Saturday. Brennan was disappointed to bogey his final hole to drop back to 14-under par, but he would have been delighted with his round overall.
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