After two rounds of the American Express tournament, Sam Burns has taken the lead, shooting an impressive 11-under 61 on the Nicklaus Tournament Course at PGA West. Burns is currently sitting at 17 under par. Michael Kim is close behind at 16 under, trailing by just one stroke. K.H. Lee and amateur Nick Dunlap are tied for third at 15 under, two shots behind Burns.
American Express Tournament Format
The American Express tournament is played across three courses: Pete Dye’s PGA West Stadium Course, PGA West’s Nicklaus Tournament Course, and La Quinta Country Club. After the completion of 54 holes, a cut will be made, narrowing down the field for the final round.
Impressive Prize Purse
This year’s American Express tournament features a total purse of $8.4 million, with the winner set to take home a handsome $1.512 million. The strong financial incentive has brought out the best in the players, leading to some exceptional performances on the course.
Saturday’s Tee Times at La Quinta Country Club
Here are the tee times for the third round of the American Express tournament at La Quinta Country Club:
1st Tee
- 11:30 a.m. – Dylan Wu, Robby Shelton
- 11:41 a.m. – David Lingmerth, Kevin Yu
- 11:52 a.m. – Ryan Moore, Joseph Bramlett
- 12:03 p.m. – Max Greyserman, Raul Pereda
- 12:14 p.m. – Zac Blair, David Lipsky
- 12:25 p.m. – Matt Kuchar, Nick Taylor
- 12:36 p.m. – Roger Sloan, Scott Gutschewski
- 12:47 p.m. – Carl Yuan, Callum Tarren
- 12:58 p.m. – Davis Riley, Matt Wallace
- 1:09 p.m. – Jimmy Stranger, Blaine Hale Jr.
- 1:20 p.m. – Andrew Novak, Matti Schmid
- 1:31 p.m. – Jason Dufner, Andrew Landry
- 1:42 p.m. – Ryan McCormick, Joe Highsmith
10th Tee
- 11:30 a.m. – Stephan Jaeger, Matt NeSmith
- 11:41 a.m. – Keith Mitchell, Joel Dahmen
- 11:52 a.m. – Adam Hadwin, Taylor Pendrith
- 12:03 p.m. – Chris Gotterup, Chan Kim
- 12:14 p.m. – Justin Lower, Alex Smalley
- 12:25 p.m. – Tom Kim, Min Woo Lee
- 12:36 p.m. – Wilson Furr, Nick Dunlap
- 12:47 p.m. – Taylor Montgomery, Austin Eckroat
- 12:58 p.m. – Sungjae Im, Cameron Champ
- 1:09 p.m. – Alejandro Tosti, Rico Hoey
- 1:20 p.m. – Troy Merritt, Josh Teater
- 1:31 p.m. – Andrew Putnam, Cam Davis
- 1:42 p.m. – Matthieu Pavon, Paul Barjon
Exciting Action at PGA West – Nicklaus Tournament
Meanwhile, at the Nicklaus Tournament Course at PGA West, the following tee times are scheduled for the third round:
1st Tee
- 11:30 a.m. – Aaron Baddeley, Thomas Detry
- 11:41 a.m. – Eric Cole, Adam Schenk
- 11:52 a.m. – Billy Horschel, Camilo Villegas
- 12:03 p.m. – Tom Whitney, Trace Crowe
- 12:14 p.m. – Will Zalatoris, Daniel Berger
- 12:25 p.m. – J.T. Poston, Grayson Murray
- 12:36 p.m. – Norman Xiong, Michael Block
- 12:47 p.m. – Mark Hubbard, Hayden Buckley
- 12:58 p.m. – Scott Stallings, Lee Hodges
- 1:09 p.m. – Hayden Springer, Harrison Endycott
- 1:20 p.m. – Sam Ryder, Peter Malnati
- 1:31 p.m. – Chez Reavie, Kevin Kisner
- 1:42 p.m. – Sami Valimaki, David Skinns
10th Tee
- 11:30 a.m. – Garrick Higgo, Doug Ghim
- 11:41 a.m. – Ben Martin, Beau Hossler
- 11:52 a.m. – Tyler Duncan, Patton Kizzire
- 12:03 p.m. – Nate Lashley, Carson Young
- 12:14 p.m. – Bronson Burgoon, Tyler McCumber
- 12:25 p.m. – J.B. Holmes, Jhonattan Vegas
- 12:36 p.m. – Mac Meissner, Chandler Phillips
- 12:47 p.m. – Harry Hall, Sam Stevens
- 12:58 p.m. – Ryan Brehm, Chad Ramey
- 1:09 p.m. – Patrick Fishburn, Yuxin Lin
- 1:20 p.m. – Bill Haas, Chesson Hadley
- 1:31 p.m. – Sam Burns, Eirk Barnes
- 1:42 p.m. – Parker Coody, John Pak
PGA West – Stadium Course Schedule
Finally, at the Stadium Course at PGA West, the tee times for the third round are as follows:
1st Tee
- 11:30 a.m. – Greyson Sigg, Justin Suh
- 11:41 a.m. – Zach Johnson, Brandt Snedeker
- 11:52 a.m. – Chris Kirk, Wyndham Clark
- 12:03 p.m. – Vince Whaley, Robert MacIntyre
- 12:14 p.m. – Akshay Bhatia, Nico Echavarria
- 12:25 p.m. – Rickie Fowler, Justin Thomas
- 12:36 p.m. – Taiga Semikawa, Jacob Bridgeman
- 12:47 p.m. – Adam Long, Ryan Palmer
- 12:58 p.m. – Xander Schauffele, Tony Finau
- 1:09 p.m. – Pierceson Coody, Adrien Dumont De Chassart
- 1:20 p.m. – Ben Griffin, Davis Thompson
- 1:31 p.m. – Scottie Scheffler, Patrick Cantlay
- 1:42 p.m. – Ben Kohles, Ryo Hisatsune
10th Tee
- 11:30 a.m. – Michael Kim, Maverick McNealy
- 11:41 a.m. – Aaron Rai, Ben Taylor
- 11:52 a.m. – Tom Hoge, Si Woo Kim
- 12:03 p.m. – Brandon Wu, Will Gordon
- 12:14 p.m. – Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Alex Noren
- 12:25 p.m. – Erik van RooyenBy: Riley Hamel
Title: Sam Burns Leads American Express After Two Rounds
Sourced From: golfweek.usatoday.com/2024/01/19/2024-american-express-saturday-tee-times-how-to-watch-pga-tour-at-pga-west-and-la-quinta/
Published Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 00:23:21 +0000
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