Wednesday, 5th August 2026
Khabor Wala Desk
Published: 3rd August 2025, 5:48 PM
Cameron Young surged ahead on Saturday with a five-under-par 65, claiming a commanding five-stroke lead after the third round of the US PGA Tour’s Wyndham Championship. The 28-year-old American now sits at 20-under-par 190 after 54 holes at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina, as he continues his pursuit of a maiden PGA Tour title.
Leaderboard After Round 3
| Position | Player | Score (Total) | Round 3 Score |
| 1 | Cameron Young 🇺🇸 | -20 (190) | 65 |
| 2 | Nico Echavarria 🇨🇴 | -15 (195) | 64 |
| T3 | Aaron Rai 🏴 | -12 (198) | — |
| T3 | Mac Meissner 🇺🇸 | -12 (198) | — |
| T3 | Chris Kirk 🇺🇸 | -12 (198) | — |
Highlights from Young’s Round
Young produced six birdies, including four consecutive early in the round, and carded just one bogey, demonstrating sharp form as he eyes his first PGA win following seven runner-up finishes, notably at the 2022 British Open.
“Just played some really nice golf there for about an hour,” said Young. “Had some opportunities on the back nine too, just didn’t make as many putts.”
Shots – Round 3 Breakdown
| Hole | Shot Highlight |
| 3rd | Sank an 8-foot putt for birdie on the par-three |
| 4th | Holed a birdie from just beyond 32 feet |
| 5th | Reached green in two on par-five, two-putted for birdie |
| 6th | Rolled in a 15-foot putt for fourth consecutive birdie |
| 14th | Bogey after landing in left bunker off the tee |
| 15th | Tap-in birdie after third shot stopped inches from cup |
| 17th | Birdie from just outside 10 feet |
Streak and Statistical Context
What’s Next
Sunday’s final round not only decides the Wyndham Championship but also concludes the PGA Tour regular season, with the top 70 players in FedEx Cup points advancing to the playoffs.
Cameron Young stands on the brink of his first professional win, holding a strong position — but with challengers like Echavarria, Rai, and Kirk lurking, the final day promises compelling action.
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