Weather
Saturday in Avondale
Partly cloudy, winds 15-25 mph with higher gusts. High 83.
Leading/lurking
Four teams, led by Rory McIlroy/Shane Lowry, are tied for the lead at 13-under-par 131. Six teams are just one stroke back, including the 2022 champions Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay. Eighteen teams are within two strokes of the top.
How to watch
Golf Channel will televise the third round from 11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m. CBS takes over the telecast from 2-5 p.m.
Tournament format
Two-man teams play the following format:
Thursday: Four-ball (best ball)
Friday: Foursomes (alternate shot)
Saturday: Four-ball (best ball)
Sunday: Foursomes (alternate shot)
The last word
“Haven't done it yet. Maybe this afternoon could be the time.”
— World No. 2 Rory McIlroy on his plans to visit Bourbon Street and buy a T-shirt