The 2025 Truist Championship, a premier event on the PGA Tour, is unfolding at the historic Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. This tournament, part of the PGA Tour’s Signature Series, boasts a $20 million purse and features a no-cut field of 72 elite players.
🏌️ Course and Conditions
The Wissahickon Course, designed by A.W. Tillinghast, renowned for its challenging layout. Players have contended with variable weather conditions, including gusty winds and fast greens, which have significantly influenced scoring. Notably, the third round saw numerous lip-outs and missed short putts due to the accelerated green speeds.
🏆 Current Standings
After three rounds, Shane Lowry and Sepp Straka share the lead at 14-under-par. Lowry, seeking his first solo PGA Tour victory since the 2019 Open Championship, carded a third-round 67. Straka, aiming for his second win of the season, posted a 66.
Justin Rose WDs, citing illness
Justin Rose struggled to a 7-over 77 during the second round of play at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, pushing him to the very bottom of the leaderboard. His Saturday tee time scheduled for 8:10 a.m.
Rose was forced to withdraw from the event, citing an illness.
Sepp Straka, Shane Lowry lead
For the third straight day, different conditions gave the Philadelphia Cricket Club’s Wissahickon Course a completely different feel.
Sepp Straka and Shane Lowry now lead the way at 14 under. Straka fired a 66 to get atop the leaderboard as he pursues his fourth PGA Tour title.
🏌️♂️ Current Standings After Round 3
| Position | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| T1 | Shane Lowry | -14 |
| T1 | Sepp Straka | -14 |
| T3 | Keith Mitchell | -11 |
| T3 | Justin Thomas | -11 |
| 5 | Hideki Matsuyama | -10 |
| T6 | Rory McIlroy | -8 |
| T6 | Tony Finau | -8 |
Shane Lowry and Sepp Straka share the lead at 14-under-par heading into the final round. Lowry posted a third-round 67, while Straka shot a 66. Keith Mitchell, who led after the first two rounds, slipped to a 71 on Saturday and now tied for third with Justin Thomas. Hideki Matsuyama surged into fifth place with an impressive 63. Rory McIlroy and Tony Finau are among those tied for sixth at 8-under.
Highlights | Round 3 | Truist Championship | 2025
The final round is scheduled for Sunday, May 11, 2025. Golf Channel will provide coverage from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET, followed by CBS from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET. Additionally, PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ will offer early and featured group coverage starting at 7:30 AM ET .
Prize Money
The Truist Championship offers a substantial purse, with the winner set to receive $3.6 million. All participants are guaranteed a minimum of $36,000, reflecting the event’s status as a Signature Series tournament.