Kim stays hot with another 64
He has five-shot lead in John Deere Classic
Michael Kim took a five-shot lead Saturday at the John Deere Classic in a third round delayed twice for a total of roughly four hours because of bad weather and concerns over lightning in Silvis, Ill.
Kim, who has just one top-10 finish in 84 career PGA Tour starts, shot another 7-under 64 – closing with four straight birdies – for a three-day total of 22-under 191.
Bronson Burgoon (66) is 17 under and Australian Matt Jones (66) is 16 under.
Steve Stricker of Madison fired a 71 and was 16 shots back.
Champions Tour: Scott McCarron and Bart Bryant shot matching 65s to move into a share of the lead with Jeff Maggert at the Constellation Senior Players Championship in Highland Park, Ill.
McCarron birdied two of the final four holes for a three-round total of 16under 200 in the fourth of five majors on the PGA Tour Champions schedule.
Madison’s Jerry Kelly had a 67 and was nine shots off the pace.
American Century Championship: Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was tied for 11th after the second round in Lake Tahoe.
Rodgers had a total of 33 in the celebrity tournament which uses the modified Stableford scoring system.
San Jose Sharks and former Wisconsin hockey star Joe Pavelski is in first with a score of 48.
U.S. Senior Women’s Open: Laura Davies took a five-shot lead after three rounds in Wheaton, Ill.
Davies birdied six holes as she shot a 7-under 66. She is at 11-under 208.
Juli Inkster moved into second with a 5-under 68.
LPGA Tour: Brooke Henderson finished with a 2-under 69 to take a onestroke lead at the Marathon Classic in Sylvania, Ohio.
Angela Stanford and Brittany Lincicome were one stroke behind.