Matt Fitzpatrick rides golden period into PGA Championship

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Matt Fitzpatrick arrives at the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink in strong form after a series of recent victories. The Englishman is drawing on advice from Scottie Scheffler to fully enjoy the moment.

Fitzpatrick has won three PGA Tour events this season, including the RBC Heritage and the Valspar Championship. He also captured the DP World Tour Championship in November and helped his brother Alex secure a PGA Tour card at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. His wife is expecting their first child, adding to a busy and successful period for the family.

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Matt Fitzpatrick, who led entering the third round, birdied the 14th and chipped in for eagle on the 15th to claim a three-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler heading into the final round of the 2026 RBC Heritage. Scheffler posted a third-round 64 to reach 14-under at Harbour Town Golf Links, while Fitzpatrick shot 68 to sit at 17-under.

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