Cognizant Classic ajusta la ronda 3 por mal tiempo

La ronda 3 del Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches 2026 ha adelantado los tee times por el mal tiempo en el sur de Florida. Austin Smotherman lidera por tres golpes tras rondas de 62 y 69. La cobertura comienza a las 10 a.m. ET en Golf Channel.

El Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, que se disputa en el Champion Course de PGA National en Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, reparte 9,6 millones de dólares en premios. Austin Smotherman logró su primera ventaja tras 36 hoyos en la PGA Tour con un 62 sin bogeys en la primera ronda seguido de un 69 a -2 el viernes 27 de febrero de 2026. Lidera a Taylor Moore por tres golpes, con Moore firmando dos 67 consecutivos a -4. Nico Echavarria y el novato de la PGA Tour A.J. Ewart comparten el tercer puesto a cuatro golpes. Ewart, canadiense de 26 años que ganó su tarjeta de Tour como medallista en la Final Stage de la Q-School 2025, firmó la mejor ronda del día con 64 a -7. El mal tiempo en la zona obligó a los organizadores a adelantar los tee times del sábado. El juego comenzará antes de lo previsto, con líderes como Smotherman, Moore y Ewart en grupos posteriores. La cobertura televisiva de la ronda 3 arranca a las 10 a.m. ET en Golf Channel hasta las 3 p.m., seguida de NBC de 3 p.m. a 6 p.m., con transmisión en vivo hasta el final del juego y resúmenes grabados después. El stream de Peacock cubre las tres últimas horas de 12 p.m. a 3 p.m. ET. PGA Tour Live en ESPN+ ofrece streams desde las 7:15 a.m., incluyendo feed principal, marquee group, featured groups y hoyos. Los featured groups incluyen a Brooks Koepka con Ryan Gerard y Ben Silverman a las 7:52 a.m., y Max Homa con Thorbjørn Olesen y Kevin Streelman a las 8:16 a.m. La cobertura del domingo comienza a la 1 p.m. en Golf Channel.

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Austin Smotherman shot a career-tying 9-under 62 to take the first-round lead at the 2026 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. Nico Echavarria sits one stroke back after an 8-under 63, while several players trail at 4 under. The event marks the start of the PGA Tour's Florida Swing at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

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