Matt Fitzpatrick leads 2026 RBC Heritage entering third round

Matt Fitzpatrick holds a one-shot lead at 14-under par after rounds of 65 and 63 in the 2026 RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links. Viktor Hovland sits second at 13-under following scores of 64 and 65. The pair will tee off together at 2 p.m. ET in Saturday's third round.

Fitzpatrick enters the weekend poised for a potential second victory at Harbour Town, where he won in 2023 by defeating Jordan Spieth in a playoff. In 11 appearances there, he has posted five top-25 finishes. After his second-round 63, Fitzpatrick credited good breaks: “I feel like I played well, had some good breaks and took advantage of them.” Viktor Hovland trails closely and joins Fitzpatrick in the final pairing. The third round begins at 6:55 a.m. ET from the first tee with Tony Finau and Justin Thomas. Notable later groups include Collin Morikawa and Scottie Scheffler at 12:45 p.m., Ludvig Åberg and Sepp Straka at 1:40 p.m., and Patrick Cantlay with Harris English at 1:50 p.m. Coverage starts at 7 a.m. ET on PGA Tour Live via ESPN+, with Golf Channel airing from 1-3 p.m. ET and CBS from 3-6 p.m. ET.

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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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