Jon Rahm Two Shots Behind PGA Lead, Says Nothing
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- Jon Rahm posted a third‑round 67 to share the clubhouse lead at Aronimink Golf Club.
- Jon Rahm sits two strokes behind the leader after Alex Smalley’s late surge, tied at four under par heading into the final round.
- Jon Rahm told Sky Sports he has “nothing to prove” and will focus on controlling his own game rather than external expectations.
- Jon Rahm could become the first Spanish PGA Champion and the first active LIV Golf player to win a major since Bryson DeChambeau’s 2024 U.S. Open victory.
- Jon Rahm cancelled out a bogey at the 11th by picking up shots on holes 14 and 16, but a three‑putt at 18 cost him the outright lead on the third day.
Why it matters: A Rahm victory would give Spain its first PGA title and deliver LIV Golf its first major win since 2024, boosting the brand’s credibility and cementing Rahm’s place in the career Grand Slam.
