Golf fans were thrilled this weekend as Rickie Fowler shot an impressive 20 under par to take the lead in the Rocket Mortgage Classic. This is a significant milestone for Fowler, who has been winless since the 2017 Honda Classic.
Fowler started off the tournament strong, shooting a 7-under 65 on Thursday. He followed that up with a 6-under 66 on Friday and a 7-under 65 on Saturday. His 20-under total was good enough to give him a two-stroke lead over Matthew Wolff and Doc Redman.
Fowler has been close to victory several times this year, finishing second in the Waste Management Phoenix Open and the Farmers Insurance Open. He also finished third in the Arnold Palmer Invitational and tied for fourth in the Charles Schwab Challenge.
Fowler is looking to end his winless streak and take home the trophy at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. He will have to hold off a strong field of contenders, including Wolff and Redman, who are both within two strokes of Fowler’s lead.
Fowler is no stranger to success on the golf course, having won four PGA Tour events in his career. He has also been part of four Ryder Cup teams and won the Players Championship in 2015.
The final round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic is sure to be an exciting one, as Fowler looks to end his winless streak and take home the trophy. It will be a battle between Fowler and the other contenders, as they all look to make their mark on the tournament.
