NEW YORK: Australian Cameron Smith fired a career-low and course record 11-under par 60 to seize a share of the lead with Spain’s Jon Rahm after Saturday’s third round of the US PGA Tour Northern Trust tournament.
The 28-year-old from Brisbane shot a bogey-free 30 on both the front and back nines to equal top-ranked Rahm on 16-under par 197 after 54 holes at rain-softened Liberty National in suburban New York at the first FedEx Cup playoff event.
“The course is playing pretty soft,” Smith said. “I expect the boys will get up there. We’re all going to try our best.”
Rahm, the reigning US Open champion who missed the Tokyo Olympics due to…
