Brandt Snedeker 2 shots back of 3rd-day leader Sungjae Im at Valspar
It has been almost 1,450 days since Brandt Snedeker played in the final group in the last round of a PGA tournament. The streak will end Sunday on Innisbrook Golf Resort’s Copperhead course.
Brandt Snedeker lines up a putt on the 17th green during the third round of the Valspar Championship Saturday at Innisbrook Golf Resort in Palm Harbor. Snedeker finished the day tied for second at 9-under. ©CHRIS URSO It has been almost 1,450 days since Brandt Snedeker played in the final group in the last round of a PGA tournament.
The streak will end Sunday on Innisbrook Golf Resort’s Copperhead course. At 1:50 p. m.
, the 45-year-old Nashville native will tee off with Valspar Championship third-day leader Sungjae Im, who stands at 11-under after 54 holes. Snedeker is just two shots back with one of the best storylines of the PGA Tour’s 2026 season. The last time Snedeker played in the final group was at the 2022 Valero Texas Open.
He started the final day in a four-way tie for the lead but finished tied for 18th after shooting 3-over 75 in the final round. For the past four years, Snedeker, probably was best known for undergoing an experimental surgery in which he essentially had his sternum purposefully broken. The injury, “manubrium joint instability” — often associated with someone in a car crash — presumably was caused by hitting too many golf balls.
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