Mother Nature is inflicting complications for Round 3 on the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
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The first two rounds of the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic have been phenomenal, with gamers displaying the flexibility to attain low at Detroit Golf Club. Unfortunately, if you happen to’re a golf fan hoping to tune into the third spherical, you’ll have to be slightly extra affected person till you may get your golf repair.
As of this writing (12:15 p.m. ET), play on the Rocket Mortgage Classic remains to be suspended, with the PGA Tour Communications releasing the next on its official X (previously Twitter) account early this morning.
The start of the third spherical of the Rocket Mortgage Classic is delayed 1 hour because of inclement weather. https://t.co/YqNETvtZ7B
— PGA TOUR Communications (@PGATOURComms) June 29, 2024
Since that preliminary report, the start of the third spherical has been pushed again an extra two instances, with a hopeful start now scheduled for 12:48 p.m. ET.
The start of the third spherical of the Rocket Mortgage Classic is delayed an extra half-hour. The first tee time is now scheduled for 12:48 p.m. ET.
— PGA TOUR Communications (@PGATOURComms) June 29, 2024
The PGA Tour Communications’ X account additionally shared the expected weather forecast for at the moment’s third spherical of the Rocket Mortgage Classic — however it doesn’t look too promising till about 4 p.m. EST. So who is aware of if or when play will really start on Saturday.
In preparation of the nasty weather, the PGA Tour did announce that groupings for Round 3 of the Rocket Mortgage Classic would come with threesomes, which is supposed to assist velocity up the pace-of-play in hopes of finishing the third spherical on Saturday. But with fan entry additionally delayed, it’ll be attention-grabbing to see if or when the match will get off and working at the moment.
According to The Detroit News, if play is postponed at any level throughout Saturday, followers with Saturday grounds ticket will likely be allowed to make use of these tickets for Sunday.
Let’s all hope Mother Nature cooperates and clears up in time for at the moment’s Rocket Mortgage Classic to be performed as deliberate. For these considering tuning in, particulars are beneath (which incorporates third spherical pairings).
How to observe the Rocket Mortgage Classic on TV Saturday
Golf Channel will broadcast the early protection, which began at 1 p.m. ET, adopted by CBS at 3 p.m. ET. Peacock will supply a simulcast of Golf Channel’s protection and Paramount+ will stream CBS’ protection.
2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic Round 3 groupings
Tee No. 1
Ben Silverman, Vince Whaley
David Skinns, Jacob Bridgeman, Luke Clanton (a)
Bud Cauley, Davis Thompson, Ben Kohles
Chris Kirk, Nick Hardy, Andrew Novak
Nick Dunlap, Dylan Wu, Will Zalatoris
Michael Kim, Robby Shelton, Hayden Springer
Zach Johnson, Patrick Rodgers, Nicolai Højgaard
Roger Sloan, Min Woo Lee, J.J. Spaun
Neal Shipley, Joe Highsmith, Jhonattan Vegas
Jake Knapp, Wesley Bryan, Sam Stevens
Eric Cole, Cam Davis, Joel Dahmen
Troy Merritt, Erik van Rooyen, Cameron Young
Akshay Bhatia, Aaron Rai, Taylor Montgomery
Tee No. 10
Ryan Fox, Matt Kuchar, Rickie Fowler
Matti Schmid, Patton Kizzire, Ben Griffin
Rico Hoey, Aaron Baddeley, Nate Lashley
Hayden Buckley, Kevin Streelman, Ryan McCormick
Maverick McNealy, Blaine Hale, Jr., Carl Yuan
Max Greyserman, Peter Malnati, Taylor Moore
Callum Tarren, Patrick Fishburn, Harry Hall
Chris Gotterup, Taylor Pendrith, Nico Echavarria
Mark Hubbard, Pierceson Coody, Ryan Moore
Brandon Wu, Kevin Yu, Davis Riley
Luke List, Beau Hossler, Ryo Hisatsune
Chandler Phillips, Nicholas Lindheim, Ben James (a)
