Genesis Invitational: McNealy Cards Stunning 59 As He Storms Into Lead At Torrey Pines
Live coverage of the Genesis Invitational's final round at Torrey Pines showcases a thrilling battle for the title. Maverick McNealy has surged to the lead at -11, following an exceptional front-nine performance of six-under 30 and continued strong play on the back nine.
Patrick Rodgers and Denny McCarthy share second place at -9, with McCarthy highlighting his round with an impressive eagle at the par-5 fifth hole from 248 yards.
A formidable group including Scottie Scheffler, Patrick Cantlay, and Ludvig Aberg sits at -7, remaining in striking distance of the lead. Cantlay has made a particularly strong move with three consecutive birdies early in his round.
Golfer mid-swing on green course
Key developments include:
- McNealy's exceptional putting performance, requiring just 13 putts through 11 holes
- Scheffler's unexpected bogey at the par-3 11th after a rare chip shot error
- McCarthy's dramatic eagle to briefly take the outright lead
- Rory McIlroy's struggles, sitting at +1 for the day
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With Torrey Pines playing scoreable and multiple players within striking distance, the tournament remains wide open heading into the crucial closing holes.
Current Leaderboard:
- McNealy (-11)
- Rodgers, McCarthy (-9)
- Scheffler, Cantlay, Aberg (-7)
Note: This situation is dynamic and scores are continuously updating.