Los Angeles, United States, Feb 8, 2026 (AFP) - Matsuyama grabs PGA Phoenix Open lead with Hisatsune one back

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2026-02-08

Hideki Matsuyama, the 2021 Masters champion, fired a three-under par 68 to seize a one-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the PGA Phoenix Open. The 33-year-old Japanese star, who won the Phoenix title in 2016 and 2017, made five birdies and two bogeys to stand on 13-under 200 after 54 holes at TPC Scottsdale. "It was a great day," Matsuyama said through a translator. "I hope tomorrow just to play well and stay on top. "Having won here tw......

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