Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship Day 3: 2 Over Par, Willet Tied for 3rd Place

Baesangmun "61st Thorny Path"... Damon and Campos Tied for First Place View original image


[Asia Economy Kim Hyun-jun, Golf Specialist Reporter] Bae Sang-moon (35, Kiwoom Securities, photo) continues to face a thorny path.


On the 28th (Korean time), at the Corales Golf Club in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (par 72, 7,670 yards), the third day of the PGA Tour Corales Punta Cana Resort & Club Championship (total prize money $3 million) ended with him losing 2 strokes, dropping to a tie for 61st place (3 over par, 219 strokes). Most world stars participated in the World Golf Championships (WGC) Series Dell Technologies Match Play (total prize money $10.5 million) during the same period, aiming for a 'niche market.'



Bae Sang-moon recorded 2 birdies and 4 bogeys. He struggled with an iron shot green hit rate of 55.56% and an average of 1.80 putts per hole. Joel Dahmen (USA) and Rafael Campos (Puerto Rico) share the lead (10 under par, 206 strokes), while 2016 Masters champion Danny Willett (England) is tied for 3rd place, 1 stroke behind (9 under par, 207 strokes). Emiliano Grillo (Argentina) is chasing from a tie for 5th place (8 under par, 208 strokes), leading with a daily best of 7 under par.


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