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    Japan's Hideki Matsuyama is in prime position to pull off a third victory at the PGA Tour's latest stop in Phoenix

    Japan's Hideki Matsuyama is in prime position to pull off a third victory at the PGA Tour's latest stop in Phoenix


    Matsuyama's third round three-under 68 has him 13-under for the tournament, dodging a four-way logjam for second at 12-under.

    Kiwi Ryan Fox is in a share of 25th at five-under while world number one Scottie Scheffler is lurking at eight-under.

    Meanwhile, Elvis Smylie has arrived in the LIV building, with the Australian claiming victory in his debut tournament in Saudi Arabia



    Smylie's 24-under score overall holding off Spain's Jon Rahm by one-stroke.

    Kiwis Ben Campbell finished in a tie for 30th and Danny Lee in 41st.

    GOLF COVERAGE WITH CROWN... COUNT ON CROWN FOR NEW, USED AND RENTAL FORKLIFTS.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     General:
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     International:
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     Environment:
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     Health & Safety:
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     Basketball:
    A double-dose of positive news for the Breakers as they fight to keep their dim NBL basketball playoff hopes alight 12:27

     Skiing:
    Valentino Guseli missed out on a bonus 2026 Winter Olympics medal, but won something even more important 12:07

     Golf:
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     International:
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