As round three of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open continues, Brendon de Jonge leads with a 16-under par after shooting a 62 and 66 in the first two rounds. He is currently at 2-under in the third round.
Justin Timberlake Shriners Open 2012 leaderboard: Brendon de Jonge leads by one stroke in third round
Defending champion Kevin Na is out of contention as a new champion looks to take the PGA Tour event
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Ryan Moore (15-under) and Jonas Blixt (14-under) are right on his tail with all three golfers through seven holes in round three.
Vijay Singh is tied for 12th at 9-under along with Nick Watney. Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III sits at 5-under after shooting a 68 and 67 in the first two rounds.
Recent champions of this tournament are Kevin Na (2011), Jonathan Byrd (2010) and Martin Laird (2009). Tiger Woods won this same tournament in 1996 and Jim Furyk won it in 1995, 1998 and 1999. Last year’s win was Na’s first PGA Tour title.
Na is currently tied for 39th at 6-under.
All proceeds benefit Shriners Hopsitals for Children with the purse being $4.5 million.
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