bubba watson with a great round and so is choi. he could be four strokes up but he has two guys playing great golf behind him. it has made it interesting for us and hopefully you viewers to have three players so well. usually single digits, 6, 7, 8, 9 under par. good playing. >> 2 1/2 years and 58 events since furyk won. if he wins he can move up the the fedex projected standings. if the tournament ended now he would move into the the top ten. ninth ranked player in the world. continues to re-establish himself in the upper, upper elite of this sport. you look at bubba watson. dottie. >> he's got it hole high. if this is any grain, he wants to tuck this to the right. hit it necessary to get it back to the hole location. one that didn't used to exist here. >> dottie, he has good karma on this hole does bubba watson. he has the chance to play the hole in less than ten shots for the week. a pair of 2s and a 3. >> this is the secondest toughest hole on the golf course thursday that is more impressive. >> mark, the second part of this pu

this is bubba watson. two back. his second shot at 15. >> got a bit of a goer there. >> ahead at 18. the man that is on top of the fedex points cup. steve stricker. looked like he was going to contend early in the week. hasn't been able to put good enough play to chase down furyk. >> just a little left the second half. >> one of stricker's last 21 rounds has been over par. the first round at doral last week when he shot 73. stricker projected to stay on top. villegas the winner at the honda. ea ernie els who won at doral. >> this will be something for watney to post 10 under. >> this will be quite the up and in from the trees. tremendous shot coming in here. this, too, likes to break toward the front of the green. be careful. this can get away from you and knock it five feet by. it is sort of up and over, this putt. >> watney's second top ten of 2010. >> he is playing it pretty far out right. >> what a year watney is coming off. 12th on the money list last year. won the buick. >> that is a nice par. >> he matches st