tim petrovic, second shot at the par 4 eighth. ian: both he and steve stricker are playing great golf today. bill: birdie there. matt jones, the aussie, 29 years old from sidney. former all-america at arizona state has had a good day as well. finished with 69. minus 16. zach johnson finally after eight tries, in contention here at the tournament he calls his fifth major. shooting 66. and he waits in the clubhouse at 17 under. so far, it's been a day for steve stricker, who shot 61. in the second round, holed out for eagle there. tied the course record with his 61. tied the record of j.p. hayes set in 2002. but he has not been able to shake petrovic and zach johnson. quigley is two shots back. j.j. at 17. david: tough one to get to the hole. virtually no one has got it all the way up the hill here. that will be par for j.j., who rattled his way up the trees on the left. [the captioning on this program is provided as an independent service of the national captioning institute, inc., which is solely responsible for the accurate and c

brandt snedeker enjoying himself, as is tim petrovic. he just needs one or two more putts. tveotsesh s. in control.loi he look at that. ws ian: back over at the ninth. just a reminder that some of the players finishing on the front side today. and that's a beautiful shot down from snoopy 2. metlife snoopy 2 has been cruising the skies this week, giving us a beautiful shot of the t.p.c. deere run. cruising the skies at about 1,200 feet. nothing like a shot from the blump. it looks fantastic when you get a good view down, as brett quigley finishes up with a par. nicely done. 67 this afternoon following the 62 this morning. and in a tie for third with zach johnson at 17 under. good finish. finally finding some good form again. back over to 17. david: and boy, i hope this isn't a sand wedge. you want to punch this out low. yeah, that's better looking. look at that. that is a great effort. i know it's not very close, but that's something like a 60-yard bunker shot. he played that beautifully. gave hist a chance. with the sand wedge, you would just have to take such a chance to t

brandt snedeker enjoying himself, as is tim petrovic. he just needs one or two more putts. steve stricker in control. i love these shots. look at that. ian: back over at the ninth. just a reminder that some of the players finishing on the front side today. and that's a beautiful shot down from snoopy 2. metlife snoopy 2 has been cruising the skies this week, giving us a beautiful shot of the t.p.c. deere run. cruising the skies at about 1,200 feet. nothing like a shot from the blump. it looks fantastic when you get a good view down, as brett quigley finishes up with a par. nicely done. 67 this afternoon following the 62 this morning. and in a tie for third with zach johnson at 17 under. good finish. finally finding some good form again. back over to 17. david: and boy, i hope this isn't a sand wedge. you want to punch this out low. yeah, that's better looking. look at that. that is a great effort. i know it's not very close, but that's something like a 60-yard bunker shot. he played that beautifully. gave hist a chance. with the sand wedge, you would just have to take such

bill: takes its toll on tim petrovic. bobby: i still don't think he regrets that decision going at the flag, though. bill: 69. quigley decides he wants to do it, he's got a spot at turnberry. ian: even though steve stricker is further away here, darron stiles will clean up, leave the stage to the champion. bill: how about this setting. the reflection off the pond. all of the spectators here. this is a great event. it means so much to this community. brings in about $25 million. they give a lot of it back in terms of charitable contributions. and they run a first class event here. ian: well-done. bill: nice finish. 64, 65, 71 to conclude this afternoon. ian: still top 10. tied thinte, -- ninth, unfortunately, with the bogey there. bill: now stricker. won the barclays in 2007. as we mentioned in 2001, the match play championship. had not won a stroke play event since 1996. he went 11 years between victories in stroke play events. now trying to win for the second time in just a few weeks. family looking on. and that's the wa