Justin Rose shot 68 in the third round to maintain a three shot edge over Ben Curtis at the Travelers Championship on the TPC River Highlands course in Connecticut.
Rose struggled with the putter but made two birdies on the front nine, at the fifth and sixth holes. After the turn, Rose made three pars before a bogey on the 13th hole. He recovered with a birdie on the 15th hole before finishing with pars.
Curtis moved up eight spots into the final group on Sunday with a bogey-free round of 64, carding six birdies with five coming on the back nine. Vaughn Taylor is in third place at 11-under par, five shots behind Rose. Seven players are tied for fourth place at 10-under par, including Ricky Barnes, Bubba Watson and Corey Pavin. Also at 10-under are Scott McCarron, Brendon de Jonge, Matt Jones and Bill Lunde.
Rose holds three shot lead at Travelers Championship
Rose struggled with the putter but made two birdies on the front nine, at the fifth and sixth holes. After the turn, Rose made three pars before a bogey on the 13th hole. He recovered with a birdie on the 15th hole before finishing with pars.
Curtis moved up eight spots into the final group on Sunday with a bogey-free round of 64, carding six birdies with five coming on the back nine. Vaughn Taylor is in third place at 11-under par, five shots behind Rose. Seven players are tied for fourth place at 10-under par, including Ricky Barnes, Bubba Watson and Corey Pavin. Also at 10-under are Scott McCarron, Brendon de Jonge, Matt Jones and Bill Lunde.