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PGA Championship 2019: Brooks Koepka Shoots 70, Leads by 7 Strokes After Round 3

Brooks Koepka takes a commanding seven-shot lead into the final round after posting an even 70 at Bethpage State Park in New York on Saturday.

Koepka entered Day 3 with the largest 36-hole lead (seven strokes) in PGA Championship history. According to the PGA Championship, he now owns the record for biggest 54-hole lead.

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Lowest PGA Championship 18-hole score. Lowest major championship 36-hole score. Largest PGA Championship 54-hole lead. ...and with a win tomorrow, Brooks Koepka would become the first player to hold two back-to-back major championship titles at the same time.