PGA Championship final round tee times: What time will Alex Smalley, Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and others start Sunday at Aronimink?
Alex Smalley holds a two-shot lead heading into the final round of the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club. Twenty-one players remain within four shots of the lead, keeping the race for the Wanamaker Trophy highly competitive. Smalley will tee off at 2:35 p.m. ET in the final group alongside Matti Schmid.
- ▪Alex Smalley has a two-shot lead at 6-under for the week after a birdie on the final hole.
- ▪Jon Rahm is among five players tied at 4-under, two shots behind Smalley.
- ▪Rory McIlroy shot a 4-under 66 in the third round and is three shots back at 3-under for the tournament.
- ▪Smalley and Matti Schmid will play in the final group, teeing off at 2:35 p.m. ET on Sunday.
- ▪Twenty-one players are within four shots of the lead entering the final round.
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