After 36 holes of the 2024 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities, Canadian Taylor Pendrith (12 under) has built a two-shot lead over Matthew NeSmith (10 under). Pendrith is already a winner on the PGA Tour this season, as he hoisted the hardware at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.
In all, there are 16 players 7 under or better including Sam Burns (7 under, five back), Sahith Theegala (7 under, five back) and Gary Woodland (7 under, five back).
Even though there are several big names lurking on the leaderboard, there are some notable players who are leaving Blaine, Minnesota, a few days early.
Daniel Berger, who is on a bit of a skid at the moment, leads the way after missing the cut by one shot.
The two-day cutdown came in at 2-under 140.
Here are the 10 notables who missed the cut at the 3M Open.
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Berger has now missed four cuts in a row after a top-25 finish at the U.S. Open.
After a 2-under effort on Thursday, Reavie struggled to a 1-over 72 on Friday to miss the cut by one.
The amateur was one of the betting favorites this week, but this will be his first missed cut in five starts this season.
The Canadian was a popular pick to win this week, but he’ll head home after rounds of 75-68.
This is List’s third straight missed cut. At No. 71 in the FedEx Cup Playoffs standings (only the top 70 make the postseason), this does not help his cause.
After a T-30 finish at the John Deere Classic, Poston has now missed back-to-back cuts (The Open, 3M Open).
The fan-favorite opened with a 73 but couldn’t recover, shooting a 72 on Friday.
Snedeker has now made just five cuts in 21 starts this season.
A week after his pro win, Dunlap is headed home early.
This is van Rooyen’s fifth missed cut in 19 starts this season.