Akshay Bhatia had every reason to believe that the 2025 PGA Tour season would serve as yet another step in his strong and popular rise. Over the previous two years, the lanky North Carolinian, who skipped college and turned pro at the age of 17,

A thrilling final round at the 3M Open will take place on Sunday, with American golfer Akshay Bhatia tied at the top of the leaderboard with Thorbjørn Olesen.

Akshay Bhatia delivered an impressive 8-under 63 on moving day at the 3M Open, sharing the lead with Thorbjorn Olesen. Bhatia, aiming for his third PGA Tour victory, demonstrated exceptional skill with crucial birdies.

And in that acceptance, something unlocked. Bhatia carded rounds of 66-66-63 at TPC Twin Cities to hold the 54-hole lead at the 3M Open alongside Thorbjørn Olesen, his first 54-hole lead of the season and the third of his career.

The 2025 PGA Tour season is headed toward the finish line with the FedExCup Playoffs approaching in two weeks. Before we get to that, however, the 3M Open provi

Denmark's Thorbjorn Olesen, with a hole-in-one on the eighth hole, and Akshay Bhatia co-lead the 3M Open after the third round Saturday in Blaine, Minn.

Follow along for live leaderboard updates, scores, highlights and more from the final round of the 2025 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities.

Tour coach: Vincent Whaley (75-1, Bet365) — Whaley’s main attribute is accuracy off the tee. That will serve him very well at the 3M Open. He had another strong week last week at the Barracuda, so with these odds, I think it’s a smart bet.