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Two rounds are in the books at the 2026 Cognizant Classic, where Austin Smotherman holds a three-shot lead. Players battled strong winds Friday, making PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens a real challenge as many battled to make the 36-hole cut, which ended up at even par.

Shane Lowry collapsed down the stretch with a pair of double bogeys in the Bear Trap, and Nico Echavarria is the champion of the Cognizant Classic.

The busiest week in professional golf so far this year features the third signature event of 2026 on the PGA Tour. The LPGA wraps up its Asia Swing, the DP Tour concludes its International Swing, LIV Golf returns to Hong Kong and the Champions tee it up alongside NFL legends.

Gotterup is 6-for-6 making birdie so far in his first round Thursday at Pebble Beach Golf Links. That's on the heels of finishing off his victory at last week's WM Phoenix Open with three birdies in a row: two on Nos. 17 and 18 to close out regulation and then again on No. 18 in the playoff.

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The 2026 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches is the first event on the PGA Tour's Florida Swing. Stay up-to-date with Golfweek's live updates.

Daniel Berger has enough history at Bay Hill to know what kind of test to expect. He made nine birdies, all but one of them inside 10 feet, for a 9-under 63 and a round no one was expecting Thursday in the Arnold Palmer Invitational.