Second-round leader Nick Flanagan birdied his final hole on Saturday to join fellow Australian Gavin Coles in first place after three rounds at the US Bank Championship In Milwaukee. Flanagan, who shared the second-round lead with Richard S. Johnson of Sweden, shot a 1-under 69 and Coles a 68 to get to 11 under at Brown Deer Park Golf Course. Johnson also birdied the 18th hole to shoot even-par 70, tied with Jon Mills (64), George McNeill (66) and Ken Duke (68) a stroke back of the leaders. Five players were another shot back, including defending champion Joe Ogilvie, whose 68 on Saturday puts him in a good position to become the first repeat winner. . . . Michelle Wie finished her third round at the State Farm Classic in Springfield, Ill., expecting to contend today. Moments later, she learned she wouldn't even be playing....
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