Sports headlines for Saturday August 14, 1976:
- Foreman Scores KO In 3, Wants The Title Again
- Transsexual Has To Take A Test
- Buffalo Works On Trade With Oakland For O.J.
- Staubach vs. Longley
Scores through round 3 of the 1976 PGA Championship
Tournament held at Congressional Country Club (Bethesda, MD) from August 12, 1976 to August 15, 1976 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Coody | 68 | 72 | 67 | -3 | 207 | $6,000 | |
| 2 | Arnold Palmer | 71 | 76 | 68 | +5 | 215 | $3,400 | |
| 3 | Bruce Lietzke | 75 | 73 | 68 | +6 | 216 | $1,000 | |
| 4 | Jack Nicklaus | 71 | 69 | 69 | -1 | 209 | $9,750 | |
| 5 | Dave Stockton | 70 | 72 | 69 | +1 | 211 | $45,000 | |
| 6 | Jerry Heard | 72 | 74 | 69 | +5 | 215 | $2,064 | |
| 7 | Wally Armstrong | 74 | 75 | 69 | +8 | 218 | $525 | |
| 8 | David Graham | 70 | 71 | 70 | +1 | 211 | $9,750 | |
| 9 | Lee Elder | 68 | 74 | 70 | +2 | 212 | $3,400 | |
| 10 | John Schlee | 72 | 71 | 70 | +3 | 213 | $9,750 | |
| 10 | Joe Porter | 72 | 71 | 70 | +3 | 213 | $1,550 | |
| 12 | Tom Watson | 70 | 74 | 70 | +4 | 214 | $3,400 | |
| 12 | Lou Graham | 74 | 70 | 70 | +4 | 214 | $2,064 | |
| 14 | J.C. Snead | 74 | 71 | 70 | +5 | 215 | $3,400 | |
| 15 | Don January | 70 | 69 | 71 | Even | 210 | $20,000 | |
| 16 | Ray Floyd | 72 | 68 | 71 | +1 | 211 | $20,000 | |
| 17 | John Mahaffey | 76 | 72 | 71 | +9 | 219 | $250 | |
| 18 | Gary Player | 70 | 69 | 72 | +1 | 211 | $4,350 | |
| 19 | Jerry McGee | 68 | 72 | 72 | +2 | 212 | $6,000 | |
| 20 | Mike Morley | 69 | 72 | 72 | +3 | 213 | $3,400 | |
| 21 | Jerry Pate | 69 | 73 | 72 | +4 | 214 | $9,750 | |
| 21 | Leonard Thompson | 73 | 69 | 72 | +4 | 214 | $2,064 | |
| 21 | Don Padgett | 71 | 71 | 72 | +4 | 214 | $725 | |
| 24 | Tommy Aaron | 72 | 72 | 72 | +6 | 216 | $1,000 | |
| 25 | Don Bies | 76 | 71 | 72 | +9 | 219 | $450 | |
| 26 | Gibby Gilbert | 70 | 78 | 72 | +10 | 220 | $1,225 | |
| 26 | Jim Simons | 75 | 73 | 72 | +10 | 220 | $450 | |
| 28 | Billy Casper | 75 | 74 | 72 | +11 | 221 | $450 | |
| 28 | Gene Borek | 73 | 76 | 72 | +11 | 221 | $450 | |
| 28 | Jimmy Wright | 77 | 72 | 72 | +11 | 221 | $450 | |
| 31 | Tom Kite | 66 | 72 | 73 | +1 | 211 | $4,350 | |
| 32 | Tom Weiskopf | 65 | 74 | 73 | +2 | 212 | $6,000 | |
| 33 | Gene Littler | 71 | 69 | 73 | +3 | 213 | $2,064 | |
| 33 | Bob Zender | 69 | 71 | 73 | +3 | 213 | $1,425 | |
| 35 | Mark Hayes | 69 | 72 | 73 | +4 | 214 | $3,400 | |
| 36 | Mike Hill | 72 | 70 | 73 | +5 | 215 | $3,400 | |
| 37 | Hubert Green | 73 | 70 | 73 | +6 | 216 | $1,425 | |
| 37 | Rik Massengale | 71 | 72 | 73 | +6 | 216 | $1,425 | |
| 39 | Don Massengale | 71 | 74 | 73 | +8 | 218 | $2,064 | |
| 40 | John Lister | 74 | 72 | 73 | +9 | 219 | $725 | |
| 40 | Rod Funseth | 71 | 75 | 73 | +9 | 219 | $725 | |
| 42 | Forrest Fezler | 72 | 75 | 73 | +10 | 220 | $450 | |
| 43 | Peter Oosterhuis | 75 | 73 | 73 | +11 | 221 | $1,000 | |
| 43 | Pat Fitzsimons | 77 | 71 | 73 | +11 | 221 | $725 | |
| 43 | Roger Maltbie | 76 | 72 | 73 | +11 | 221 | $725 | |
| 46 | Miller Barber | 79 | 70 | 73 | +12 | 222 | $450 | |
| 47 | Ben Crenshaw | 71 | 69 | 74 | +4 | 214 | $6,000 | |
| 48 | Joe Inman | 72 | 69 | 74 | +5 | 215 | $2,064 | |
| 49 | Howard Twitty | 73 | 71 | 74 | +8 | 218 | $1,000 | |
| 49 | Kermit Zarley | 71 | 73 | 74 | +8 | 218 | $725 | |
| 51 | Larry Nelson | 75 | 71 | 74 | +10 | 220 | $1,225 | |
| 52 | Tom Ulozas | 73 | 76 | 74 | +13 | 223 | $450 | |
| 53 | Gil Morgan | 66 | 68 | 75 | -1 | 209 | $6,000 | |
| 54 | Grier Jones | 71 | 70 | 75 | +6 | 216 | $1,425 | |
| 55 | Dave Hill | 76 | 66 | 75 | +7 | 217 | $2,064 | |
| 56 | Jack Keifer | 72 | 71 | 75 | +8 | 218 | $450 | |
| 57 | Jim Colbert | 72 | 72 | 75 | +9 | 219 | $450 | |
| 58 | Bruce Crampton | 74 | 71 | 75 | +10 | 220 | $1,000 | |
| 58 | Dennis Tiziani | 77 | 68 | 75 | +10 | 220 | $450 | |
| 60 | Bill Collins | 70 | 70 | 76 | +6 | 216 | $1,225 | |
| 61 | Lyn Lott | 70 | 72 | 76 | +8 | 218 | $450 | |
| 62 | Ed Sneed | 71 | 76 | 76 | +13 | 223 | $450 | |
| 62 | Stan Thirsk | 76 | 71 | 76 | +13 | 223 | $450 | |
| 64 | Mac McLendon | 77 | 72 | 76 | +15 | 225 | $450 | |
| 65 | George Cadle | 71 | 70 | 77 | +8 | 218 | $450 | |
| 66 | Hale Irwin | 69 | 73 | 77 | +9 | 219 | $1,225 | |
| 67 | Bob Dickson | 74 | 73 | 77 | +14 | 224 | $450 | |
| 68 | Bud Allin | 71 | 71 | 78 | +10 | 220 | $250 | |
| 69 | Bert Weaver | 73 | 70 | 78 | +11 | 221 | $450 | |
| 70 | Mal Galletta | 74 | 74 | 78 | +16 | 226 | $450 | |
| 71 | Clayton Cole | 75 | 74 | 78 | +17 | 227 | $450 | |
| 72 | Andy North | 72 | 73 | 79 | +14 | 224 | $525 | |
| 73 | Bob Gilder | 75 | 74 | 79 | +18 | 228 | $450 | |
| 74 | Labron Harris | 73 | 73 | 80 | +16 | 226 | $450 | |
| 75 | Don Iverson | 73 | 76 | 81 | +20 | 230 | $450 | |
| 76 | Chuck Scally | 74 | 73 | 84 | +21 | 231 | $250 |


