Sports headlines for Saturday May 10, 1980:
- If Players Strike, Owners Want Refunds
- Kuhn Won't Get Involved In Negotiations
- Rutherford Wins Indy 500 Pole
- Charles White Fails To Show; Browns Aren't Happy
Scores through round 3 of the 1980 Byron Nelson Golf Classic
Tournament held at Preston Trail Golf Club (Dallas, TX) from May 8, 1980 to May 11, 1980 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Koch | 70 | 75 | 65 | Even | 210 | $3,000 | |
| 2 | Gary McCord | 70 | 75 | 66 | +1 | 211 | $6,600 | |
| 3 | George Cadle | 66 | 73 | 67 | -4 | 206 | $14,400 | |
| 3 | Bill Kratzert | 71 | 67 | 68 | -4 | 206 | $20,400 | |
| 5 | Dan Halldorson | 72 | 68 | 68 | -2 | 208 | $4,050 | |
| 6 | Peter Oosterhuis | 72 | 70 | 68 | Even | 210 | $5,250 | |
| 7 | Tom Watson | 64 | 70 | 69 | -7 | 203 | $54,000 | |
| 8 | Ron Streck | 67 | 72 | 69 | -2 | 208 | $10,050 | |
| 9 | Bruce Lietzke | 69 | 72 | 69 | Even | 210 | $6,600 | |
| 10 | J.C. Snead | 73 | 73 | 69 | +5 | 215 | $2,220 | |
| 11 | Curtis Strange | 66 | 69 | 70 | -5 | 205 | $12,000 | |
| 12 | Bill Rogers | 69 | 69 | 70 | -2 | 208 | $32,400 | |
| 13 | Mark Pfeil | 68 | 71 | 70 | -1 | 209 | $5,250 | |
| 14 | Dana Quigley | 71 | 70 | 70 | +1 | 211 | $3,000 | |
| 15 | Bobby Wadkins | 70 | 72 | 70 | +2 | 212 | $2,220 | |
| 15 | Lon Hinkle | 70 | 72 | 70 | +2 | 212 | $990 | |
| 17 | Scott Simpson | 72 | 71 | 70 | +3 | 213 | $4,050 | |
| 17 | Rod Curl | 71 | 72 | 70 | +3 | 213 | $2,220 | |
| 17 | Ed Dougherty | 72 | 71 | 70 | +3 | 213 | $2,220 | |
| 20 | Greg Powers | 70 | 74 | 70 | +4 | 214 | $5,250 | |
| 20 | Mark Lye | 70 | 74 | 70 | +4 | 214 | $1,352 | |
| 22 | Larry Nelson | 72 | 73 | 70 | +5 | 215 | $1,779 | |
| 22 | Jim Nelford | 73 | 72 | 70 | +5 | 215 | $1,352 | |
| 24 | Joe Inman | 73 | 73 | 70 | +6 | 216 | $1,779 | |
| 24 | David Graham | 78 | 68 | 70 | +6 | 216 | $1,352 | |
| 26 | Andy Bean | 71 | 68 | 71 | Even | 210 | $8,100 | |
| 27 | Wayne Levi | 71 | 70 | 71 | +2 | 212 | $10,050 | |
| 27 | Hale Irwin | 69 | 72 | 71 | +2 | 212 | $8,100 | |
| 29 | Frank Conner | 72 | 72 | 71 | +5 | 215 | $4,050 | |
| 30 | Jay Haas | 70 | 75 | 71 | +6 | 216 | $1,779 | |
| 31 | Michael Brannan | 67 | 71 | 72 | Even | 210 | $8,100 | |
| 32 | Tom Kite | 69 | 73 | 72 | +4 | 214 | $5,250 | |
| 32 | Pat Lindsey | 69 | 73 | 72 | +4 | 214 | $4,050 | |
| 32 | David Eger | 69 | 73 | 72 | +4 | 214 | $687 | |
| 35 | Skip Dunaway | 70 | 73 | 72 | +5 | 215 | $846 | |
| 36 | Lee Trevino | 72 | 72 | 72 | +6 | 216 | $3,000 | |
| 36 | Keith Fergus | 72 | 72 | 72 | +6 | 216 | $990 | |
| 38 | Wally Armstrong | 71 | 74 | 72 | +7 | 217 | $3,000 | |
| 39 | Steve Veriato | 74 | 72 | 72 | +8 | 218 | $990 | |
| 39 | Woody Fitzhugh | 75 | 71 | 72 | +8 | 218 | $846 | |
| 41 | George Burns | 67 | 70 | 73 | Even | 210 | $10,050 | |
| 42 | Bob Gilder | 68 | 73 | 73 | +4 | 214 | $1,352 | |
| 43 | Barry Jaeckel | 76 | 69 | 73 | +8 | 218 | $1,779 | |
| 43 | Mike Nicolette | 69 | 76 | 73 | +8 | 218 | $749 | |
| 43 | Stan Stopa | 72 | 73 | 73 | +8 | 218 | $666 | |
| 46 | Butch Baird | 71 | 75 | 73 | +9 | 219 | $749 | |
| 46 | Larry Ziegler | 70 | 76 | 73 | +9 | 219 | $749 | |
| 46 | Antonio Cerda | 72 | 74 | 73 | +9 | 219 | $708 | |
| 46 | Ed Fiori | 71 | 75 | 73 | +9 | 219 | $687 | |
| 50 | Beau Baugh | 72 | 71 | 74 | +7 | 217 | $666 | |
| 51 | Bob Shearer | 67 | 77 | 74 | +8 | 218 | $1,779 | |
| 51 | Artie McNickle | 72 | 72 | 74 | +8 | 218 | $1,352 | |
| 51 | Jack Nicklaus | 70 | 74 | 74 | +8 | 218 | $1,110 | |
| 54 | Peter Jacobsen | 73 | 73 | 74 | +10 | 220 | $749 | |
| 55 | Ray Floyd | 72 | 68 | 75 | +5 | 215 | $1,352 | |
| 56 | Bobby Cole | 71 | 70 | 75 | +6 | 216 | $2,220 | |
| 57 | Lindy Miller | 75 | 70 | 75 | +10 | 220 | $687 | |
| 58 | Lanny Wadkins | 70 | 76 | 75 | +11 | 221 | $654 | |
| 59 | Jack Newton | 72 | 72 | 76 | +10 | 220 | $1,352 | |
| 60 | Tommy Aaron | 72 | 74 | 76 | +12 | 222 | $687 | |
| 61 | Bill Calfee | 68 | 73 | 77 | +8 | 218 | $666 | |
| 62 | Steve Melnyk | 74 | 72 | 78 | +14 | 224 | $645 | |
| 63 | Bob Betley | 74 | 69 | 79 | +12 | 222 | $645 |


