No.1 Scheffler leads by two at PGA St. Jude playoff event
WASHINGTON: World number one Scottie Scheffler seized his first 54-hole lead in more than a year, taking a two-stroke edge after Saturday’s third round of the PGA St. Jude Championship.
Scottie Scheffler, the world's top-ranked golfer, reclaimed his first 54-hole lead in over a year during the third round of the PGA St. Jude Championship. The 30-year-old American shot a two-under par 68, putting him at 13-under 197 after three rounds in Memphis, Tennessee. Scheffler boasts an impressive 11-for-17 record after 54-hole leads in PGA events, including his past seven attempts.
Speaking of the challenges ahead, Scheffler said, "Strategy is still the same, just go out there and execute." His friend and fellow competitor, Sam Burns, finished second with a bogey-free 62, sharing second place with South Korean Im Sung-jae on 199.
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