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  "id": 4321453,
  "title": "Adam Scott's Tour Championship contention a reminder of pro golf's constant force",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/adam-scotts-tour-championship-contention-a-reminder-of-pro-golfs",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-30T01:23:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Golf.com",
    "slug": "golf-com",
    "url": "https://golf.com/news/adam-scott-tour-championship-reminder-pro-golf-constant-force/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Adam Scott is tied for third place in the PGA Tour Championship, three shots behind leader Viktor Hovland. Scott shot a third-round five-under-par 65 at East Lake Golf Club to position himself for a potential second season-ending Tour Championship title. He is tied with Ludvig Aberg and trails Hovland by three strokes.\n\nViktor Hovland leads the tournament with a score of 15 under, one shot ahead of Ryan Gerard. Hovland shot a 5-under 65, including six consecutive putts of 7 feet or longer. Scottie Scheffler and Chris Gotterup are also three shots behind Hovland, tied with Scott.\n\nThe final round of the Tour Championship will be held on Sunday. The winner will receive $10 million and the FedEx Cup title. Rory McIlroy shot a 63 to move within five shots of the lead, according to BBC Sport.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Golf.com",
        "title": "'Pisses me off more': Viktor Hovland is lost (and in the lead) at Tour Championship",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/pisses-me-off-more-viktor-hovland-is-lost-and-in-the-lead-at-tour",
        "published": "2026-08-29T12:46:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "2026 Tour Championship: Rory McIlroy putts way back into contention",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/2026-tour-championship-rory-mcilroy-putts-way-back-into-contention",
        "published": "2026-08-29T22:53:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Hovland surges to a 1-shot lead at Tour Championship with cast of challengers lined up behind him",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/hovland-surges-to-a-1-shot-lead-at-tour-championship-with-cast-of-4304558",
        "published": "2026-08-29T23:32:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Hovland leads Tour Championship as Scheffler and McIlroy impress",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/hovland-leads-tour-championship-as-scheffler-and-mcilroy-impress",
        "published": "2026-08-29T23:43:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Hovland surges to a 1-shot lead at Tour Championship with cast of challengers lined up behind him",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/hovland-surges-to-a-1-shot-lead-at-tour-championship-with-cast-of",
        "published": "2026-08-29T23:53:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Scott turns back clock in Tour Championship title tilt",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/scott-turns-back-clock-in-tour-championship-title-tilt",
        "published": "2026-08-30T00:52:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}