Viktor Hovland will take a six-shot lead into Sunday’s ultimate spherical of the PGA Tour’s season-ending Tour Championship after a taking pictures four-under 66 in spherical three.
The Norwegian, who gained final week’s BMW Championship to maneuver into second place within the FedEx Cup standings and begin this week on eight beneath, is 20 beneath.
Xander Schauffele shot a 68 to maneuver to 14 beneath, one away from fellow Individuals Collin Morikawa and Keegan Bradley. Rory McIlroy, who has been battling a again downside all week, is 11 pictures off the lead at 9 beneath after signing for a a one-over 71
World primary Scottie Scheffler, who began the event two away from the sector on 10 beneath par as chief of the FedEx standings, had 4 bogeys on Saturday earlier than holing his solitary birdie on the final as he posted a 73 to drop 9 pictures off the tempo on 11 beneath at East Lake in Atlanta.
Scheffler is tied with Jon Rahm, who began the week at six beneath and had improved to 12 beneath after spherical two, however shot a 71 in Saturday’s third spherical.
A lightning storm suspended play for 75 minutes, nevertheless it didn’t have an effect on Hovland’s progress and the world no.5 got here out of the delay with birdies at 12 and 13 to construct a seven-shot lead.
Morikawa, who didn’t drop a shot in his opening 40 holes, double-bogeyed the fifth and extra pictures went at 10 and 11 as he posted a 73 to drop again to 13 beneath, whereas Keegan Bradley had 4 birdies and 4 bogeys in his level-par 70 and sits in tied third.
Sunday’s winner from the 30-man subject will take house $18m from the $75m prize pot.
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