Scottie Scheffler with a 68 builds a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and Sungjae Im in Memphis
Summary
Scottie Scheffler scored 68 in the third round of the St. Jude Championship golf tournament in Memphis, giving him a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and Sungjae Im. Scheffler aims to win after several near misses this year, while Burns and Im also compete for top spots and advancement in the FedEx Cup playoffs.Key Facts
- Scottie Scheffler shot a 2-under 68 in the third round.
- Scheffler leads by two strokes at 13-under 197 total.
- Sam Burns and Sungjae Im both scored well and are tied for second at 11-under 199.
- Scheffler and Burns will play together in the final round.
- Tommy Fleetwood and Jake Knapp are five shots behind Scheffler.
- Jordan Spieth’s score dropped him to 19th place, likely missing the FedEx Cup top 50 cutoff.
- Only the top 50 players advance to the BMW Championship next week.
- Being in the top 50 ensures entry into major $20 million golf events next year.
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