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Severe Storm Knocked Down TV Tower at Memorial Tournament

Severe Storm Knocked Down TV Tower at Memorial Tournament

Summary

A strong storm caused the third round of the Memorial Tournament golf event in Dublin, Ohio, to be paused on Saturday. A TV tower near the course fell during the storm, but no one was hurt. Play will resume Sunday morning to finish the third round and start the final round.

Key Facts

  • The storm hit during the third round of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village.
  • The PGA Tour stopped the round around 4:34 p.m. ET on Saturday.
  • A TV tower near the 10th green collapsed due to the storm.
  • No injuries were reported because play stopped about 30 minutes before the storm arrived.
  • The third round will continue Sunday morning before the fourth round begins at 11 a.m. ET.
  • J.T. Poston and Ryan Gerard were tied for the lead at 10-under before the stoppage.
  • Poston took the lead by three shots after three straight birdies.
  • Sam Burns is in third place, and Wyndham Clark and Tommy Fleetwood are tied for fourth.
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