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Fitzpatrick shares lead at fog-disrupted Scottish Open

Fitzpatrick shares lead at fog-disrupted Scottish Open

Summary

Matt Fitzpatrick shares the lead in the Scottish Open golf tournament after a fog delay disrupted play. Rory McIlroy, who had led earlier, struggled during the third round, while Johnny Keefer leads with a strong score as players deal with changing weather conditions.

Key Facts

  • Fog caused the Scottish Open to pause play twice on Saturday, delaying the third round.
  • Matt Fitzpatrick scored well early in his round and is tied for the lead at 11 under par.
  • Rory McIlroy made three bogeys and fell five shots behind Fitzpatrick at 6 under par.
  • Johnny Keefer from the US set the clubhouse target at 10 under with a third-round score of 64.
  • Several top players, including defending champion Chris Gotterup and US Open winner Wyndham Clark, have not finished their third round yet.
  • Play is scheduled to resume Sunday morning at 07:00 BST.
  • The weather, especially fog, is challenging the golfers and affecting the schedule.
  • Keefer said the key to links golf is being creative and flexible because conditions can change quickly.
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