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Rory McIlroy maintains 1-stroke lead at Scottish Open

Jun 25, 2023; Cromwell, Connecticut, USA; Rory McIlroy plays his shot on the 14th hole during the final round of the Travelers Championship golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Rory McIlroy shot a 3-under par 67 on Saturday to maintain a one-stroke lead after the third round at the Scottish Open on Saturday in North Berwick, Scotland.

McIlroy, who sits at 13-under 197 for the tournament, recorded five birdies against two bogeys on Saturday at The Renaissance Club to stay one stroke ahead of South Korea’s Tom Kim (67).

England’s Tommy Fleetwood (63) ascended from 29th place into a tie for third with Brian Harman (67) after carding a 63 on Saturday. Fleetwood collected eight birdies against one bogey in the third round.

Eric Cole recorded seven birdies and one bogey en route to a 64 on Saturday. He joined Ireland’s Shane Lowry (65), first-round leader Ben An (69), Scottie Scheffler (67) and J.T. Poston (65) in a five-way tie for fifth place at 10-under for the tournament.

–Field Level Media

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