The leaders are set to tee off at the rainy 2024 British Open. Here are the live updates.
10:40 AM ET–1) Shane Lowry, 2019 British Open champion from Ireland, -7, 2) Justin Rose, 2013 United States Open champion from England, -5, 2) England’s Daniel Brown -5…
10:41 AM ET–Rose goes into the bunker on the opening hole…
10:46 AM ET–Lowry’s tee shot enters the bunker…
10:48 AM ET–Biggest movers so far are South Africa’s Thriston Lawrence and American Russell Henley who have improved to -3 and are tied for fourth place with PGA Championship winner Xander Schauffele of San Diego…Lawrence had seven birdies in 11 holes to improve to -4 before bogeying the 13th hole to drop to -3…Henley is -5 so far in round three after birdieing the fourth, fifth, sixth, ninth, and 10th…
10:48 AM ET–Rose bogeys the first hole to drop to -4…
10:57 AM ET–Brown bogeys the first hole to drop to -4…
10:59 AM ET–rainy drizzle at the 2024 Royal Troon so far…
11:18 AM ET–Henley birdies the 12th hole after a fantastic approach shot got him very close to the hole…easy tip in gets him to -4 and is in a second place tie with Rose and Brown…
11:22 AM ET–Brown delivers with a long birdie putt on the third to return to -5…
11:31 AM ET–Rose birdies the fourth to improve to -5…
11:39 AM ET–Lowry birdies the fourth with a 16-foot made putt…has three stroke lead over Brown and Rose…
11:47 AM ET–Rose bogeys the fifth and drops to -4…
11:59 AM ET–Two horse race at the moment…Lowry at -8, and Brown at -5…
12:16 PM ET–Brown birdies the sixth and is two strokes back of Lowry…
12:20 PM ET–American Billy Horschel of Grant-Valkaria, Florida has put the rally cap on and has got on a birdie surge…now has three birdies in his last four holes after birdieing the fourth, sixth, and seventh holes…now at -5 and in third place…three strokes back of Lowry and two strokes back of Brown…
12:27 PM ET–Schauffele is red hot at the moment too…he birdies the 10th and is at -5 too…
12:29 PM ET–Brown birdied the seventh and is -7 and one back of Lowry…
12:42 PM ET–Brown bogeys the eighth and drops to -6…
12:43 PM ET–Lowry has a double bogey for the second straight day…drops to -6 and tied for the lead with Brown…had a double bogey on the 11th hole in round two…
12:44 PM ET–Horschel birdies the ninth and is now tied for the lead with Brown and Lowry…
12:48 PM ET–double bogey by Lowry brings a whole bunch of other golfers back into contention….Schauffele is alone in fourth at -5, Rose is alone in fifth at -4…those tied for sixth are South Africa’s Thriston Lawrence and Dean Burmester at -3, Americans Sam Burns, Russell Henley, and Scottie Scheffler at -3…Scheffler is a two-time major champion as he won the 2022 and 2024 Masters…
12:52 PM ET–Schauffele bogeys the 11th and drops to -4…
1:04 PM ET–Burmester bogeys the 10th and drops to -2…
1:13 PM ET–Brown bogeys the 10th and is now at -5…
1:19 PM ET–Horschel bogeys the 11th and drops to -5…
1:31 PM ET–Lowry bogeys the 11th hole and drops to -5…
1:33 PM ET–Leaderboard: 1) Herschel, Brown and Lowry -5, 4) Schauffele and Rose -4, 6) Lawrence, Burns Henley, Scheffler -3, 10) Burmester -2…these are the 10 golfers under par at the moment…Lawrence, Burns and Henley are in the clubhouse…
1:38 PM ET–Scheffler bogeys the 13th and drops to -2…
1:42 PM ET–Brown birdies the 12th and has the one stroke lead on Lowry and Horschel..
1:44 PM ET–Lowry bogeys the 12th hole and dropped to third at -4, two back of Brown and one back of Horschel…
1:51 PM ET–Burmester bogeys the 14th hole to drop to -1…
2 PM ET–Brown bogeys the 13th hole and drops to -5…now in a tie for the lead with Horschel…
2:05 PM ET–Scheffler bogeys the 15th hole and drops to -1…
2:14 PM ET–Lowry bogeys the 13th and drops to -3…
2:25 PM ET–Schauffele finishes third round at -3 after bogeying the 18th hole, and two strokes back of Horschel and Brown…
2:30 PM ET–Struggles for Lowry continues…bogeys the 14th hole and drops to -2…now has five bogeys and zero birdies in his last eight holes…the leader after round two is now three strokes back of Brown and Horschel…
2:32 PM ET–Horschel enters the bunker on the 15th hole…
2:33 PM ET–Scheffler gets second birdie on the 17th in the last three hours to improve to -2, and three strokes back of Horschel and Brown…
2:44 PM ET–Brown birdies the 16th hole and improves to -6…
2:50 PM ET–Rose misses long par putt on the 17th hole and drops to -3…
3 PM ET–Brown bogeys the 17th hole and drops back to -5…
3:07 PM ET–Horschel bogeys the 18th hole and finishes at -4…
3:12 PM ET–Brown finds the bunker on the 18th hole…
3:20 PM ET–Lowry bogeys the 18th hole to drop to -1…
3:21 PM ET–Brown double bogeys 18th hole and drops to -3…
3:22 PM ET–Round 3 leaderboard: 1) Horschel -4, 2) Burns, Lawrence, Henley, Schauffele, Rose, Brown -3, 8) Scheffler -2, 9) Lowry -1…come back tomorrow for round four updates…
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