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Fleetwood, Henley Share Tour Championship Lead at 13 Under Through 36 Holes

Soft, rain-soaked East Lake and an even-par start format have compressed the field with 36 holes to play.

Scheffler and Woods walk down the 16th fairway with Woods' caddie Joe LeCava during the final round of the Masters golf tournament on November 15, 2020, in Augusta, Georgia.
Woods plays a shot from the bunker on the second hole during the Masters on November 12, 2020.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - AUGUST 21: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland and Scottie Scheffler of the United States walk off the ninth tee during the first round of the TOUR Championship 2025 at East Lake Golf Club on August 21, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
FILE - Scottie Scheffler hits a tee shot on the third hole during the final round of the Charles Schwab Challenge golf tournament at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, May 26, 2024. The Masters champion has been the No. 1 player in the world for more than a year. Scheffler is so far ahead of the rest of golf that his margin atop the world ranking is the largest since the peak years of Tiger Woods. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Overview

  • Tommy Fleetwood carded a 7-under 63 with eight birdies, rebounding from a bogey at 16 to finish birdie-birdie for 13-under 127.
  • Russell Henley backed up his opening 61 with a 66 and matched Fleetwood at 13 under after closing with two birdies.
  • Cameron Young surged with a 62 to reach 11 under, while Patrick Cantlay and Robert MacIntyre are three back at 10 under.
  • World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler shot 69 to reach 8 under and trails by five after a round he said felt slightly off despite extending his under-par streak.
  • Preferred lies, softened greens and earlier tee times to dodge storms have driven low scoring, and the winner will earn $10 million from the $40 million season finale.