Cameron Young maintains huge lead at Cadillac Championship with rainy finish ahead
Cameron Young maintained a six-shot lead at 15 under par heading into the final round of the Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral despite a more challenging third round. Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and several other players sit at 9 under, chasing Young amid forecasts of heavy rain on Sunday. The tournament has adjusted its final round schedule to start earlier in an attempt to avoid the worst of the weather.
- ▪Cameron Young shot a 2-under 70 in the third round to reach 15 under for the tournament.
- ▪Scottie Scheffler, Si Woo Kim, and Kristoffer Reitan are tied for second at 9 under par.
- ▪More than an inch of rain is forecast for Sunday, prompting the tournament to move up the final round start times.
- ▪Players will begin the final round in threesomes from split tees between 7:30 and 9:40 a.m. to avoid afternoon storms.
- ▪Young previously shared the lead at the Masters but finished tied for third after being overtaken by Rory McIlroy.
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Open this photo in gallery:Cameron Young hits out of a bunker on the 16th hole at the Cadillac Championship on Saturday.David J. Phillip/The Associated PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountCameron Young didn’t have as easy of a time in the third round of the Cadillac Championship as he did while building a big lead Thursday and Friday.It didn’t seem to matter.Young is still in full control at Trump National Doral, after his round of 2-under 70 on Saturday got him to 15 under for the week.
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