Scotty Scheffler is atop the leaderboard as the 2022 Tour Championship weekend approaches. With a two-stroke lead in the 10-under field this week, world no. Has improved to 19 under par … though his lead remains at two entering the final 36 at East Lake Golf Club. .
Xander Schauffele was the biggest thorn in Scheffler’s side. The Olympic gold medalist finished in style with a stellar 63 on Friday. A three-time winner this season, Schaffel moved into second place on the leaderboard with a 36-hole total of 11 under, the honor of being the best of all competitors. in the field. Schauffele has never finished worse than T7 in his five previous appearances at the Tour Championship and has his eyes on adding another quality finish to his resume at East Lake. While the two Americans hold a significant edge over the rest of the field, if they slip up, both John Rahm and Patrick Cantley are in a position to capitalize on their misfortunes.
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