Follow live coverage of the third round at the Open Championship as Scottie Scheffler looks to build his lead at Royal Portrush

The former Texas Longhorn is up four shots heading into Sunday at Royal Portrush Golf Club in Northern Ireland, with a great opportunity to earn his fourth major championship victory.

Scottie Scheffler Owns the Moment With Response to PGA Tour's Message originally appeared on Athlon Sports. World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler just started his newest campaign to bring home a Claret Jug, which is something that's still missing in his otherwise stacked collection of achievements.

Scheffler won three titles in the span of a month, one of those being his third major victory at the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. It was another laugher, Scheffler winning this one by five shots and cementing his spot as the best golfer in the world.

Scheffler, the top-ranked player in the world and PGA Championship winner this season, took the solo lead after the second round of play at this year’s Open Championship. It looked then like the clouds of inevitability were encircling Royal Portrush.

Scheffler leads another major championship after three rounds. This time, he’s four shots clear at the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush, where he fired a 4-under 67 Saturday to push to 14 under.

There was a moment in the middle of the afternoon Saturday at Royal Portrush where it still felt like anything was possible at the 2025 Open Championship. All scenarios were still on the table. Hope ran rampant around the property as the third round trundled on and player after player made birdie after birdie.