{"id":143012,"date":"2025-09-14T09:36:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T09:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/143012\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T09:36:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T09:36:07","slug":"procore-championship-scottie-scheffler-shoots-64-to-go-third-as-ben-griffin-leads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/143012\/","title":{"rendered":"Procore Championship: Scottie Scheffler shoots 64 to go third as Ben Griffin leads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scheffler stormed from 14th overnight into third with 10 birdies &#8211; five on the front nine and five on the back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He was denied a share of the lead only after a chip into a bunker on the par-four 14th led to a double bogey.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Scheffler shot 70 in the first round, which ended his run of 21 successive sub-70 scores, and 68 in the second.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There&#8217;s definitely some tricks to this golf course, things you&#8217;ve got to get used to,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;There are things that are hard to notice in the practice rounds. But when you start playing under tournament conditions you start seeing a little of those nuances.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">US Open champion JJ Spaun and Russell Henley are best placed of the remaining eight Ryder Cup players on nine under.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Griffin, a captain&#8217;s pick who will make his debut at the Ryder Cup, said: &#8220;I&#8217;ve got to have that chasing mindset as a leader because I know all those guys behind me are going to stay aggressive and I&#8217;ve got to do everything I can to stay in front.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scheffler stormed from 14th overnight into third with 10 birdies &#8211; five on the front nine and five&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143013,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-143012","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-golf","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}