There were about 32,000 fans at the Open Championship on Saturday, and the Canadians — the loudest, according to Corey Conners — had a lot to cheer about. are in solid positions heading into the final round of the last men’s major golf championship of the year. Conners finished the day 8-under through three rounds and tied for fourth, while Hughes shot 2-under 68 and was 7-under for the championship, tied for sixth. The South African is looking to become the first golfer since Rory McIlroy in 2014 to win the Open wire-to-wire. “I feel like I’m driving it great and ironing really well, so hopefully I can keep doing that,” said Conners.

Source: thestar July 17, 2021 21:32 UTC