Danny Lee still in contention at Scottish OpenANDREW REDINGTON/GETTY IMAGES Danny Lee ​struggled off the tee continued in the third round of the Scottish Open, but his short game means the New Zealand No.1 is still in contention heading into the final round in Inverness. Danny Lee is still in contention at the Scottish Open although New Zealand's No.1 was unable to make inroads in Inverness during a solid penultimate round at the Castle Stuart Golf Links. READ MORE:* Race to join Lee in Rio goes down to wire for Fox, Hendry* Danny Lee one shot off lead at midway point of Scottish Open* Danny Lee 11th after opening round in ScotlandFortunately, his short game has covered that deficiency with his 28 putts per rounds ranking Lee first equal in that fact as the $5.7million European Tour event enters its final stage on Monday (NZ time). Challenging weather conditions meant Lee was unable to replicate his superb second round 66, as his driving accuracy continued to suffer - the 25-year-old Rio-bound Olympian has hit only 57.1 percent of fairways after 54 holes. Lee is tied with South African Justin Walters, who carded a tournament-low 65 - a feat Frenchman Romain Wattel matched to surge up the leaderboard to eighth, five strokes adrift of Noren.

Source: Stuff July 09, 2016 20:37 UTC