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Fact or Fiction: Rory McIlroy Is the Biggest Threat to Scottie Scheffler on Sunday

Rory McIlroy sits six back of Scottie Scheffler at the British Open, both are chasing a second major on the year. | Mike Frey-Imagn Images

We're down to the final 18 holes in major championship golf for 2025.

And unlike this year’s Masters, no additional holes may be needed in what appears to be a march of inevitability for Scottie Scheffler. He shot a bogey-free 4-under 67 Saturday and takes a four-shot lead to Sunday at Royal Portrush.

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