Matteson three shots clear in Scottsdale

American Troy Matteson will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Frys.com Open after breaking a PGA Tour record with a second consecutive round of 61 on Saturday in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Matteson three shots clear in Scottsdale

American Troy Matteson will take a three-shot lead into the final round of the Frys.com Open after breaking a PGA Tour record with a second consecutive round of 61 on Saturday in Scottsdale, Arizona.

The 29-year-old carded 10 birdies in his second straight nine-under-par score, the only blemish coming with a bogey at 13. His total of 122 for successive rounds broke Steve Stricker’s Tour record of 123, set at the Bob Hope Classic in January.

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