Rory McIlroy up to second but six shots behind Scottie Scheffler

McIlroy wrapped up a 7-under 63 that pushed him all the way up to a tie for second place in the PGA Tour season-ending Tour Championship.

LEADER: Scottie Scheffler watches his shot on the fifth tee during the third round of the Tour Championship golf tournament at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. Pic: AP Photo/John Bazemore

Rory McIlroy did all he could in Sunday morning’s restart. Scottie Scheffler did even more.

McIlroy birdied the only two holes he had left to play when the third round resumed at East Lake Golf Club on Sunday morning, wrapping up a 7-under 63 that pushed him all the way up to a tie for second place in the PGA Tour season-ending Tour Championship.