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Fitzpatrick brothers post a tournament-record 57 and take a 4-shot lead in the Zurich Classic
- Matt Fitzpatrick and Alex Fitzpatrick shot a tournament-record 15-under 57 in better-ball play on Saturday, giving them a four-shot lead heading into the final round of the Zurich Classic.
- Pre-Dawn thunderstorms saturated TPC Louisiana, prompting officials to implement 'lift, clean, and place' rules that made the course 'very gettable' for the field of 35 teams.
- Feeding off each other, the brothers carded 13 birdies and an eagle, including a pivotal 210-yard approach shot from Fitzpatrick on the 12th hole that set up a crucial birdie.
- The pair enters Sunday's alternate-shot final round with a 30-under 186 total, leading Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer plus Davis Thompson and Austin Eckroat by four shots.
- Alex Fitzpatrick, who won the Indian Open last month, said the family time together is special: 'It makes it a little nicer that we're playing good golf.
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The Fitzpatrick golf brothers are hot. Last night they went 15 under par together – which is a record in the pairs competition Zurich Classic.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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Fitzpatrick brothers seize Zurich Classic lead with record round of 57
The Fitzpatrick brothers dominated the Zurich Classic third round at TPC Louisiana, posting a tournament-record 15-under 57 in ideal conditions after early rain softened the course, taking a four-stroke lead into the final round.
·Baton Rouge, United States
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