Tommy Fleetwood in pursuit at the Open Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 3:34 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Tommy Fleetwood completed his third round at the Open Championship in Southport, England, one shot farther from the lead than he began, now trailing by five strokes. Despite the score, Fleetwood's performance resonated with local fans, as he drew large crowds and enthusiastic support during a thrilling round. With still an opportunity to make up ground on the leaderboard, Fleetwood remains one of the focal points heading into the final round of the tournament. His connection to the area and the local crowd's affection for him added to the atmosphere at Royal Birkdale, fueling the anticipation of a strong finish.
- •Fleetwood trails the lead by five strokes after three rounds.
- •He received significant support from local fans during his round.
- •Royal Birkdale has drawn large crowds this week.
- •The final round offers Fleetwood a chance to improve his standing.
- 3:34 AMYahoo Sports — Tommy Fleetwood keeps dreaming. So does everyone else at the Open
"Tommy Fleetwood's dreams are playing out at the Open Championship.
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