Portrush, United Kingdom, July 18, 2025 (AFP) - Imperious Scheffler surges into British Open halfway lead

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Scottie Scheffler ignited his bid for a maiden British Open title by surging through the field to take a one-shot lead after the second round at Royal Portrush on Friday. The world number one brushed aside two torrential rain showers in Northern Ireland to fire a seven-under par 64, the best round of the week so far, and send an ominous warning to his title rivals. He is 10-under overall at the halfway stage, one stroke clear of Matthew Fitzpatri......

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