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The Latest: Everyone Going Low at the British Open

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — The Latest from the 144th British Open on the Old Course at St. Andrews (all times local):

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2:10 p.m.

How easy is the Old Course playing during the third round?

Only four of the first 28 players to finish Sunday at the British Open have failed to break par. Marc Leishman of Australia posted the best score of the week so far with an 8-under 64, leaving him just one shot off the lead before Dustin Johnson even teed off.

Leishman is hardly the only one going low with the soft greens and slight wind.