Scottie Scheffler leads by 4 after PGA Tour suspended Tour Championship due to lightning

ATLANTA — Immediately after Scottie Scheffler blistered another tee shot down the middle of the 16th fairway, the worst sound in golf infiltrated East Lake.

PGA Tour officials blew the horns as severe weather entered the area. Then, moments after golf carts shuttled Scheffler, playing partner Collin Morikawa, NBC Sports reporter Jim “Bones” MacKay, and the PGA Tour radio crew off the course, a big flash of lightning appeared just over the tree line that overlooks the 15th tee. The tour made the right call, even though only 40 minutes of play remained in the second round.

Dark clouds made Scheffler’s and Morikawa’s back nine look rather ominous, as

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