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Tour Championship 2019: Lightning Postpones Round 3, Justin Thomas Still Leads

Weather was the story in Atlanta during the third round of the Tour Championship Saturday.

Play was suspended for the day just after 4 p.m. local time because of lightning in the area. Per PGA Tour analyst Ron Mintz, the third round will resume Sunday at 8 a.m. ET.

NBC Sports announcer Mike Tirico (h/t Detroit Free Press) reported during the network telecast four people sustained non-life threatening injuries when lightning struck down on the course.

Justin Thomas had regained the lead when play was suspended. Marc Leishman, Dustin Johnson, Brandt Snedeker and Lucas Glover were the only players who completed their rounds.