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British Open 2016: Round 3 live leaderboard; still chasing Lefty around Royal Troon

One big question after two days at Royal Troon is: Can Lefty go wire to wire at the British Open at age 46?

Phil Mickelson is the 36-hole leader of this year's Open Championship following a wet, windy Friday in which he shot a 2-under 69. Success on what should be a much drier Saturday will put him in position to win a second Claret Jug.

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His lead is only a stroke, though, thanks to Henrik Stenson's 65 in Round 2. Stenson and Mickelson will hit the course (and try to stay out of the gorse) beginning at 10:20 a.