Davis Riley Leads Scottie Scheffler by 4 at Somber Colonial After the News of Player’s Death

Davis Riley of the United States plays a shot from a bunker on the ninth holeduring the third round of the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 25, 2024. Tim Heitman/Getty Images

FORT WORTH, Texas—Davis Riley was finishing a 4–under 66 for a four-shot lead over surging Scottie Scheffler at Colonial while PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan conducted interviews about the death of two-time tour winner Grayson Murray.

Another week, another dose of unsettling news off the course, this time at the Charles Schwab Challenge.