Photos: Saturday at the Tour Championship

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Photos: Saturday at the Tour Championship

AJC photos from the 2023 Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club on August 26, 2023.

A double rainbow appears over the clubhouse at East Lake Golf Club as play is temporarily suspended due to lightning in the area during the third round of the Tour Championship, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

A rainbow appears over the clubhouse at East Lake Golf Club as play is temporarily suspended due to lightning in the area during the third round of the Tour Championship, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

A rainbow appears over the clubhouse at East Lake Golf Club as play is temporarily suspended due to lightning in the area during the third round of the Tour Championship, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland reacts after making a birdie putt on the 15th hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland tees off on the 16th hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland is reflected in the lake as he walks to the island 15th hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Collin Morikawa reacts to his tee shot on the fifth hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

The clubhouse is lit by the afternoon sun as golf fans are shown on the 17th fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland reacts to missing a putt on the ninth green during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland tees off on the tenth hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland prepares to putt on the eighth green during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Collin Morikawa hits out of the bunker on the ninth green during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland waits his turn on the eighth green during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Collin Morikawa hits his second shot on the eighth fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland hits his second shot on the seventh fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland reacts after making a birdie putt on the seventh hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland hits his second shot on the seventh fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Golf fans walk close to the 15th hole near an “Extreme Heat Today Heat Index Values are Forecast Over 100 Degrees” sign during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

22-month-old Benjamin Wellborn, of Atlanta, wears a cold towel and gets a drink of water, as he is held by his father Frederick Wellborn, as they deal with the head near the 15th hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Golf fans watch golfers putt on the practice putting green in front of the clubhouse during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Golf fans watch golfers putt on the practice putting green in front of the clubhouse during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

A golf fans uses a Tour Championship umbrella to get some shade from he heat during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

22-month-old Benjamin Wellborn, of Atlanta, wears a cold towel, as he is held by his father Frederick Wellborn, as they deal with the head near the 15th hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Golf fans walk along the 15th hole as the clubhouse is shown in the background during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Golf fans get cold towels from employees with the Southern Company near the 16th tee during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

A golf fan reacts as she touches a cold towel given to fans from employees with the Southern Company near the 16th tee during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Golf fans from left to right; Collin Thilo, Jenna Milavec, Kelsey Burrell, and Daniel Bell, of Atlanta, get their photographs taken in front of the clubhouse near the 16th tee during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Golf fans get their photographs taken in front of the clubhouse near the 16th tee during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

From left to right; twin brothers Chase and Tyler Goddard, of Cherokee County, wear cold towels to deal with the heat near the 16th tee during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Scottie Scheffler hits his second shot on the seventh fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Keegan Bradley walks out of the trees after looking over his ball that he hit in the rough on the seventh fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Jon Rahm hits his second shot on the seventh fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Xander Schauffele hits his second shot on the seventh fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Viktor Hovland tees off on the fifth hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Collin Morikawa talks with his caddie before he putts on the fourth green during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Keegan Bradley tees off on the fifth hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Scottie Scheffler tees off on the fifth hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Xander Schauffele tees off on the fifth hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Xander Schauffele hits his second shot on the fourth fairway during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

Rory McIlroy tees off on the fifth hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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Credit: Jason.Getz@ajc.com

A double rainbow appears over the clubhouse at East Lake Golf Club as play is temporarily suspended due to lightning in the area during the third round of the Tour Championship, Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Atlanta. (Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com)

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