Players Championship 2016 Leaderboard: Live Updates, Top Storylines for Saturday

Jason Day would probably prefer a chance to increase his lead heading into Saturday, but he’ll have the lead regardless going into the third round of The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass.

The world’s No. 1 golfer heads into the weekend at 14 under par. Play was suspended due to darkness, and Day had four holes remaining in his second round.

Right behind Day is rising star Shane Lowry, who tied the course record with a back nine score of 29 on Thursday, and Jonas Blixt is currently four shots behind Day after shooting back-to-back five-under 67s.

Here’s a look at the leaderboard heading into the third set of 18 holes Saturday.

Saturday’s Storylines Jason Day Looks to Stay Hot 

No player in the history of The Players Championship has been as prolific as Day through 36 holes. 

The world No. 1 followed up a nine under showing Thursday with a six under effort that spanned portions of Friday afternoon and Saturday morning following a weather delay, and he now owns sole possession of the 36-hole scoring record at TPC Sawgrass, …

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