Tour Report: O’Hern leads, ties course record (PGA Tour)

11 Oct
2012
Nick O’Hern matched the course record at CordeValle on Thursday, shooting a 9-under 62 to take the lead at the Frys.com Open. Jhonattan Vegas and Nicolas Colsaerts are three shots back and tied for second. O’Hern made nine birdies and no bogeys in what was his lowest round of the year. It couldn’t have come [...]
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South Korea's Jiyai Shin plays her tee shot on the third hole during the second round of the British Women's Open Golf tournament at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, northern England, September 15, 2012. REUTERS/Nigel Roddis

(Reuters) - Jiyai Shin broke the women's course record at Hoylake on Saturday, a blistering eight-under 64 pushing the South Korean five strokes clear of the field after the weather-delayed British Open second round. Compatriot Inbee Park (68) was in second place on four-under 140 at the final major championship of the year. Japan's Mika Miyazato (70) and seven-times major winner Karrie Webb of Australia (70) shared third spot on 141. Shin hit all 18 greens in regulation, never found a bunker and only missed one fairway as she fired six birdies and an eagle. ...


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Storm has 63 on record-setting day in Netherlands (The Associated Press)

06 Sep
2012
HILVERSUM, Netherlands (AP) -- Graeme Storm of England shot a course record 7-under 63 to lead the KLM Open by two shots in the opening round on Thursday.
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Jacquelin, Zanotti shoot record 65s at KLM Open (The Associated Press)

06 Sep
2012
HILVERSUM, Netherlands (AP) -- Raphael Jacquelin of France and Fabrizio Zanotti of Paraguay shot 5-under 65s in the opening round of the KLM Open on Thursday to set the course record at Hilversumsche Golf Club.
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Tour Report: Pettersson rides momentum with 62 (PGA Tour)

16 Aug
2012
Martin/Getty Images Carl Pettersson’s 62 on Thursday was one shot off his course record. By Helen Ross, PGATOUR.COM GREENSBORO, N.C. — When Carl Pettersson came in for his pre-tournament interview on Wednesday, he said he thought Sedgefield would play harder after the switch from Bent to Bermudagrass on the greens. "Lot of these slopes in [...]
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Tour Report: Healthy Clark ties course record (PGA Tour)

27 Jul
2012
The last time the RBC Canadian Open was played at Hamilton G&CC, in 2006, it ranked as the third-most difficult course on the PGA TOUR. What a difference six years, and soft conditions, can make. Tim Clark was the latest to tie the course record, shooting a 62 Friday to enter the weekend near the [...]
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Tour Report: Piercy has share of lead (PGA Tour)

27 Jul
2012
A day after setting a course record, Scott Piercy had to temper expectations. “You shoot 62 and think, oh, I’ve got it,” he said. “You expect to shoot another 62, which is — to shoot 62, you’ve got to have things going for you. You’ve got to be making the putts. You’ve got to get [...]
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Tour Report: Piercy matches course record, leads (PGA Tour)

26 Jul
2012
Martin/Getty Images Scott Piercy closed in 30 to set a course record at Hamilton G&CC. Scott Piercy etched his name into the record books Thursday, shooting a course record-tying 62 at Hamilton G&CC to take the lead by one at the RBC Canadian Open. Piercy matched the number posted by Warren Sye in the third [...]
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Piercy sets course record for Canadian Open lead (Reuters)

26 Jul
2012

Scott Piercy of the U.S. studies his putt on the ninth hole during the first round at the Canadian Open golf tournament at Hamilton Golf and Country Club in Ancaster Ontario, July 26, 2012. REUTERS/ Mike Cassese

(Reuters) - American Scott Piercy birdied his final hole for a course record and a one-shot lead after the opening round of the Canadian Open on Thursday while Ernie Els struggled in his first outing since winning the British Open. Piercy mixed two eagles and five birdies with a lone bogey at a rain-softened Hamilton Golf & Country Club for an eight-under-par 62 that set the course record and gave him a one-shot lead over compatriot William McGirt and Britain's Greg Owen. ...


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