Derek Fathauer didn’t have a bogey Saturday on his way to another 6-under-par 66 that gave him a one-shot lead in the OHL Classic at Mayakoba and a chance to extend an unusual streak on the PGA Tour. “Probably (I have learned) to pace myself and not play as many tournaments, ” she said.
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“I feel like I’ve got enough resources to pull on going into a weekend like this one”.
Former PGA champions Keegan Bradley, whose world ranking has plunged to No. 65, was in the group at 67 that included Erik Compton, Patrick Rodgers and Graeme McDowell, who overcame a double bogey on his opening hole by making five straight birdies.
The first round at El Camaleon Golf Club was suspended because of darkness with 21 players unable to complete the first round.
Stefani, runner-up here a year ago, highlighted his round with an eagle on the par-five 13th after three consecutive birdies on the previous three holes, but he blotted his scorecard with a bogey on the ninth.
Americans Harold Varner III and Justin Leonard join McDowell on 13-under, together with Scotsman Russell Knox, who shot up the leaderboard courtesy of a six-under 65.
Fathauer, also in search of his first tour win, posted six birdies and no bogeys.
“I thought I was going to make about a 12 off the first, shake the lads” hands on the second tee and say, “See you later, ‘” McDowell told Golf Channel. Park was 10-under 206 overall at Club de Golf Mexico.
Second-ranked Inbee Park, defending champion Christina Kim, Angela Stanford and rookie of the year Sei Young Kim were tied for second in the 36-player event. Minjee Lee, the second-round leader, had a 75 to drop to 3 under.
SHANGHAI (AP) – Spain’s Sergio Garcia shot an 8-under 64 to take a one-stroke lead over France’s Victor Dubuisson and South Korea’s An Byeong-hun in the rain-soaked BMW Masters.
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The 46-year-old Thongchai had a 15-under 201 total at Lake Malaren.
