Friday - July 27, 2012

• By Morning Drive Team
• Jul 27, 2012 4:34 AM ET

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TODAY'S TOPICS
- Great Scott
Scott Piercy tied the course record with a 1st round 62 in the RBC Canadian Open. He carded two eagles, 5 birdies and a bogey at Hamilton Golf & Country Club and is 8 under par.
- Bernhard's Best
Bernhard Langer set the 1st round pace with a bogey-free 6-under 64 in the Senior Open Championship. Langer has 3 top 5's in Champions Tour Majors this season.
- Stacy's Surge
Stacy Lewis made 7 birdies in a row en route to a bogey-free 9-under 63 in the first round of the Evian Masters. She is 3rd in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings.
- Murphy's Magic
In just his 2nd Web.com tour start of 2012, Trevor Murphy fired a bogey-free 8-under 63 in the first round of the Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational. He hit just 5 fairways but tied the course record on the strength of 23 putts.
 

- Facebook’s Stock Slump
- Starbucks Losing Business
 
GUEST SCHEDULE
7:12a ET:     Kayla Tausche, CNBC Business Report
7:30a ET:     John Elway, Pro Football Hall of Fame Member
7:40a ET:     Andy Zhang, Youngest Participant in U.S. Open History
8:05a ET:     Jerry Foltz, Golf Channel Analyst
8:30a ET:     Kelly Tilghman, MSNBC Olympic Host
8:45a ET:     John Maginnes, SiriusXM PGA TOUR Network Analyst
9:05a ET:     Todd Lewis, Golf Channel Reporter
 
TODAY'S MUSIC
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 “Working Man” by Rush
 “Firth of Fifth” by Genesis
 “Cool Cool Water” by The Beach Boys
 
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