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Gary Woodland recorded eight birdies during his second round on Friday at Memorial Park, finishing with a 7-under 63 and rising to the top of the Houston Open leaderboard. Woodland is chasing his first tournament win since 2019.
Woods was arrested and booked into the Martin County Jail for suspicion of DUI and other charges after being involved in a car crash on Friday afternoon in Jupiter Island, Florida.
During round 2, Min Woo Lee discussed what it will take to defend his Texas Children’s Houston Open title and said it will take a lot of birdies going forward.
Brooks Koepka continues to struggle ahead of the cut at the end of round 2 at the Texas Children’s Houston Open
Before heading to Augusta, Burko and Brentley get an early start on previewing the Augusta National Women’s Amateur, which includes their annual snake draft.
Woods has signed up for the U.S. Senior Open, set for July 2-5 at Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio, but remains noncommittal on if he’s actually compete.
Pierceson Coody’s bid to become the first grandson of a Masters champion to play in the event hit a snag Friday.
Lydia Ko started her opening round at Wild Horse Pass with four straight birdies, propelling her to a career-low 60. Ko, with the help of a dozen birdies, flirted with a sub-60 score. Despite the strong performance, she carries just a stroke lead over Hyo Joo Kim (61) entering Friday’s second round.
John Pak shot a bogey-free, 11-under 61 during the opening round at The Landings Golf and Athletic Club in Savannah. The strong performance was almost matched by fellow American Ian Gilligan, who also finished with 11 birdies on the day. The difference? A bogey on the par-4 seventh hole for Gilligan, who sits in solo second after finishing with a 62.
Gary Woodland is sitting solo second at the Houston Open after shooting a 6-under 64 on Thursday at Memorial Park. The 2019 U.S. Open winner told reporters that a change in iron shafts has let to more speed off the tee and regained confidence in his game.