WELLINGTON, New Zealand ' American Brandt Snedeker tied a course record with a 6-under 66 to take a four-shot lead after the first round of the Kiwi Challenge on Monday.
Snedeker finished the first day of the four-man event at Kauri Cliffs in New Zealands Northland province ahead of compatriots Anthony Kim (70), Hunter Mahan (71) and Australian Adam Scott, who shot a 73.
The tournament continues Tuesday on the Cape Kidnappers course at Hawkes Bay in New Zealands central North Island.
The winners prize is $1.5 million.
Snedeker leads Kim Scott at Kiwi Challenge
Published October 27, 2008 04:00 PM