The American Ryan Palmer led the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio on Friday (Texas, USA) with a total of 134 shots (10 under par), 2 less than those chasing him.
On the second day played this Friday, Palmer delivered a 66 stroke card (6 under par).
Three golfers follow him with a total of 136 strokes: the American kevin chappell, who won the tournament in 2017 and who was the best on this second day (65 shots); the American too matt kuchar; and south africa Dylan Frittelli.
The cross on this second day of competition in San Antonio went to Russell Knox.
The Scotsman closed the opening day in the lead (65 shots and 7 under par), but now he had a very bad day and crashed with 76 shots (4 over par) for 141 in total, 7 behind the leader.
For his part, the American Jordan Spieth, current tournament champion, continued with problems facing the first day (142 in total).
Venezuelan Jhonattan Vegas (139) and Chilean Mito Pereira made the cut (141) while Colombian Camilo Villegas said goodbye to the tournament.
In other words, Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama retired with neck problems a few days before he defended the green jacket he won at the Augusta Masters last year.
Sorting after the second day
-10 Ryan Palmer (USA) 68 66
-8 Kevin Chappell (USA) 71 65
Dylan Frittelli (South Africa) 70 66
Matt Kuchar (USA) 67 69
-7 Lucas Glover (USA) 71 66
Charles Howell III (USA) 70 67
JJ Spaun (USA) 67 70
Brendon Todd (USA) 68 69
Gary Woodland (USA) 70 67
-6 Scott Gutschewski (USA) 70 68
Robert MacIntyre (Scotland) 69 69
David Skinns (England) 68 70
Source: La Verdad
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