The American Tony Finau he made eight birdies without failure and shared the lead with Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit with the Canadian taylor pendrith after a dispute in the first round of the tournament, which belongs to the PGA circuit.
in Detroit, will fight signed a card of 64 strokes, eight under par. “I looked for birdie on every hole and I made a few,” he said. The seventh is especially noteworthy
the canadian Pendrith, away from the circuits in recent months after breaking a rib and then testing positive for Covid-19, added nine birdies with a bogey and the co-leader. “When I’m healthy, I can compete with the best,” said Pendrith, who was happy to be “back.” Pendrith also opened with a birdie at the 10th and added three more before his lone bogey at the 18th.
The two finished ahead of two of their closest rivals, including the Englishman Matt Wallace among the top five of 66 including Americans Michael Thompson, Webb Simpson, Cameron Champ and Lee Hodges.
Classification after the first round (par 72)
1. Tony Finau (USA) 64
1. Taylor Pendrith (Canada) 64
3. Michael Thompson (USA) 66
3. Webb Simpson (USA) 66
3. Cameron Champ (USA) 66
3. Lee Hodges (USA) 66
3. Matt Wallace (England) 66
Source: La Verdad
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