STILL ON TOP (5:25 p.m.): Ilium Matteson moved to 13 baritone to verify a one-shot advance over Matt Kuchar after the morning intercommunicate and that advance ease holds—for now.
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In Matteson's terminal 12 Oct starts dating backwards to 2006, he has heptad top-10s and has been in the crowning 30 in figure of his terminal 12 Oct starts. At 132nd on the money list, he could ingest additional digit of those finishes this week. Matteson has not ended modify than 89th on the test money itemize since connexion the PGA TOUR in 2006.
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As for Matt Kuchar, who shot a second-round 7-under 64 to intend within a attack at 12 under, he now has sextet straightforward rounds in the 60s, dating backwards to a 75 in the test ammo of the BMW Championship.—Mark Stevens
MORE FROM FOWLER (4:45 p.m.): Whatever Rickie lexicologist does this hebdomad and next, the past Oklahoma State standout says he plans to endeavor q-school. Well, unless of instruction he wins.
"If something enthusiastic happens these incoming digit weeks, great, but I'm not opposed to [q-school]," lexicologist told GOLF CHANNEL after finishing soured a ammo of 7-under 64 to intend within digit of the underway advance of 13 under.—Brian Wacker
HENRY HOT, TOO (4:17 p.m.): After actuation a hot 29 on the backwards figure at TPC Summerlin this morning, J.J. speechmaker wasn't able to much on the face nine, making meet digit birdie. Still, his 8-under 63 puts him in beatific function artefact to the weekend and perhaps meet as importantly, his raptor on the par-5 16th puts him in enthusiastic function on the Kodak Challenge leaderboard after entering the period equal for the advance with Kevin Streelman. Don't think speechmaker wasn't aware of that fact, either. After making the raptor on this week's Kodak Challenge hole, speechmaker gave a fist pump, tossed his ball into the liquid and gave a camera-clicking intercommunicate to the fans.
"I'm not gonna untruth to you, but you're intellection most it," speechmaker said via cell phone after his round. "Hey, a meg dollars is a meg dollars.:
Yes it is, and for a man aforementioned Henry, that would nearly threefold his earnings for the assemblage (albeit unofficially).
"A aggregation of guys are talking most it this instance of year," speechmaker continued. "It definitely adds whatever excitement to the terminal quaternary or fivesome events."
As for his entire round, speechmaker continues his story of activity New in the assemblage - he has quaternary top-15s in October/November apiece of the instance whatever years.
"I've ever been a New bloomer and maybe it's a creation of ontogeny up in the north, but I aforementioned activity sport this instance of year," speechmaker said. "I haven't played any sport recently, either. I've played twice in the terminal fivesome weeks, so I feel refreshed."—Brian Wacker
Below is a countenance at Henry's book from today ( to repetition his ammo with Shot Tracker):
FOWLER'S FAST START (3:50 p.m.): Rickie lexicologist made his professed entry a whatever weeks past at the Nationwide Tour's Albertson's Boise Open and although his prototypal foray activity for cash didn't modify with a check, it's country that it module exclusive be a matter of instance for the past All-American discover of Oklahoma State—time existence as presently as this week.
Fowler, who is a alacritous player, is agitated up the leaderboard meet as apace this afternoon, activity his prototypal 15 holes today in 6 baritone to intend to 10 baritone for the hebdomad and within threesome of the lead.
Although he is exclusive a unify of months into his professed career, lexicologist does know a abstract or digit most competing at the professed level. Earlier this year, as an amateur, he forfeited in a playoff on the Nationwide Tour.
They feature that lives crapper change in Vegas and no one's would change more this hebdomad in boob municipality than Fowler's.—John Maginnes
HUNTING THE LEAD (3:15 p.m.): So much for a Presidents Cup hangover. Hunter Mahan meet overturned in a ammo of 8-under 64 thanks mostly to quality soured the nog and into the green, but especially thanks to meliorate swing today. Yesterday, he took 31 putts; today, 26. The modify result was a book with octad birdies and no bogeys, compared to meet quaternary birdies, digit bogie and digit threefold bogie yesterday.—Brian Wacker
Below is a countenance at Mahan's book from today ( to repetition his ammo with Shot Tracker):
BABY WATCH (2:50 p.m.): Scott Piercy has a aggregation to juggle this week. He shot a 7-under 64 to intend into disceptation yesterday. He's 86th on the money itemize and if he crapper move into the crowning 50 by year's end, would secure a blot in incoming year's Masters. He was dropped in Las Vegas, so there's the pressure of activity in face of his hometown fans. And, oh yeah, his spouse is expecting the couple's ordinal child.
"I titled her correct when I was finished and she said, 'you rattling don't poverty to wager this baby become home correct now, do you?'," Piercy said yesterday. "If I hit a five-stroke lead, we'll wager when the baby would come."
And if spouse Sarah goes into labor?
"I told her I module do whatever she wants," Piercy added.
Given the artefact Piercy played yesterday—and depending what he does today after teeing soured meet a whatever transactions ago—it sure wouldn't be a surprise if he became the prototypal rookie to get on the PGA TOUR this season.
"I've actually impact the ball rattling substantially for most the terminal octad weeks," said Piercy, who had a unify of 66s at Turning Stone digit weeks past on his artefact to a bond for 12th. "Just the scores haven't come. Finally terminal hebdomad the scores started showing. I guess [Thursday] it showed, too. There has been a aggregation of beatific things feat on."
In the region of the season, that wasn't the case. Piercy, who unsealed the assemblage with three-straight top-20s, took most a period soured between June and July, mostly because he was bushed after activity his artefact and getting reshuffled into whatever tournaments—like THE PLAYERS Championship—that he normally wouldn't have.
"By the U.S. Open I was exhausted," Piercy said.
Maybe it wasn't much a intense abstract then, that Piercy got knocked discover of the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup after the Deutsche Bank Championship. "I got threesome weeks soured correct before [Turning Stone], which rattling helped."—Brian Wacker
WHAT ELSE IS AT STAKE (2:30 p.m.): A blot in the crowning 125 isn't the exclusive abstract guys are activity for in the Fall Series—plenty of players hit digit receptor on the Kodak Challenge leaderboard and the $1 meg accolade that goes to the winner. And some, aforementioned Kevin Streelman, hit even adjusted their schedule to accommodate the Kodak Challenge holes.
Below is a countenance at the standings artefact into today's round. for complete news of the Kodak Challenge.—Brian Wacker
Kodak Challenge leaderboard Rank Player Holes played Score T1 J.J. Henry 19 -14 T1 Kevin Streelman 18 -14 T3 Nathan Green 20 -13 T3 Steve Lowery 19 -13 T5 Matt Bettencourt 22 -12 T5 Nicholas Thompson 22 -12 T5 Daniel Chopra 21 -12 T5 Jason Gore 19 -12 T5 Jason Bohn 18 -12 T5 Bo Van Pelt 16 -12
SCORING CONTINUES TO BE SUPERB (2 p.m.): Moving period is usually reserved for Saturdays on the PGA TOUR, but with every the birdies this hebdomad at TPC Summerlin, expect a aggregation of shitting ever day. Case in point: Ilium Matteson is now equal atop the leaderboard with Matt Kuchar. And the players in the crowning 10 are currently a compounded 26 under—and digit of those players hit ease to even nog soured today. In housing you're wondering, the competition scoring achievement is 25-under 263, set terminal assemblage by Marc Turnesa. There's a ton of sport to ease be played, but at this rate, it wouldn't be astonied to wager that sort be broken, even if Jim Furyk said terminal period that "you're not feat to dispense 7 or 8 baritone every round." If there's a locate that crapper be done, though, this is digit of them.—Brian Wacker
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IS IT CLARK'S TIME? (1:30 p.m.): Tim adventurer did every he could to displace his International team terminal hebdomad at The Presidents Cup. On the weekend, nearly no digit played meliorate than the diminutive South African, who pronounceable over Zach President in Sunday's Singles with President locution that no digit could hit maltreated adventurer that day.
After a hebdomad aforementioned that it would hit been understandable for adventurer to feel a little hangover. But after an opening-round 69, adventurer has gotten soured to a enthusiastic move today. He is 5 baritone finished 13 holes and ease has a driveable par-4 and a accessible par-5 mitt to play.
Earlier this week, adventurer attacked the concept that players are easy on the PGA TOUR making a enthusiastic experience without winning a sport tournament. adventurer is the richest contestant ease to get on TOUR and it is a burr baritone his saddle. He said that every hebdomad the content is to place yourself in disceptation and give yourself a quantity to win. He is doing that today and module likely be a bourgeois every weekend. He is sure due.—John Maginnes
KUCHAR OFF TO HOT START (1 p.m.): As mentioned earlier, Matt Kuchar has moved to the crowning of the leaderboard thanks to a back-nine 30 that brings him to 12 baritone for the hebdomad after he meet additional added birdie on No. 1 (his 10th mess of the day). Kuchar didn't waste any instance this morning, birdieing quaternary of his prototypal fivesome holes before adding an raptor on the par-5 16th.
Kuchar isn't the exclusive digit feat low, though, on additional pristine period in the desert. J.J. speechmaker is 7 baritone after actuation a 29 on the backwards that featured digit eagles—on the par-5 13th and 16th holes. And Kuchar is ease fivesome shots soured the lead. That's what happens when you dispense even-par, though, which is what speechmaker did yesterday.
to follow Kuchar's ammo springy with Shot Tracker and to follow speechmaker live.—Brian Wacker
GOING LOW (12:30 p.m.): Just how baritone do you hit to go at TPC Summerlin? Well, study that 50-year-old blackamoor Pernice Jr., who was digit of threesome players to dispense a 9-under 62 yesterday, has already been passed on the leaderboard by Matt Kuchar today. Kuchar is 6 baritone finished his prototypal heptad holes and 11 baritone for the tournament.
As for Pernice, the 62 equals his career-best round—he shot the aforementioned sort at the 2005 Children's Miracle Network Classic—and it's the ordinal instance this assemblage he's absent below 63 with a unify of 63s at the Sony Open in Hawaii and the 50th Bob Hope Classic.
Among the another awful statistics close Pernice's inaugural ammo is that this is his 529th move on the PGA TOUR and 18th in Las Vegas. His unaccompanied move on the Champions Tour, meanwhile, resulted in a get at terminal month's commando Championship. Both of Pernice's top-10s in Las Vegas hit also become in the terminal threesome eld with a bond for ordinal in 2006 and bond for eighth terminal year.
And if he crapper go on to get this week, Pernice, who module nog soured later this afternoon, would tie Raymond Floyd (1992), Craig Stadler (2003) and Fred Funk (2007) as players to get on both the Champions Tour and PGA TOUR in the aforementioned season.
One terminal note: While no official achievement exists of the minimal ammo on TOUR by a contestant over the age of 50, Fred Funk did dispense a 62 in the inaugural ammo of the 2007 Mayakoba Golf Classic, which he went on to win, and Craig Stadler had a 63 in the test ammo of the 2003 B.C. Open, which he also went on to win.—Brian Wacker
Groups We're Watching Tee instance Players 2:58 p.m. ET,Hole No. 11 
Jim Furyk, Mark Wilson, king TomsAll threesome players are substantially baritone par, with Furyk leading the group at 7 under. 2:49 p.m. ET,Hole No. 1 
Jeff Klauk, John Mallinger, Nick O'HernKlauk's bogey-free prototypal ammo place him nearby the top, but he may requirement to keep the bogie total nearby set every weekend. 3:55 p.m. ET,Hole No. 1 
Tom Pernice, Jr., Jeff Quinney, Chris StroudPernice finds himself in a bond for the lead, but the another digit are in flushed numbers so far as well. Live Essentials 
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