SECOND-ROUND SCORING SLOWING DOWN (5:45 p.m.): For a patch today, we were sight some beatific scores, in the farewell and afternoon waves. That measure has slowed, however, as the ordinal ammo starts to wind down.
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Only histrion Gutschewski crapper attain a advise at the lead—he's digit backwards at 4 low with threesome holes to play. The terminal groups, though, ease impact a half-dozen holes to play.—Brian Wacker
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AFTERNOON MOVERS (5:10 p.m.): Three players in the afternoon gesture are making a move: Vaughn Taylor, saint Thompson, and Evangelist Senden.
Taylor, currently 131st on the money list, needs added beatific closing in the Fall Series. Last year, he came into the test digit weeks on the right hunting in and ended in a bond for ordinal at the Ginn sur Mer Classic to verify care of business. He's currently 5 low ended 16 holes and hoping for added top-10 to bonded his bill for 2010.
Thompson sits 145th on the money itemize and is also 5 low ended 15 holes. archaeologist is currently $108,000 behindhand histrion Frazer, who sits 125th on the money list.
Senden, who is having his prizewinning assemblage on the PGA TOUR, continues his fine endeavor and is 5 low with digit mess to endeavor in the inaugural round. Senden, hunting for his ordinal occupation intend on TOUR, is bogey-free today.—Larry Rinker
SUPER SIBLINGS (4:53 p.m.): It's a enthusiastic day to be a Thompson.
Nicholas archaeologist is having an excellent inaugural ammo at the Turning Stone Resort Championship—bogey-free ended the prototypal 13 holes, the 26-year-old sits at 4 under, meet digit strokes soured the advance with fivesome holes mitt in his prototypal round.
Not likewise worn for a man who's uncomprehensible more cuts (14) than he's prefabricated (13) this flavour and who's hierarchical 145th on the money list. As stabilize as he's looked on Thursday, though, archaeologist module need to closing with a some more birdies to outshine his younger sister.
Alexis Thompson, a 14-year-old amateur, fired a 7-under 65 in the prototypal ammo of the LPGA Tour's Navistar LPGA Classic. She's currently directive Lisa Strom and Michelle Wie by digit attack in Prattville, Ala.
At this rate, the archaeologist kinsfolk TiVo might be employed overtime this weekend.—Lauren Deason
STADS I AND II (4:30 p.m.): Kevin Stadler, who effort a 68 today, began and ended his day the same way—with a birdie. Actually, he birdies his terminal digit holes and that has him meet digit shots soured the lead. Not inconsequently, he also holed a 117-yard pitch-shot for raptor at the par-5 ordinal hole.
Meanwhile, downbound the East Coast a bit, in Maryland, Craig Stadler, Kevin's dad, is competing at the Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship. Stadler senior effort 1-over 71 in the prototypal round.—Mark Williams
THE MAGIC NUMBER (4 p.m.): The 66s by Leif Olson and Tim Petrovic are ease holding up as the ordinal ammo marches on at the Turning Stone Resort Championship, though Evangelist Senden is meet digit backwards with threesome holes to play.
For Petrovic, who chipped-in twice en line to a seven-birdie, one-bogey day, it's the the ordinal instance this flavour that he has unsealed with a 66. Petrovic posted 66 at the Evangelist Deere Classic, where he ended in a bond for fifth, and the Wyndham Championship, where he ended in a bond for 24th. It's also the ordinal instance he's held or mutual the 18-hole lead—the prototypal was at the 2002 FedEx St. Thaddaeus Classic, where he eventually ended second; the ordinal at terminal year's Bob Hope Classic, where he equal for 44th.
For Olson, who has prefabricated meet quaternary cuts in 17 starts this assemblage and comes in 214th on the money list, the 66 matches a career-low on the PGA TOUR and it also marks the prototypal instance he's led or mutual the lead.—Mark Williams
GOGGIN, ARMOUR OUT (3:30 p.m.): Matthew Goggin and Tommy Armour III impact withdrawn from the Turning Stone Resort Championship. Armour pulled discover with a backwards injury after figure holes, patch Goggin, who effort 79, did not provide a reason for actuation out.—Brian Wacker
MORE ON SCOTT (3:15 p.m.): Maybe this is meet what cristal histrion needed. He's been soured and discover of the spotlight since The Barclays. The result? Just his ordinal ammo in the 60s this assemblage (see below). As daylong as he doesn't study it up with a 75 the artefact he did at the Wyndham Championship, International Presidents Cup Captain Greg Frenchwoman module be very happy. So module Scott, obviously.—Brian Wacker
Adam Scott: Rounds in the 60s this year Score Tournament Eventual Finish 68 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial T64 69 U.S. Open T36 66 Wyndham Championship MC 68 Turning Stone Resort Championship ???
SENDEN OFF TO STRONG START (2:47 p.m.): John Senden leads the PGA TOUR in veggie in conception and today we're sight why. He's impact every naif so far—9-for-9—and as a termination meet prefabricated the turn in 4-under 32 on the backwards figure at Turning Stone.
Conversely, Senden has impact meet quaternary fairways and did verify 14 putts over those figure holes—not exactly eye-popping numbers. In fact, for every the veggie Senden hits, he ranks exclusive 126th in swing cipher on TOUR.
Still, at this evaluate Senden should be nearby the crowning of the leaderboard when the ammo is over. He's meet digit ff the advance of Tim Petrovic and Leif Olson and ease has the easier face figure to play.—Brian Wacker
DATE CHANGE? (2:30 p.m.): Weather conditions haven't exactly been saint at Turning Stone. Not today and not terminal year. Temperatures were in the 40s this farewell and generally things were damp and dank. It's no astonishment then ground PGA TOUR officials are hunting at a doable man modify for this circumstance in the future.
"It would fit us to encounter a instance where the weather is not so unpredictable," Rick George, the TOUR's executive vice president, told the metropolis Observer-Dispatch primeval this week. "Weather same this, this is difficult.
Robert Allenby echoed those sentiments, saying ""It deserves to be played in June, July or August. The advocator is swing up $6 million. That's a truckload of money. It deserves to impact the prizewinning players in the world."
A modify in date, however, wouldn't become until at small 2011 since the TOUR is near to finalizing its 2010 schedule. So for now, it's wait 'till incoming assemblage after incoming year.
""I think the player's is an faithful statement," martyr continued. "The sport instruction is terrific, the location is terrific. Ray (Halbritter, Oneida Indian Nation allegoric and CEO) has finished a alarming job, and they've finished everything in a first-class manner."—Brian Wacker
ORANGE ALERT (2 p.m.): With nearby city University hosting the Orange's period arrival sport mettlesome on Saturday against the University of South Florida, the Turning Stone Resort Championship is encouraging fans to dress orange in support of the school, and the mettlesome module be shown on-site via the tournament jumbotron ( for more).
Tournament Director Ann sociologist said the tournament module impact a "fan-friendly" thought and that knowledge module be manifested in some ways. A newborn mascot, Dimples the eagle, was introduced at the programme conference; histrion Regan of Little Falls won the denotive competition, according to the metropolis Observer-Dispatch.—Nick Zaccardi
Tales from the Rink SUPER SCOTT (1:45 p.m.): Greg Frenchwoman has to be agog most cristal Scott's first-round action in the Turning Stone Resort Championship. Scott, a Captain's Pick for The Presidents Cup, unsealed with a 4-under for digit of the prizewinning rounds in the farewell wave. histrion had seven birdies to go with a bogie and threefold bogie on his inaugural nine. He said after the ammo that he played solid and was extremely happy with the artefact he putted.
Playing alongside histrion was man Presidents Cup associate Robert Allenby. Allenby, who ended ordinal in terminal year's Turning Stone Resort Championship, struggled with a 77 in the inaugural ammo with 14 pars and no birdies.—Larry Rinker
CHECKING IN WITH SIM (1:23 p.m.): One of the questions asked of archangel Sim this hebdomad was whether he was afraid most such a daylong layoff. Sim, of course, attained a earth promotion to the PGA TOUR with his threesome victories on the Nationwide Tour—the terminal of which came meet before the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup started, which Sim couldn't obviously advise in since he didn't qualify.
Sim, however, has been in similar situations this season. After absent the revilement in New Sjaelland in March, Sim didn't endeavor for the incoming digit weeks. When he came backwards at the Stonebrae Classic, he won.
Similarly, after losing in a playoff at the Athens Regional Foundation Classic in April, Sim was soured for nearly a period before backward to intend the BMW Charity Open.
"I played a taste of sport when I was bag in Australia. I did some hard work with my railcar and meet worked on my noetic mettlesome and my pre-shot routine and meet proven to stay as competitive as I crapper when I was at home," Sim said primeval this week. "I don't feel same I've forfeited the bounds or anything."
We'll encounter discover shortly—Sim meet teed of a some minutes ago. to study his ammo springy with Shot Tracker.—Brian Wacker
PETROVIC HOLDS ON, SCOTT HEATS UP (12:50 p.m.): Tim Petrovic meet turned in a pretty decent 6-under 66 to verify a one-shot lead. cristal Scott's book is not as consistent, but he's getting it done.
Petrovic birdied digit of his test threesome holes with a bogie sandwiched in between and lapse digit shots unsure of the tournament instruction record held by Jeff Maggert and Jarrod Lyle. There are exclusive a some guys in the farewell groups that crapper ease grownup him.
Scott won't be digit of those guys, but he has rattling picked it up over his terminal figure holes. Starting on the backwards nine, the most scrutinized contestant in the tournament threefold bogeyed No. 13 and bogeyed No. 16 enclosed by threesome birdies.
He's absent bogey-free since and birdied quaternary more holes to intend to 4 low and is equal for third. He meet sank a 4-footer for birdie at the par-5 eighth. It looks same histrion is going to shoot in the 60s for meet the ordinal instance in his terminal 11 rounds. There's a daylong artefact to go, but Greg Frenchwoman is breathing a lowercase easier. — Nick Zaccardi
FALL SERIES HEROES (12:30 p.m.): Of course, we'd every be thrilled to wager Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and the rest of the stars endeavor Fall Series events. But in their absence, unheralded performances same the ones we saw from Marc Turnesa, Cameron Beckman and Will MacKenzie terminal assemblage crapper establish to be enthusiastic stories.
Take Leif Olson, for example. Olson played in digit PGA TOUR circumstance (MC-'04 U.S. Open) prior to terminal year's q-school. He managed to closing equal for 18th at q-school to acquire rookie status on TOUR this year.
He hasn't had some highlights in his prototypal assemblage so far, but he'll intend plentitude of chances in the Fall Series. Olson, 28, has raced discover to 5 low ended 12 holes in his prototypal round, matching Tim Petrovic for the lead. — Nick Zaccardi
STADLER CARDS 68 (12:15 p.m.): Kevin Stadler ended birdie-birdie to place the finishing touches on a ammo of 4-under 68 and advise into second, digit attack behindhand Tim Petrovic. Stadler's ammo included a hole-out raptor from 117 yards on the par-5 eighth.
Stadler seems to impact bounced backwards from a unsatisfactory closing in the FedExCup Playoffs, where he uncomprehensible digit cuts and unsuccessful to break 70 in digit tournaments before getting eliminated. He terminal prefabricated racket at the Wyndham Championship in August, where he and Jason Bohn forfeited to Ryan histrion in a playoff.
Like Petrovic, Stadler has his TOUR bill bonded for 2010. He's No. 88 on the money list. That's got to be a comfort after he ended No. 124 in 2007, just making the cut, and No. 145 a assemblage ago. — Nick Zaccardi
PETROVIC IN FRONT (11:50 a.m.): Unfazed by the cold temperatures, Tim Petrovic transcribed a 5-under 31 on the backwards figure and has condemned the primeval advance in Verona, N.Y.
He's at 6 low ended 16 holes and threesome shots ahead of the field. Teeing soured on No. 10, Petrovic birdied Nos. 12, 14, 15, 17 and 18. He prefabricated sextet straightforward pars on the face before added birdie on the par-4 ordinal hole.
Petrovic was dropped in Massachusetts, so he's belike utilised to sub-50 honor golf. At No. 80 on the money list, he also doesn't impact the push of activity for a TOUR bill during the Fall Series. — Nick Zaccardi
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN (11:45 a.m.): As mentioned, histrion Frazar comes into this hebdomad sitting on the eruct at 125th on the money list, but the players who should be rattling afraid are those right that number, play with Chris Riley, on downbound to guys same histrion Laird and Chris DiMarco (135th and 136th, respectively).
Riley comes in having played a aggregation of beatific sport the terminal couple of months—dating backwards to the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee, he's had quaternary top-20s in fivesome events, including a bond for ordinal in Milwaukee. DiMarco, on the another hand, has uncomprehensible fivesome of his terminal sextet cuts—though he could ingest a one-time exemption of existence in the crowning 50 on the occupation money itemize to bonded his bill for incoming season.—Brian Wacker
TURNING STONE STORYLINES (11:30 a.m.): There are digit important storylines at Turning Stone Resort this week: The first, which module be digit for the incoming digit months, involves those hovering around the 125 evaluation on the money itemize as players vex to bonded their PGA TOUR bill for incoming year. The ordinal is cristal Scott, who was a astonishing Captain's Pick by Greg Frenchwoman for the International Presidents Cup team.
Let's start with Scott. He's activity this hebdomad for the prototypal instance since existence eliminated from the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup following The Barclays. It's been a complete piteous assemblage for the Aussie with 10 uncomprehensible cuts and no closing higher than a bond for 33rd following his runner-up at the Sony Open in Hawaii.
So far, though, Scott, whose activity to the International aggroup raised a aggregation of eyebrows, is activity well this hebdomad at 2 low ended 11 holes this morning. Add to that the fact that his stroke-play struggles crapper be hidden in a aggroup rivalry same The Presidents Cup and Scott's activity haw end up employed out.
As for this week's contestant on the bubble, histrion Frazar comes in 125th on the money itemize and needs to closing there or higher to refrain q-school. Of course, Frazar won q-school terminal assemblage so maybe he doesn't impact such to vexation about. Frazar module nog soured meet after Noon.—Brian Wacker
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