Green's 64 Leads Laird by 1 Shot at Scottish Open

Jul. 9, 2009
LUSS, Scotland (AP) -- Martin Laird finally came home and put on quite a show Thursday in the Scottish Open, twice chipping in for birdie on his way to a 6-under 65 that left him one shot behind Richard Green after the opening round at Loch Lomond.
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