PGA BUICK OPEN
PGA golfer Lee Janzen watches his shot from the sand bunker on the sixth hole during the first round of the Buick Open at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club on August 3, 2006. Janzen finished the round with a 70, two under par for the the course. (Scott R. Galvin/UPI Photo)
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Matt Bettencourt, hoping to regain a full-time job on the PGA Tour, survived difficult conditions Thursday to share the first-round lead at the Texas Open.
Jeff Maggert, whose only PGA Tour win in the last 13 years came at this event, grabbed a share of the lead Thursday after one round of the St. Jude Classic.
Matt Jones and George McNeill grabbed a share of the lead Thursday at the 18-hole mark of the Puerto Rico Open.
Will Claxton shot a 3-under 69 Friday and kept the lead at the midway point of the six-round PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament.
Will Claxton, seeking PGA Tour exempt status for the first time, maintained a one-shot lead Thursday after two rounds of the annual qualifying tournament.
Jason Bohn fired a 5-under 67 Saturday, propelling him to a four-shot lead at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans after two rounds.
Two-time U.S. Open champion Lee Janzen was among those tied for the lead Friday when play was suspended in the second round of the Zurich Classic in Louisiana.
Lee Janzen, winless since the second of his two U.S. Open titles 11 years ago, claimed a share of the first-round lead Thursday at the John Deere Classic.
Brian Gay completed a "virtually mistake-free" run at the Heritage Sunday, firing a 7-under-par 64 to win the Hilton Head, S.C., tournament by 10 strokes.
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