LAST UPDATE | 3 Mar 2023
SEAMUS POWER AND Shane Lowry are seven shots off the lead after the opening round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational on the PGA Tour, with Rory McIlroy and Padraig Harrington both a shot further back heading into Friday.
Lowry carded an even-par 72 on Thursday, with Jon Rahm’s 65 pushing him into a two-stroke lead on seven under.
Power, too, carded an even-par opening round in the early action in Orlando, Florida, with American duo Chris Kirk and Cameron Young initially leading the field after five-under 67s until Rahm finished with an eagle-birdie-birdie to snatch the overnight lead.
McIlroy and Harrington also posted identical scores on Thursday, each shooting one-over-par 73s.
Of the Irish contingent, Harrington tees off first today at 12:16pm. Lowry is next up at 12:55pm. McIlroy is out five minutes later, while Power takes the evening shift from 6:01pm.
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