SÉAMUS POWER SHOT another round of 69 at the Charles Schwab Challenge to sit eight shots off the lead.
The Irishman was at risk of missing the cut at two-under, but just squeezed in as the cutline landed at two-under.
England’s Jordan Smith is one shot clear on 10-under, with four players a shot back on nine under – Americans Michael Thorbjornsen, Ryan Gerard, Brian Harman and Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama.
Power made a solid start at Colonial Country Club on Thursday.
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The Waterford man opened with a birdie on the first, before the first of three bogeys on the fourth. He also birdied the seventh, ninth and 14th, while further shots were dropped on the 12th and 17th.
Thursday’s opening round was delayed by the weather, but play was able to resume in the evening.
Elsewhere, Sara Byrne is in a three-way share of second at the Jabra Ladies Open De France.
The Corkwoman is three shots off the lead held by Germany’s Helen Briem, alongside the leader’s compatriot Laura Fuenfstueck and Norway’s Dorthea Forbrigd on five-under.
Byrne signed for a round of 69 on Friday, having opened with a 68. She enjoyed a brilliant front nine, with birdies on the first, second, sixth and ninth holes. Bogeys followed on the 10th and 14th and 17th, while she picked up another shot on hole 15.
- First published 9.15pm Thursday, updated with Sara Byrne at 9.50pm. Updated with final Charles Schwab Challenge second round scores at 10.05am Friday.
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Power makes the cut at Charles Schwab Challenge, Byrne shares second in France
LAST UPDATE | 30 May
SÉAMUS POWER SHOT another round of 69 at the Charles Schwab Challenge to sit eight shots off the lead.
The Irishman was at risk of missing the cut at two-under, but just squeezed in as the cutline landed at two-under.
England’s Jordan Smith is one shot clear on 10-under, with four players a shot back on nine under – Americans Michael Thorbjornsen, Ryan Gerard, Brian Harman and Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama.
Power made a solid start at Colonial Country Club on Thursday.
The Waterford man opened with a birdie on the first, before the first of three bogeys on the fourth. He also birdied the seventh, ninth and 14th, while further shots were dropped on the 12th and 17th.
Thursday’s opening round was delayed by the weather, but play was able to resume in the evening.
Elsewhere, Sara Byrne is in a three-way share of second at the Jabra Ladies Open De France.
The Corkwoman is three shots off the lead held by Germany’s Helen Briem, alongside the leader’s compatriot Laura Fuenfstueck and Norway’s Dorthea Forbrigd on five-under.
Byrne signed for a round of 69 on Friday, having opened with a 68. She enjoyed a brilliant front nine, with birdies on the first, second, sixth and ninth holes. Bogeys followed on the 10th and 14th and 17th, while she picked up another shot on hole 15.
- First published 9.15pm Thursday, updated with Sara Byrne at 9.50pm. Updated with final Charles Schwab Challenge second round scores at 10.05am Friday.
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