These guys aren’t among the favourites this week at Bellerive Country Club, but under the right circumstances they could all find themselves in contention come Sunday.
In team golf, the short game usually plays a huge role in either establishing or keeping momentum and that held true for Billy Horschel and Scott Piercy in winning the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
It’s a slightly bizarre way of drawing player match-ups, but the pre-tournament selection spectacle adds to the drama of golf’s biggest individual matchplay event.
Pat Perez has posted three consecutive rounds of 66 or lower, including his third-round eight-under 64 that has given him a four-shot lead in the CIMB Classic at TPC Kuala Lumpur.
Pat Perez followed up an opening-round 66 at the CIMB Classic on Thursday with a seven-under 65 to grab a one-stroke lead in the weather-delayed second round.
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