Tom Pernice Jr fired a 66 to jump into the lead after the third round of the Buick Open. Jesper Parnevik, Scott Verplank, and Brian Bateman are all a single shot behind. Jim Furyk and Kenny Perry, two of the second round leaders are in a group of five another shot back. Brett Quigley, the third co-leader from the second round, replaced his caddie after the second round and shot 75 to fall into a tie for 32nd place. The prospect for extreme fireworks on Sunday in high, given the number of players within four shots of the lead.
Archive for June, 2007
With the completion of the second round of the PGA Tours Buick Open at Warwick Hills there is a trio tied at the top of the leader board all with different goals and expectations.
Kenny Perry shot a sizzling nine under par 63 on Friday, which included eight birdies, and one eagle on the par 5 seventh hole. [...]
Phil McGleno aka Phillip McClelland O’Grady aka Mac O’Grady bashed Tiger Woods stating that on a scale of ten. He went on to say that for Mr. Woods to challenge Mr. Nicklaus’s record in the majors is cheating. Like being on steroids. The steroids aren’t in the players, they’re in the equipment. Ridiculous say I.
Annika and Lorena are right there, Angela Park came out of nowhere, Michelle and Karrie are in big trouble, just a quick summary of the first round of the U.S. Women’s Open.
Rocco Mediate shot an 8-under 64 to lead the Buick Open in Grand Blanc, Michigan on Thursday. Brett Quigley, Woody Austin, and Brian Bateman lurk just one shot behind the leader.
At o’dark thirty (4:30am) I backed the WRX out of the garage and hustled on up to Cicero, Indiana (North East of Indianapolis, IN) to play the highly regarded, although maybe not well known, Bear Slide Golf Course. Three large coffees and 2 hours 15 minutes later I pulled into Bear Slide’s parking lot. No [...]
Just two weeks have passed since Angel Cabrera persevered through 72 holes of brutal conditions at Oakmont to capture the U.S. Open title. Has the enormity of his win set in? What will his plans be for the rest of the year? Cabrera held a press conference today with the media to give the world [...]













