LOS ANGELES, California — C.T. Pan and Aaron Rai defied tough, gusty winds to card 8-under-par 63s on Friday (Saturday in Manila) and share the lead heading into the weekend at the PGA Tour John Deere Classic in Illinois.
LOS ANGELES, California — C.T. Pan and Aaron Rai defied tough, gusty winds to card 8-under-par 63s on Friday and share the lead heading into the weekend at the PGA Tour John Deere Classic in Illinois.On 14-under 128, the pair had a one-shot lead over England's Harry Hall, who had five birdies in a 5-under 66 for 129.Hayden Springer, who carded a spectacular 59 on Thursday, shot an even par 71 and was among half a dozen players sharing fourth on 12-under 130. Aaron Rai .
'I always want to get my conditioning, get my mental state ready for the Olympics,' he said. 'That's the biggest event for my country and for myself also.'And it would be really cool to play well at an event that only happens once every four years.'England's Rai fired eight birdies in his 63, including a long bomb at the 15th — his sixth hole of the day.'Definitely tougher today,' he said. 'I think we had great conditions yesterday, as good as we can get.
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