Lee Kyung-hoon tied for 37th in 1R at PGA Tour's Sanderson Farms Championship

Lee Kyung-hoon tied for 37th in 1R at PGA Tour's Sanderson Farms Championship

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South Korea's Lee Kyung-hoon is tied for 37th place after the first round of the PGA Tour's Sanderson Farms Championship ($7.6 million).

Lee carded six birdies and two bogeys for a 4-under 68 in the first round of the tournament at Jackson Country Club (par-72, 7,461 yards) in Jackson, Mississippi, USA, on Thursday (July 4).

After finishing the first round in a tie for 37th place, Lee will look to move up the leaderboard in rounds two through four.

The two-time PGA Tour winner has three top-10 finishes this year. The most recent was a tie for ninth at the 3M Open in July.

After dropping one stroke on the front nine, Lee reeled off five straight birdies on Nos. 13-17 in the second half.

On the 15th (par-4), his tee shot went into a bunker, but he hit his second shot out of the bunker to the side of the hole for birdie. On the 16th (par-4), 파워볼실시간 he sank a 9-meter birdie putt.

Teammate Sung Hyun Kim carded three birdies and four bogeys for a 1-over-par 73 and dropped out of the top 100.

David Skins (England) carded 12 birdies to take sole possession of the lead at 12-under-par 60. He is three shots back of second-place Michael Torbjornson (USA).

Rickie Fowler (USA) is tied for 54th at 3-under 69 and defending champion Luke List (USA) is tied for 73rd at 2-under 70.

Pat Kiszier (USA), who won the previous event, the ProCore Championship, is tied for fifth at 7-under 65 and has a chance to win back-to-back events.

Senior Reed Hughes (USA), 71, a local qualifier, had four birdies but three bogeys, a double bogey and a triple bogey for a 4-over-par 76 and is tied for 129th out of 130 players.