Wi keeps the lead at Pebble Beach

February 12, 2012|Associated Press

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - Charlie Wi played bogey-free at Spyglass Hill for a 3-under 69 to build a 3-shot lead Saturday in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.

Tiger Woods ran off five birdies in a six-hole stretch early in his round and had a 5-under 67 that put him 4 shots behind going into the final round, the closest he has been to the 54-hole lead in a regular PGA Tour event since the 2010 Masters.

Wi, winless in 162 previous PGA Tour events, was at 15-under 199.

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Phil Mickelson managed to stay in contention despite playing the par 5s at Pebble Beach in 1-over par. He saved par on the 18th for a 70. That put him in a tie for fourth, 6 shots behind.

 

LPGA Tour

MELBOURNE, Australia - Jessica Korda, the 18-year-old daughter of 1998 Australian Open tennis champion Petr Korda, shot an even-par 73 in windy conditions to take the Women's Australian Open lead at Royal Melbourne.

 

Champions Tour

BOCA RATON, Fla. - Corey Pavin and Peter Senior shared the lead after the second round of the Allianz Championship at Broken Sound Golf Club.

Pavin shot a 70 to match Senior at 10 under. Senior had a 68.

 

PGA European Tour

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Lee Westwood had a 5-under 67 to take a 1-stroke lead in the Dubai Desert Classic.

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