Homa, U.S. take 8-4 lead at the Walker Cup
By Associated Press on Sep 8, 2013, at 2:40 AM Updated on 9/08/13 at 5:29 AM
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Zach Johnson is having a September to remember, and there's still one very big week to go.
At Conway Farms Golf Club, Lake Forest, Ill
NCAA champion Max Homa beat Max Orrin 5 and 3 and the United States won the first six singles matches Saturday in the Walker Cup to take an 8-4 lead over Britain and Ireland at historic National Golf Links of America in Southampton, N.Y.
Homa, coming off his senior season at California, won the par-4 14th with a par and finished off the Englishman with a birdie win on the par-4 15th.
Two lead Chiquita Classic: In Davidson, N.C., John Peterson and Andrew Svoboda shared the third-round lead in the Chiquita Classic, the second tournament in the four-event
Web.com Tour Finals series.
Peterson had five back-nine birdies to shoot 5-under 67 to match Svoboda at 10-under 206 at River Run.
Langer leads Montreal Championship: In Sainte-Julie, Quebec, Bernhard Langer shot a 5-under 67 to open a three-stroke lead in the Champions Tour's Montreal Championship.
Former Oklahoma State player Willie Wood and ex-ORU standout Bill Glasson were 3 under.
Lee on top at European Masters: In Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland, Scotland's Craig Lee shot a 10-under 61 to take a two-stroke lead after the third round of the European Masters.
Other - Golf
Zach Johnson is having a September to remember, and there's still one very big week to go.
At Conway Farms Golf Club, Lake Forest, Ill