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Steve Wheatcroft took advantage of an avalanche of birdies to clinch first place at the John Deere Clbadic in Silvis, Ill., On Thursday as the American companion improved his hopes of booking a last-minute ticket for the British Open. [19659002WheatcroftcancershavehighlightedtheirrunneryofthesummarywarmingbirdswhichhavebeenlongeroundroundoftheseasonandhavedrawnourcompatriotMichaelKim
three years after completing the 10th hole by 5, where he made his third birdie of the day, but took another 13th-by-four gear, where he stuck his shot from # 39, approaching 129 yards at six
"I just wanted to go to the first start and start the second round," said the world number 927 to reporters after his spectacular number nine at seven under par.
The Irish power Séamus seeks a boost from the FedEx Cup standings as he struggles to keep his business card for the next seas on. The Waterford man is currently on the bubble at 125th position in the standings, the top 125 guarding their cards for a good form and a regular opening round of 68, which included four birdies and a single bogey, Put it in a Wheatcroft, whose best performance so far this season was a 28th share at the Punta Cana Resort & Club Championship Corals, came out early and took advantage of the ideal scoring conditions on a smooth course. He will now try to turn his start into a place at the British Open Carnoustie next week, which invites the best finisher of the week who has not yet qualified, provided the player finishes the test among the best of the tournament. Five years of madness, to be honest with you, added Wheatcroft. "It's probably the worst year I've had so far, but I do not feel like playing the worst golf of my career."
"I really feel like playing a good golf, I am"
South Korean Kim Whee, a late beginner who started his round in the back nine, was just a shot of the pace with two holes to play but ended with consecutive bogeys to sign for defending champion Bryson DeChambeau, who was playing for the first time since he was forbidden to use a compbad to determine the location of bowling, was removed with an apparent injury to the right shoulder late in his round.
DeChambeau, who at world number 22 is the second highest ranked player in a field missing a host of big names. preparing for Carnoustie, wrestled early and was three on the tournament when he retired on the 16th hole.
hole) two, I hit the shot on the rough on the right, and I did not did not feel good after "DeChambeau, with his right shoulder in a big wrap, said a Journalists
"I have probably overloaded the muscle, my deltoid (deltoid). And it's something that I have to work in the future, make it a little stronger so that it does not happen.
Zach Johnson, a two-time champion, finished in the top five in seven of the last nine editions of the event, was seven strikes back from Wheatcroft in a 56th-place share after mixing three bogeys with five birdies for a 69 under two.
Collation of first-round scores in John Deere Clbadic, TPC Deere Run, United States America (United States unless otherwise indicated, Irish in bold, par 71):
62 Steve Wheatcroft
63 Michael Kim
64 Joel Dahmen, Andres Romero (Arg), Nick Taylor (Can), Johnson Wagner
65 Francesco Molinari (Ita), Denny McCarthy, Kim Whee (Kor), Scott Brown
66 Chris Kirk , Sam Ryder, John Merrick, David Hearn (Can), Nick Hardy, Kelly Kraft, Parker Griffith, Parker McLachlin, Kevin Streelman, Fabian Gomez (Arg), Chad Campbell, Matt Atkins, Patrick Rodgers, Tyler Duncan, Corey Conners (Canada
67 Vaughn Taylor, Harol d) Varner III, Ryan Palmer, Brett Stegmaier, Conrad Shindler, Billy Hurley III, Ryan Blaum, Brock Everett, Keith Mitchell, Zac Blair and Stuart Appleby (Aus)
68 Nick Watney , Sean McCarty, Robert Garrigus, Hudson Swafford, Matt Jones (Aus), Dylan Meyer, Séamus Power (Irl) Bro nson Burgoon, Nicholas Lindheim, Richy Werenski, Derek Fathauer, Brendon Ger Jonge (Zim), Chris Stroud, Tim Herron, JJ Henry, Cheng-Tsung Pan (Tai), Jonathan Randolph, Brandon Harkins, DJ Trahan
69 Brian Stuard Andrew Putnam, Scott Stallings, Austin Cook, Talor Gooch, Stephan Jaeger (Ger), Bill Haas, Xinjun Zhang (Chn), Cameron Percy (Aus), Ken Duke, Tyrone Van Aswegen (Rsa), Kevin Tway, Jason Bohn, JT Poston, Brian Davis (English), Zach Johnson, Chesson Hadley, Charlie Beljan, DA Points, George McNeill, Joaquin Niemann (Chi), Arjun Atwal (Ind), Blayne Barber
Adam Schenk, Brian Gay, Danny Lee (Nzl), Ben Crane, Tom Lovelady, Dominic Bozzelli, Steve Stricker, Vince India, Scott Piercy, Ricky Barnes, Mahan Hunter, Aaron Baddeley (Aus), Michael Thompson, John Patton Kizzire, John Huh, Tommy Gainey and Ryan Moore [19659002] 71 Kyle Thompson, Andrew Landry, David Berganio Jnr, Wesley Bryan, Peter Malnati, Dicky Pride, Andrew Yun, Kris Blanks, Norman Xiong, Roberto Dia z (Mex), Will Claxton, Martin Piller, David Lingmerth (Sweden), William McGirt, Mark Wilson, Rob Oppenheim, Troy Matteson
72 Martin Flores, Benjamin Silverman (Can), Cody Gribble, Ethan Tracy, Daniel Chopra ( Sue), Sean O 'Hair, Brice Garnett, Shawn Stefani, Omar Uresti, John Senden (Aus), Sam Saunders, English Harris, Trey Mullinax, Mackenzie Hughes (Can), Troy Merritt, Jonathan Byrd
73 Manav Shah, Davis Love III, Aaron Wise, Chad Proehl, Dru Love, Steven Bowditch (Aus), Doug Ghim, At Reavie, Si Woo Kim (Kor), Charlie Wi (Kor), Robert Allenby (Aus), Zecheng Dou (Chn )
74 John Rollins, Kyle Stanley, Matt Every, Brian Bullington, Jason Gore, Cameron Tringale
] 75 Cameron Beckman, Chris Couch
76 Craig Barlow, Sung Kang (Kor), Daniel Summerhays, Carl Pettersson (Sweden), Robert Streb
77 Brendon Todd
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