Phil Mickelson exposed his season having an even-par seventy two on Thursday from the Humana Challenge, leaving your pet eleven shots powering this first-round leaders.
Recovering out of flu-like symptoms, Mickelson had three birdies, some sort of bogey and a 2 bottle bogey at La Quinta Country Club among a few playing golf employed in your pro-am occasion which he earned within 2002 and 2004.
"My timing plus rhythm ended up being down a new small bit," he said. "My putter was terrible and I've already been getting great, too. So, which was disappointing."
Former Cal golfer James Hahn, Jason Kokrak as well as Roberto Castro topped that director board during 9-under 63. Hahn possessed nine birdies about PGA West 's Arnold Palmer Private Course.
"It was a great day," Hahn said. "Chipped not one but two in. Hadn't done of which since I has been nine."
Kokrak played out La Quinta, whilst Castro seemed to be at PGA West 's Jack Nicklaus Private Course.
Russell Henley, this Sony Open success Sunday throughout their begin as being a PGA Tour member, had a new 64 on this Nicklaus course. He's 32 less than in their initial several models this kind of year.
"It seemed to be an ideal day," Henley said. "The weather conditions is perfect. The vegetation had been true. So, it really is only endeavoring to stay person along with permit the particular birdies found yourself in me."
European Tour: With Rory McIlroy in addition to Tiger Woods struggling, fifth-ranked Justin Rose along with unheralded Jamie Donaldson acquired 5-under 67s intended for a one-shot lead with the Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) Championship.
McIlroy, using along with different clubs
following his multimillion buck sponsorship deal with Nike, posted a new 75. Woods shot a good even-par seventy two with four birdies along with four bogeys.Thorbjorn Olesen plus Pablo Larrazabal shared lastly place.
McIllroy repeatedly had missed fairways, including some sort of shot on his twelfth of which click a new pine as well as ended up in a very airport parking lot, leading to certainly one of his two twice bogeys. He was adamant his complications had far more to undertake using rusty cerebral vascular accidents versus new equipment.
"I can certainly study from it along with procede with going into down the road plus make an attempt to engage in a bit better," McIlroy said.
Woods, that appeared to be matched along with McIlroy, concluded a roller-coaster round during par once "grinding that out."
"I'm still correct there," Woods said. "There's not only a large amount of guys proceeding decreased out and about there.
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