PGA Tour: Truist Championship : Tee Times Leaderboard
Rain delayed the start of play, then came again to suspend it for the day as Round 1 at this soggy start to the Truist Championship got under way at Quail Hollow.
WEATHER : Play in round 1 will resume at 1030am this morning under Mainly sunny skies, 22*c with a light breeze 8km/h NE switching to SW as the day goes on
Leader
Lefty, Matt McCarthy "made a bunch of 50 footers" to top the field that finished with -8 63 to lead by a shot, over Sung Jae Im -7 thru 17
Five players are T3, bunched at -5 66 Nick Taylor, Kristoffer Reitan, Harry Hall, Nicolas Hojgaard and Sepp Straka thru 17.
Fan favourite and 4 time winner Rory McIlroy said "I was thinking I've never played a round here without making a birdie," sunk one and raised his arms to wild applause sarcastically as his final putt curled in at the 9th for his -1 71
Two inches of rain fell on Quail Hollow overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning delaying the start until 1230pm softening the course, "it's playing very long" was the unanimous appraisal.
Canadians Nick Taylor and Corey Conners are right in the mix after 18 holes.
Nick Taylor T3 -5 66
Corey Conners T8 -4 67
Taylor Pendrith T33 E 71
Mac Hughes T33 E 71
Sudarshan Yellamaraju T33 E 71
more to follow...
Bryan Angus
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