SAN FRANCISCO – The son of two-time main champion John Daly was amongst 32 gamers who gained the match Wednesday within the first spherical of a match with US amateurs, the place 5 of the world’s high 10 amateurs rose at Olympic golf equipment.
Arkansas senior John Daly II had a scorecard that did not appear like his well-known father’s “The Wild Issues” repute. In a single win over Cooppark Lacomb, Daly scored the eleventh gap on a birdie, with the opposite 17 holes halved.
Auburn’s Jackson Kovrung, primary participant on this planet’s novice rankings, was all sq. with Ryan Vaule till he acquired a par on the sixteenth on the sixteenth and closed his opponent with a two-putt birdie in par 5 and seventeenth. It was the one birdie of Coiven’s match.
World’s No. 2 novice and Virginia senior Ben James gained two wins over Parker Claxton, with fourth-place Preston Stout profitable Penson Baddegett in fourth and third.
Two high 10 gamers misplaced in an additional gap. Tommy Morrison (No. 6) of Texas misplaced to 18-year-old Mason Howell when Morrison made a bogey on the par 5 seventeenth gap with one up lead after which made a double bogey on the nineteenth gap. Filip Jakubcik (No. 5) misplaced to Eric Lee on 19 holes.
The opposite high ten gamers within the Novice rankings had been Jace Summy (No. 7) and Christianaan Maas (No. 9).
German Tim Wiedenmeier carried out his greatest comeback. He misplaced 5 of the opening seven holes to Lead Glazerman, incomes the ultimate 4 holes for a 2 and 1 victory.
In one of the vital curler coaster matches within the opening spherical, the son of a former British golf author beat the cussed son of the Ryder Cup.
Neil Shields Dodegan of Scotland birded the final two holes for one victory over Luke Poulter, a junior in Florida and son of Ian Poulter, as his father, Lawrence, was the Guardian’s longtime golf correspondent.
Donegan was among the many 17 gamers who superior from the 20-man playoffs Wednesday morning to resolve the ultimate 64 gamers within the sport.