Hoge in four-way tie for Wyndham lead after two 一連の会議、交渉／完成するs
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Tom Hoge 持続するd a 株 of the lead Friday at the Wyndham 選手権, this time と一緒に Si 支持を得ようと努める Kim, Talor Gooch and Billy Horschel.
Hoge, tied for the first-一連の会議、交渉／完成する lead with Harold Varner III and Roger Sloan, kept in 前線 with a 安定した 2-under 68 to get to 10-under par.
Hoge, whose best-ever 小旅行する finish was a second at The Greenbrier this season, was asked what it would take for his first PGA 小旅行する 勝利，勝つ.
"There's a lot to that question," he said.
The answer could be as simple as 回復するing his first-一連の会議、交渉／完成する form when he had seven birdies, an eagle and one par. This time, Hoge was more up and 負かす／撃墜する with five birdies and three bogeys.
Kim, whose first 小旅行する victory （機の）カム here in 2016 and made history a year later as the youngest-ever 勝利者 of The Players 選手権, 発射 a 65 to move up.
Tom Hoge watches his 運動 on the ninth 穴を開ける during the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the Wyndham 選手権 ゴルフ tournament at Sedgefield Country Club on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Kim got it going on the 前線 nine (his final nine) after starting with nine 連続した pars. He had six birdies coming in, 含むing the final two 穴を開けるs to move on 最高の，を越す.
Kim's approach 発射s 負かす／撃墜する the stretch were on 的 - his final five birdie putts were all from 12 feet or closer.
He said the rough at Sedgefield Country Club was "more sticky and 深い" this year.
"It helps more to 攻撃する，衝突する fairway, that's really important," Kim said. "That's why I 攻撃する，衝突する it more, try to 焦点（を合わせる） on ,,, the fairway."
Like Hoge, the 28-year-old Gooch is 捜し出すing his first 小旅行する victory. Like Kim, Gooch 発射 65 to get into the foursome on 最高の，を越す.
It was the first time on 小旅行する Gooch, who opened with a 65, had 多重の 一連の会議、交渉／完成するs that low in the same event. He had six birdies, 含むing two of his final three 穴を開けるs, to move up.
"Anytime you shoot 65, it does't 事柄 who, what, when, where, why, you've done some good," he said.
Horschel 発射 64 and had birdies on four of last six 穴を開けるs, 含むing a tricky 7-footer on his final one, the ninth, to join the lead group. Horschel won the 2014 FedEx Cup and said this time of year 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金s him up.
"I like it when the 圧力's on and everyone's looking at you and you need to step up and doing something special," he said.
The four were a 一打／打撃 ahead of Harris English (67) , Varner (69), Andrew Landry (65), Doc Redman (64) and British Open champ Shane Lowry, who 発射 a 63 to tie for Friday's low 一連の会議、交渉／完成する with Jason Kokrak.
Lowry did not get to defend his major when the tournament was cancelled 予定 to the 全世界の pandemic. He also entered the week at 131 in FedEx Cup points, outside of the 近づいている プレーオフs.
After a bogey on his second 穴を開ける, Lowry had six birdies and an eagle to move into 論争.
"明白に, I'm outside the FedEx Cup number and out of Boston next week, so I need to keep playing some good ゴルフ and try and polish off a good week," he said.
Kokrak was in a group of seven one 発射 その上の 支援する along with past Wyndham champ Webb Simpson, who 発射 his second straight 66.
Those three 一打／打撃s 支援する 含むd Patrick Reed (68), Paul Casey (66) and Tommy Fleetwood (64).
A pair of major 支持する／優勝者s in the 厚い of last week's PGA 選手権 in Brooks Koepka and Justin Rose did not make the 削減（する）.
Koepka had a 70, 含むing a ３倍になる-bogey 7 on the 10th hol e, to finish at 2-over, 12 発射s behind. Rose 決起大会／結集させるd to a 67 after an 開始 73, but his even-par was not enough to continue.
"Not 肉体的に tired, more mentally," said Koepka, who's played in sixth straight tournaments with the プレーオフs ahead. "But I've got the 週末 off."
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Divots: 予定 to 推定する／予想するd bad 天候 in the area Saturday, the players will go off in threesomes on the first and 10th tees starting at 7 a.m. ... Jim Furyk had a 56-foot eagle and a 20-foot birdie on 連続した 穴を開けるs to make a late 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 for the 削減（する）. But he finished at 1-under, two away from playing the 週末. ... Russell Knox started the week 137 in FedEx points and didn't help himself with a 3-over 73 Thursday. He 回復するd with a 64 and is 事業／計画（する）d in the final プレーオフ 位置／汚点／見つけ出す at 125. ... Rafa Cabrera Bello got a long look at birdie on No. 7 - a very long look. His putt moved to 辛勝する／優位 and took more than the 許すd 15 seconds before finally dropping in. Bello talked with a 小旅行する 公式の／役人 and his putt stood.
Tom Hoge scratches his 支援する with his putter on the eighth green during the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the Wyndham 選手権 ゴルフ tournament at Sedgefield Country Club on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Si 支持を得ようと努める Kim, of South Korea, 攻撃する，衝突するs from the fairway on the ninth 穴を開ける during the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the Wyndham 選手権 ゴルフ tournament at Sedgefield Country Club on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Shane Lowry, of Ireland, watches his putt on the ninth 穴を開ける during the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the Wyndham 選手権 ゴルフ tournament at Sedgefield Country Club on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Billy Horschel lines up a putt on the 15th 穴を開ける during the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the Wyndham 選手権 ゴルフ tournament at Sedgefie ld Country Club on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Brooks Koepka walks on the on the 15th green during the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the Wyndham 選手権 ゴルフ tournament at Sedgefield Country Club on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Justin Rose, of England, watches his tee 発射 on the 16th 穴を開ける during the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the Wyndham 選手権 ゴルフ tournament at Sedgefield Country Club on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Webb Simpson makes a 発射 on the 16th 穴を開ける during the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the Wyndham 選手権 ゴルフ tournament at Sedgefield Country Club on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
