Sutherland opens 5-発射 lead at Schwab Cup
Kevin Sutherland continued his hot play Saturday, 解雇する／砲火／射撃ing a 7-under-par 64 to move to 13-under par 全体にわたる and take a five-一打／打撃 lead in the Charles Schwab Cup 選手権 at 不死鳥／絶品 Country Club.
The closest competitor to Sutherland 長，率いるing into Sunday's final 一連の会議、交渉／完成する is Wes Short Jr., who 発射 a 5-under 66 in the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する to put him at 8-under 134 for the tournament. Tom Lehman (67 on Saturday) and England's Paul Broadhurst (68) are tied for third place at 7 under.
The five-発射 lead 長，率いるing into the final 一連の会議、交渉／完成する is the largest on the 支持する／優勝者s 小旅行する since Fred Couples took the same advantage into the final day of the 2019 Boeing Classic.
A group of four tied for fifth place at 6 under 含むs Corey Pavin (67), Woody Austin (69), Jim Furyk (68) and Canada's マイク Weir (69).
One day after 狙撃 a 65, Sutherland was at 2 under on the 前線 nine after collecting three birdies and a bogey, making a 発射 out of the （船に）燃料を積み込む／（軍）地下えんぺい壕 at No. 6 to jumpstart his 一連の会議、交渉／完成する. The bogey at No. 4 is his only one of the tournament thus far.
He 注ぐd it on after the turn, collecting birdies at Nos. 11, 12, 15 and 16, before の近くにing with one more at the par-5 18th 穴を開ける to shoot 30 on the 支援する nine during a 風の強い day.
"Yeah, it played hard, I just 攻撃する，衝突する a lot of 発射s really の近くに to the 穴を開ける, 攻撃する，衝突する it solid," said Sutherland, who won the 2017 Charles Schwab Cup 選手権. "You know, what was important for me today was I 穴を開けるd out of the （船に）燃料を積み込む／（軍）地下えんぺい壕 on 6. At that point I felt I couldn't find a rhythm and after that I just, I 攻撃する，衝突する just about every 発射 権利 on the button and made a few putts and got a couple really の近くに and just 肉親，親類d of snowballed."
Sutherland has played the 支援する nine in 9-under par over the first two 一連の会議、交渉／完成するs.
Short did his 激しい 解除するing on the 前線 nine with five birdies and a bogey but could only manage one more birdie on the 支援する nine, at the par-4 16th 穴を開ける.
"I chipped very nicely today and putted good," sai d Short, who will 長，率いる into the final 一連の会議、交渉／完成する の中で the 最高の，を越す two for the sixth time. "It was 堅い 条件s (with) the way the 勝利，勝つd was blowing and stuff and I just didn't 攻撃する，衝突する it in play enough off the tee to really attack. It was just like 弁護 方式 all day but putted really nice and chipped really nice."
First-一連の会議、交渉／完成する co-leader Paul Goydos struggled in 一連の会議、交渉／完成する 2, 狙撃 a 4-over 75 that 含むd a 二塁打 bogey at the par-4, 17th 穴を開ける to finish at 4 over on the 支援する nine. He fell all the way to a tie for 19th place at 3 under.
Brant 職業, who also 株d the lead after Friday's 一連の会議、交渉／完成する, was at 2-over 73 in the second 一連の会議、交渉／完成する to 落ちる into a 株 for ninth place at 5 under.
Defending 支持する／優勝者 Jeff Maggert 発射 a 2-under 69 and is in a tie for 19th along with Goydos and seven others.
The 不死鳥／絶品 event is 普通は a 限られた／立憲的な-field event as the last 脚 of the Charles Schwab Cup プレーオフs, but this year's tournament 含むs a 十分な field as part of the 連合させるd 2020-21 Cup seasons.
--Field Level マスコミ
