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PGA Tour: Martin Laird is at T3 at the The American Express after the first round

01/22/2021

PGA Tour: Martin Laird is at T3 at the The American Express after the first round
21 Jan

01/21 – 01/24/2021

PGA Tour: The American Express 2021

PGA WEST (Stadium) – La Quinta, CA

  • Round 4/4
  • Strokeplay
  • Prize money: $6,700,000
  • Defending champion: Andrew Landry

PGA Tour: After the opening round of the The American Express, Brandon Hagy currently sits at the top of the leaderboard following a round of 64.

Brandon Hagy sits at the top of the PGA Tour´sThe American Express after the first round. The American carded a round of -8 to take the lead in front of Byeong-hun An in second place and Si Woo Kim, Martin Laird and Max Homa who sit tied for third place. Hagy leads by 1 shots after posting 10 birdies en route to an opening round 64. "I felt like I saw the greens really well, and the last couple of days, I felt like I was putting really well," Hagy said. "Once I started to read them well, I knew if I could just keep doing what I was doing, I'd have a good shot to do something."

Martin Laird, currently number 75 in the world golf ranking, is at -6 after the opening round at place T3. The Scotsman recorded a 66 at PGA WEST (Stadium) in the opening round of the The American Express. Russell Knox, currently number 235 in the world golf ranking, is at -3 after the opening round at position T39. The Scotsman posted a 69 at PGA WEST (Stadium) in the opening round of theThe American Express.

Harry Hall carded a opening round 70 to find himself in T61 position and trailing leader Brandon Hagy by 6 shots. Hall logged 3 birdies in his opening round. Ben Taylor is at -1 after the opening round at rank T91. The Englishman played the course of the PGA WEST (Stadium) in 71 shots in the opening round of theThe American Express.

Paul Casey carded a opening round 72 to find himself in T103 position and trailing leader Brandon Hagy by 8 shots. Casey, currently ranked 27 in the world golf ranking, turned in 2 birdies in his opening round. Luke Donald is at 0 after the opening round at position T103. The Englishman recorded a 72 at PGA WEST (Stadium) in the opening round of theThe American Express.

The The American Express is part of the PGA Tour. The tournament is being played from January 21st until the 24th of January 2021 at PGA WEST (Stadium) in La Quinta, CA. This year a total prize money of $6,700,000 will be paid to the players. The course for the tournament at PGA WEST (Stadium) plays at Par 72.

There will be no amateurs going along with the pros and the start. In addition, the tournament, which is only played on two places and not, as the years belonged, on three. It is important that all champions of the last ten years are in the field and will duel for the new victory.

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