Casey Jarvis makes late birdie to take the lead at Dunhill Links Championship
Jarvis, a two-time European Tour winner this year, birdied his final hole for a 5-under 67 and moved one shot clear.
- On Friday, South African golfer Casey Jarvis carded a 5-under 67 at Kingsbarns, two-putting for birdie on his final hole to seize a one-shot lead in the Dunhill Links Championship.
- Jarvis, a two-time European tour winner this year, was notably overlooked for the Presidents Cup international team despite being the final consideration, fueling his drive at Dunhill.
- Rocco Repetto Taylor of Spain, M.J. Daffue, and Matthew Jordan trail by one shot, while defending champion Robert MacIntyre, Brooks Koepka, and Tyrrell Hatton sit three shots back.
- After being reprimanded Thursday for losing his temper at drone operators, MacIntyre rebounded Friday at Kingsbarns with a 65, saying, "I'm always pushing to be better."
- On Saturday, the field moves to the Old Course at St. Andrews before the 54-hole cut determines the final group, with Jarvis, MacIntyre, Koepka, and Hatton among the top contenders advancing.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Casey Jarvis makes late birdie to take the lead at Dunhill Links Championship
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Casey Jarvis of South Africa, already a two-time winner on the European tour this year, two-putted for birdie on his final hole at Kingsbarns for a 5-under 67 to take a one-shot lead Friday in the Dunhill Links Championship.
This Friday, in Scotland, took place the second round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. Thanks to a birdie gleaned on his last hole of the day, Casey Jarvis took the lead in this tournament that is competing on three routes. The best Frenchmen, Felix Mory and David Ravetto, are 37th.
After the second round at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, the Scottish tournament that takes place on three distinct routes and among the most famous not only of the British Islands, but of the world: Kingsbarns, Carnoustie and the Old Course of St. Andrews. To put on the lead is Casey Jarvis: for the South African round from -5 in [...]
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