Stewart Cink Chases Another Major by Seizing 36-Hole Regions Lead
Cink and Cejka each shot 7-under 65, with Cink coming off a Senior PGA Championship win two weeks earlier.
- On Friday, Stewart Cink fired his second consecutive 7-under 65 at Greystone Golf & Country Club to secure a two-stroke lead at 14-under 130 in the Regions Tradition.
- Cink, a Florence, Ala., native, seeks consecutive senior major titles after winning the Senior PGA Championship two weeks ago in Florida for his third victory of the year.
- Korean Charlie Wi holds second place after carding a second consecutive 66, opening his round with five consecutive birdies the 54-year-old believed to be a career first.
- Retief Goosen, Thongchai Jaidee, and Alex Cejka are tied for third at 11-under, three shots behind Cink as the field prepares for round two on Saturday.
- Defending champion Angel Cabrera sits at 5-under as the 72-hole major championship continues through the weekend. Tee times for round two are available at regionstradition.com.
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Stewart Cink chases another major by seizing 36-hole Regions lead
Two weeks after claiming his first PGA Tour Champions major title, Stewart Cink has put himself into position to collect his second. Cink, 52, fired a 7-under-par 65 on Friday at Greystone Golf and Country Club in Birmingham, Ala., to take a two-shot lead over Charlie Wi halfway through the 72-hole Regions Tradition. Cink sits at 14-under 130, which puts him three ahead of South Africa’s Retief Goosen, Thailand’s Thongchai Jaidee and Czechia’s…
Cink opens 2-shot lead in Regions Tradition in bid for second straight senior major title
Stewart Cink shot his second straight 7-under 65 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead in the Regions Tradition in his bid to won consecutive senior major titles. Cink won the major Senior PGA Championship two weeks ago in Florida…
Cink, Cejka tied for the lead in the Regions Tradition in Alabama
Stewart Cink birdied the par-5 18th for a 7-under 65 and share of the first-round lead with Alex Cejka on Thursday in the Regions Tradition, the second major of the year on the PGA Tour Champions.
Stewart Cink, Alex Cejka lead Regions Tradition, 2nd senior major
Stewart Cink birdied his final hole to tie Germany's Alex Cejka for the lead after one round of the Regions Tradition on Thursday in Birmingham, Ala. Cink won the first major of the PGA Tour Champions season, the Senior PGA Championship, two weeks ago. Now he's in prime position to contend for the second. He
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