Strong winds wreaked havoc during the second round, forcing a lengthy suspension before play was halted due to darkness. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ludvig Aberg and Lanto Griffin shared the lead Thursday at Torrey Pines in the Farmers Insurance Open after ferocious wind forced an 86-minute delay and prevented dozens of players from finishing the second round.
With 29 golfers still on the course when darkness came, the clubhouse leaders were Ludvig Aberg and Lanto Griffin
The R&A announced Thursday the sport's oldest championship would return to the home of golf for the 31st time, the most of any links in the rotation. It was last held on the Old Course in 2022 when Cameron Smith won with a closing 64 in one of the great closing rounds of a major.
The players had to battle strong winds on their way to halfway at the Farmers Insurance Open, with defending champion Matthieu Pavon failing to make the cut; watch the third round of the Farmers Insur
Ludvig Aberg and Lanto Griffin shared the lead Thursday at Torrey Pines in the Farmers Insurance Open after stubborn winds interrupted play.
There’s nice Torrey Pines and naughty Torrey Pines. The nice version involves clear skies, hang gliders lazily dotting the horizon and a whisper of wind. It’s a living, breathing postcard hugging the cliffside above the deep blue Pacific Ocean.
Im Sung-jae brilliantly birdied his closing hole in near darkness for tied fourth place to lie two strokes back of co-leaders Ludvig Aberg and Lanto Griffin after a wind-swept second round at the Farmers Insurance Open on Thursday.
Ludvig Åberg shot a 9-under 63 Wednesday in what he calls his favorite place in the world, taking a two-shot lead over Danny Walker and Hayden Springer in the opening round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines.
Ludvig Aberg shot a 9-under 63 Wednesday in what he calls his favorite place in the world, taking a two-shot lead ahead of Danny Walker and Hayden Springer in the opening round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines.
Sweden's Ludvig Aberg shot a 9-under-par 63 on the Torrey Pines North Course to take a two-shot lead after the opening round of the Farmers Insurance Open on Wednesday at San Diego.