GOLF ROUNDUP: PRICE DOMINATES GREENS TO HOLD LEAD.Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services Nick Price, long one of the PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. Tour's best ball-strikers, putted his way to the top of the leaderboard lead·er·board n. A board that displays the leaders in a competition. leaderboard Noun a board displaying the current scores of the leading competitors, esp in a golf tournament in the Colonial in Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. . The 45-year-old Price shot a 5-under-par 65 in difficult conditions Friday to take the lead in the rain-delayed second round at 6-under 134. He needed just 26 putts to complete the round. ``My putting is so much better. It's more consistent,'' he said. ``I need to take my putting up a notch like I have the last two days. When I putt well, I really have a chance to win. And I feel like I'm putting at that standard now. ``I feel like my all-around game now is probably as good as it's ever been, it just lacks a bit of fire. I don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. what that fire is, but one thing is I'm not one of the longest hitters out there anymore.'' That's not a necessity on the historic 7,080-yard Colonial layout, where even in the swirling gusty gust·y adj. gust·i·er, gust·i·est 1. Blowing in or marked by gusts: a gusty storm. 2. Characterized by sudden outbursts. wind, shotmaking and putting are at a premium. Steve Flesch Stephen J. Flesch (born May 23, 1967) is an American golfer. Flesch was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended Covington Catholic High School in Covington, Kentucky, before going on to the University of Kentucky and turned professional in 1990. and Bob Tway Robert Raymond Tway (born May 4,1959) is an American professional golfer who has won numerous tournaments including eight PGA Tour victories. Tway was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was introduced to golf at the age of five by his father and grandfather. , who like Price teed off in the first section of players after the 3 1/2-hour rain delay, were a shot back at 5-under 135. Flesch had a 67, and Tway shot a 68. --Woods five back: Tiger Woods  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled. shot a 3-under-par 69 and trailed Germany's Alex Cejka by five strokes after the first round of the Deutsche Bank-SAP Open in Heidelberg, Germany. Woods had four birdies and a bogey on the 7,255-yard, par-72 St. Leon-Rot Golf Club. ``It wasn't my best but any round in the 60s today is a job well done,'' Woods said. --In a good Moodie: Janice Moodie shot a 6-under 66, the best round of the tournament, and took a two-stroke lead over Laura Davies halfway through the Asahi Ryokuken International in North Augusta, S.C. Moodie, a fifth-year pro from Scotland who started the round three shots behind Davies, was at 8-under 136 after experiencing few of the problems that many others dealt with at Mount Vintage Plantation. --Thorpe a gambling man: Jim Thorpe wasn't fooling anybody, especially co-leader John Jacobs. After shooting a 7-under 65 for a share of the first-round lead in the Instinet Classic in Princeton, N.J., Thorpe joked he was passing up a trip to the casinos in Atlantic City. ``No, I think I'm going to Bible study tonight,'' Thorpe said. ``I've been doing this for years, so it's time to go another way.'' Jacobs, who lost a playoff to Thorpe three weeks ago in The Tradition, wasn't buying Thorpe's story. ``If there's a casino around here, Jim will be there,'' Jacobs said. ``I'm with my wife, so I'll be going home early.'' --Kinsel leads in Pasadena: Keith Kinsel of Glendale's Oakmont Country Club Oakmont Country Club is a prestigious "top five" country club and the "oldest top-ranked golf course in the U.S.".[1] It is located in the Pittsburgh suburbs of Plum and Oakmont, Pennsylvania, USA. has the halfway lead in the Pasadena Amateur Championship after a tournament-best 67 in the second round left him 4-under-par 138 at Brookside GC. Tommy Barber of Griffith Park, who helped College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. win the state JC title Monday, shares second place at 140 with Chris Gillery of Long Beach State and UCLA's Travis Johnson, runner-up in last year's State Amateur. LEADERBOARD PGA Colonial Nick Price 69-65--134 -6 Esteban Toledo 67-67--134 -6 Steve Flesch 68-67--135 -5 Bob Tway 67-68--135 -5 Glen Day 69-67--136 -4 European PGA Deutsche Bank Open Alex Cejka 33-31--64 -8 Greg Turner 34-31--65 -7 Colin Montgomerie 34-32--66 -6 Eduardo Romero 34-33--67 -5 Darren Fichardt 33-34--67 -5 LPGA LPGA abbr. Ladies Professional Golf Association Asahi Ryokuken Janice Moodie 70-66--136 -8 Laura Davies 67-71--138 -6 Dawn Coe-Jones 70-70--140 -4 Betsy King 73-68--141 -3 Laurie Brower 73-68--141 -3 Senior PGA Instinet Jim Thorpe 33-32--65 -7 John Jacobs 34-31--65 -7 Ed Dougherty 33-34--67 -5 Don Pooley 33-35--68 -4 Howard Twitty 34-34--68 -4 CAPTION(S): box Box: LEADERBOARD (see text) |
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