Lucas Glover takes a two-shot lead at the John Deere Classic as play continues into the Fourth of July weekend. After starting on the back nine, Glover posts a 6-under 65 on Friday, finishing with a 12-foot par putt on his final hole. Sources note that he is bogey-free through 36 holes and makes the bulk of his progress on the back nine, including five birdies. Glover’s performance leaves him ahead of the field by two strokes, with Lee Hodges identified as one of the players immediately behind him. CBS Sports also lists other contenders in pursuit, including Max Homa and Chris Gotterup, as Glover carries his advantage into the next round(s). The reports agree that Glover’s lead is maintained at the end of Friday’s scoring, positioning him to contend for the title.
Lucas Glover takes a two-shot lead at the John Deere Classic
Lucas Glover takes a two-shot lead at the John Deere Classic as play continues into the Fourth of July weekend. After starting on the back nine, Glover posts a 6-under 65 on Friday, finishing with a 1...
- Lucas Glover posts a 6-under 65 on Friday to extend his advantage.
- He finishes Friday bogey-free through 36 holes.
- Glover holds a two-shot lead going into the Fourth of July weekend.
- Lee Hodges is listed as one of the nearest challengers.
- Max Homa and Chris Gotterup are described as players in pursuit.
Glover has darted out to the solo lead, with two of the field's biggest names giving chase
2 hours agoLucas Glover is looking to add another John Deere Classic trophy to his collection. He maintained his lead on the field in America's Heartland on Friday, carrying a two-shot lead over Lee Hodges.
3 hours agoLucas Glover kept another clean card by holing a 12-foot par putt on his final hole for a 6-under 65 to take a two-shot lead Friday in the John Deere Classic. Glover started on No. 10 in the afternoon and did most of his damage of the back nine with five birdies, though equally important was going bogey-free through 36 holes. Glover is 46 and first joined the PGA Tour before the likes of Jackson Koivun, NCAA champion Preston Stout and 18-year-old Blades Brown were even born.
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