Puerto Rico Open Round 1: Gup and Higgo Shine, Roy in Contention
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In the thrilling opening round of the Puerto Rico Open, the golfers faced softer conditions after a bout of overnight rain. This led to a birdie fest, with players like Chris Gup and Garrick Higgo showcasing their skills early on. Gup's stellar performance saw him turning at an impressive six under, while Higgo's beautiful shot on the par 5 1st hole set the tone for an exciting day on the course. Kevin Roy also made his mark with a solid birdie on the challenging 18th hole, proving that he was a force to be reckoned with.
As the round progressed, the competition heated up with players like Joseph Bramlett and Ryan Gerard making their presence felt with impressive shots and scores. Jess Hadley's birdie on the 9th added to the excitement, showing that the field was packed with talent and determination. Max Kennedy's performance on the 15th further highlighted the fierce competition, with players pushing themselves to the limit to secure their spots on the leaderboard.
Near Peterson's eagle on the 14th injected even more drama into the day, keeping fans on the edge of their seats as the leaderboard continued to shift. With Gup and Roy leading the pack at nine under, the stage was set for a thrilling finish to the opening round. Higgo and Chan Kim's strong performances added to the intensity, setting the scene for a nail-biting battle in the rounds to come.
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