US EditionFitzpatrick brothers 6 shots behind Smalley and Springer at Zurich Classic
- On Thursday, Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer matched the Zurich Classic tournament record, firing a 14-under 58 in better-ball play at TPC Louisiana to claim a one-stroke lead.
- The Zurich Classic is the PGA Tour's only team event, featuring 74 two-player teams competing over four rounds with alternating four-ball and alternate-shot formats.
- Trailing the leaders by one, Davis Thompson and Austin Eckroat sit at 13-under after an eagle on the seventh hole sparked eight consecutive birdies.
- Friday's second round shifts to the more difficult alternate-shot format, with the field facing a cut to the low 33 teams and ties after the round.
- Brooks Koepka and Shane Lowry currently trail the leaders by eight strokes, leaving the marquee pair in danger of missing the cut unless they improve Friday.
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Brothers on the Brink: Fitzpatricks Close in at Zurich Classic | Sports-Games
Brothers on the Brink: Fitzpatricks Close in at Zurich Classic Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick, known for their synchronized efforts on the golf course, emerged with a stellar performance, shooting a 7-under 65 in the alternate-shot format at the Zurich Classic. The duo's efforts brought them within striking distance of the leaders, Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer.After tying the tournament record with an opening round 58, Smalley and Springer manage…
Fitzpatrick brothers pull within shot of Smalley, Springer at Zurich Classic
Brothers Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick combined for a seven-under 65 in alternate shot play Friday to pull them within one stroke of leaders Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer through two rounds at the Zurich Classic. Smalley and Springer, having tied…
Alex Smalley, Hayden Springer lead Zurich by 1 after Fitzpatricks' surge
Alex Smalley and Hayden Springer birdied two of their final three holes to recover the lead from Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick midway through the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Friday at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, La.
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