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Paul Waring Trying to Get His Game on Track and Leads in Houston by One Shot over Woodland
Paul Waring shot a bogey-free 7-under 63 to lead the Houston Open by one stroke, aiming for a Masters invitation with his best round of the year.
- On Thursday, Englishman Paul Waring shot a 7-under 63 at Memorial Park to take a one-shot lead over Gary Woodland at the Houston Open.
- Waring secured his PGA Tour card after winning in Abu Dhabi, while 2019 U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland is competing following brain surgery and recent struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Putting performance bolstered Waring's lead, as he holed over 160 feet of putts; meanwhile, Brooks Koepka struggled on the course design he consulted on, finishing with a 75.
- Players are competing for a coveted Masters invitation, as this marks the final week to break into the world's top 50 rankings or secure an automatic spot with a victory.
- Field members face the cut line on Friday, with players like Pierceson Coody needing strong performances to remain in contention at the Houston Open.
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Paul Waring goes bogey-free, jumps out to Round 1 lead at Houston Open
England's Paul Waring shot a 7-under-par 63 without a bogey to lead after the first round of the Texas Children's Houston Open on Thursday in Houston.Waring is one stroke ahead of Gary Woodland, who was one of the final golfers to finish the round.Sam Burns, Michael Brennan and Tom Hoge all shot 65s at Memorial Park Golf Course to land in a tie for third.Six of Waring's seven birdies came on par-4 layouts. He had a 40-foot birdie putt on No. 18,…
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