Collin Morikawa takes lead on second day in Hawaii

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The American ended the day on seven-under 66, for a total of 16-under 130.
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January 7, 2023
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Collin Morikawa took the lead on the second day at the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii, pulling ahead of JJ Spaun and Jon Rahm.

The American ended the day on seven-under 66, for a total of 16-under 130, marking his career-low 36-hole score on the PGA Tour (previously: 131, four times; most recent: 2021 Sony Open in Hawaii). He is the onnly player in the field still bogey-free through 36 holes.

It is a two shot lead in front of Masters Champion Scottie Scheffler and 86th-ranked Spaun.

Rahm dropped down the leader board to a share of sixth alongside England’s Matt Fitzpatrick on 11-under 135.

American Morikawa finished last year win-less but fought his way into a shared lead on the first day with six straight birdies before pushing ahead of the pack in the second round.

2019 champion Xander Schauffele withdrew with a back injury.

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T2Scottie Scheffler-146666132
T2J.J. Spaun-146468132
4Jordan Spieth-136766133
5Tom Kim-126569134
T6Matt Fitzpatrick-116669135
T6Jon Rahm-116471135
T8Luke List-107165136
T8Corey Conners-106868136
T8Tony Finau-106769136
T8Aaron Wise-106670136
T12Brian Harman-96869137
T12K.H. Lee-96869137
T12J.T. Poston-96869137
T12Seamus Power-96869137
T12Hideki Matsuyama-96770137
T12Tom Hoge-96671137
T18Adam Scott-87068138
T18Will Zalatoris-86969138
T18Sahith Theegala-86771138
T18Sungjae Im-86672138
T22Trey Mullinax-76970139
T22Russell Henley-76970139
T22Ryan Brehm-76871139
T22Viktor Hovland-76772139
T22Scott Stallings-76772139
T27Justin Thomas-67070140
T27Max Homa-67070140
T27Keegan Bradley-67070140
T27Cameron Young-67070140
T27Patrick Cantlay-67070140
T27Mackenzie Hughes-66674140
T33Sepp Straka-57170141
T33Adam Svensson-57170141
35Chez Reavie-27173144
36Sam Burns-17075145
T37Billy Horschel+17671147
T37Chad Ramey+17176147
W/DXander Schauffele7032102
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Sentry Tournament of Champions 2023

Date: January 5th - 8th 2023

Location: Plantation Course at Kapalua, Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii

Purse: $15,000,000

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