{"id":1245002,"date":"2023-05-27T01:38:10","date_gmt":"2023-05-27T01:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/harry-hall-opens-three-stroke-halfway-lead-at-charles-schwab-challenge\/"},"modified":"2023-11-29T18:49:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T18:49:40","slug":"charles-schwab-challenge-2023-r2-harry-hall-opens-three-stroke-halfway-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/charles-schwab-challenge-2023-r2-harry-hall-opens-three-stroke-halfway-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry Hall opens three-stroke halfway lead at Charles Schwab Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cornish rookie Harry Hall fired four consecutive birdies around the turn as he took a three-shot halfway lead in the Charles Schwab Challenge.<\/p>\n<p>Hall followed his opening round 62 with a 66 as he moved to 12 under par, three clear of American Harris English who lit up his round of 66 with a hole in one at the eighth hole at the Colonial Country Club at Fort Worth, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Argentina\u2019s Emiliano Grillo is a shot further back after a best of the day round of 65.<\/p>\n<p><!-- EMBED START Twitter --><\/p>\n<figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"525\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Second times a charm &#x1f92f;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HarryHall?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HarryHall<\/a> went from plugged to holing out from the bunker <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CSChallengeFW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CSChallengeFW<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MdkaRpDgcj\">pic.twitter.com\/MdkaRpDgcj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PGATOUR\/status\/1662241709189890048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/figure>\n<p><!-- EMBED END Twitter --><\/p>\n<p>Former Walker Cup star Hall is chasing his first PGA Tour win after chalking up two top 10 finishes in his rookie season to date.<\/p>\n<p>Starting at the 10th, he bogeyed the 13th before getting that shot back two holes later and grabbing four straight birdies around the turn to strengthen his position at the top of the leaderboard.<\/p>\n<p>That run was ended with a bogey at the third, but he birded the seventh and holed his second attempt to escape a greenside bunker at the eighth after plugging into the side.<\/p>\n<p>English fared much better at the 170-yard eighth where he produced the first ace at the hole since Jim Furyk in 2011.<\/p>\n<p><!-- EMBED START Image --><\/p>\n<figure id=\"embeddedbea879577b7241908f4bb81c0f96a6ab\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/content.assets.pressassociation.io\/AP\/2023\/05\/26\/bea879577b7241908f4bb81c0f96a6ab.jpg?w=640\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.assets.pressassociation.io\/AP\/2023\/05\/26\/bea879577b7241908f4bb81c0f96a6ab.jpg?w=320 320w, https:\/\/content.assets.pressassociation.io\/AP\/2023\/05\/26\/bea879577b7241908f4bb81c0f96a6ab.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/content.assets.pressassociation.io\/AP\/2023\/05\/26\/bea879577b7241908f4bb81c0f96a6ab.jpg?w=1280 1280w\" alt=\"Colonial Golf\" data-title=\"Colonial Golf\" data-copyright-holder=\"AP\" data-copyright-notice=\"Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. 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For other uses, additional clearances may be required.\" \/><figcaption>Scottie Scheffler hits a tee shot on the seventh hole during the second round of the Charles Schwab Challenge golf tournament at Colonial Country Club (LM Otero\/AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- EMBED END Image --><\/p>\n<p>Adam Schenk, Byeong Hun An and Robby Shelton were tied for fourth, a stroke behind Grillo and one ahead of Andrew Novak and world number one Scottie Scheffler, who lost in a play-off 12 months ago and had his second consecutive round of 67<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GolfTodayUK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Justin Rose, who won at Colonial five years ago, was tied for ninth at 5 under after a bogey-free 66<a href=\"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/charles-schwab-challenge-2023-r1-harry-hall-takes-lead-in-texas-with-career-best-outing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael Block, the 46-year-old club pro from California who earned an invitation after tying for 15th at the US PGA Championship, finished last in the 120-strong field at 15 over par but improved on his opening round of 81 by seven strokes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Highlights | Round 2 | Charles Schwab | 2023\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z1ovbsVZjpg?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cornish rookie is chasing his first PGA Tour win after opening round of 62.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1245003,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,29],"tags":[3761,398,3763,88,4431,89,9051,84,90,91,92,3050,94],"class_list":["post-1245002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pga","category-the_tours","tag-charles-schwab-challenge","tag-colonial-country-club","tag-fort-worth","tag-golf-news","tag-harry-hall","tag-news","tag-pa-news","tag-pga-tour","tag-reports","tag-results","tag-scores","tag-texas","tag-tournament"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.0 (Yoast SEO v24.0) - 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