Stephan Jaeger takes a 1-shot lead in the Farmers Insurance Open after Thomas Detry’s watery finish
Stephan Jaeger sank a 6-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Torrey Pines South for a one-shot lead in the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open on Friday, moments after Thomas Detry’s third shot landed well past the hole and spun back into the pond fronting the green, leading to a double bogey that cost him the lead.
Stefan Jagger sank a six- foot birdie putt on number 18 at Tory Pines South for a One-Shot lead in the third round of the Farmers Insurance open on Friday moments after Thomas D tr’s third shot landed well past the hole and spun back into the pond fronting the green leading
To a double bogey that cost him the lead it was a tough day of high scores on the blufftop municipal gem high above the Pacific Ocean Detroit took big gut punch when he went from a One-Shot lead on the 18th T to dropping Two Shots off the
Pace Jagger a German who lives in Tennessee had a one over 73 and was at 11 under 205 through 54 holes Matthew paven 72 of France and Nikolai hoard 73 of Denmark were at 10 under wild DET try of Belgium was nine under after his 73 there very well could be a firsttime
Winner on the PGA tour after the final round Jagger has never won on tour and neither has any of the eight players within three shots of him the tournament ends on Saturday to avoid conflict with the NFL’s conference Title Games Dr TR playing in the final group with Jagger
And hoard was at 11 under going into the 5 for3 yard par 518th with the backdrop of a brilliant Sunset he hit a 293 yd drive and a 1 162 y second shot that left him 92 yds from the hole after his wedge spun too hard and scooted into the
Pond D TR covered his face with his right hand I hit an amazing Drive I drove it great on 18 He said I was just in between three wood hybrid it’s been a very long day I think we played in 5 hours 45 minutes I had a little bit of
Mud on the ball the LIE wasn’t perfect the light was was starting to be it was starting to be dark there was a couple of different factors that were not in my favor he said obviously short is a nogo so we decided to be smart and there we
Go I got punched in the face after taking a penalty he hit to within 24 ft and two puted the pond is known as Devin’s bbong for Australian Bruce develin who was in contention for the 1975 Andy Williams San Diego open before taking seven hacks to get his ball out
Of the water on his way to a 10 there were a number of factors for the high scores including tough pin placements and thick rough that was soaked during a storm Monday that overwhelmed parts of the city I think most of the greens here slope from back to front and there was a
Lot of back Flags D TR said so I mean if you’re coming in with a wedge you obviously got a lot of spin it’s almost impossible to get it all the way back there because obviously long Miss is no go as well I think that was probably one
Of the main reasons also with all the rain and obviously the heat the last couple of days I think the rough is juicier than ever obviously the greens with that many players making the cut and people walking on those greens the greens being soft as well it’s not easy
To make putts out there
