NAPLES, Fla. — Playing partners Sandy Lyle and Calgary’s Stephen Ames matched the course record at 8-under 63 to share the first-round lead Friday in the PGA Tour Champions’ Chubb Classic. Lyle topped a leaderboard for the first time in 155 career starts on the 50-and-over tour. Jay Haas, at 65 years old, bettered his age for the first time on the tour with a 64. Bernhard Langer, the Oasis Championship winner last week near his home in Boca Raton, had a 68. Hale Irwin, at 73 years old, bettered his age for the 40th time on the tour, shooting a 70.

Source: National Post February 15, 2019 22:09 UTC