Keegan Bradley fired his "best round" of 2021 on Thursday, a stress-free seven-under 64 giving him a two-shot lead after the first round of the PGA Tour's Valspar Championship. "Best round of the year," said Bradley, who is coming up on the 10th anniversary of his 2011 PGA Championship major victory. I didn't really come close to making a bogey, so that was a really fun day to be out there and playing." Thomas, the 2017 PGA Championship winner celebrating his 28th birthday on Thursday, had an eagle and three birdies but also three bogeys in a two-under 69. "The golf course is as good and as tough as it's ever been and I played a nice solid round of golf.

Source: News 24 April 30, 2021 05:03 UTC