PINEHURST North Carolina (Reuters) - Martin Kaymer took advantage of a rain-softened Pinehurst layout to stretch his overnight lead at the U.S. Open to a commanding six shots with five holes to play in the second round on Friday.
The 29-year-old German, three ahead of the chasing pack after opening with a five-under-par 65 that he described as "exceptional", birdied four of his first 13 holes under sunny skies to move to nine under for the tournament.
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