Stadler hails Ryder venue after grabbing French Open lead


PARIS (Reuters) - Kevin Stadler, son of 1982 U.S. Masters champion Craig, showered praise on the 2018 Ryder Cup venue of Le Golf National after sprinting clear of the field in the first round of the French Open on Thursday.

The burly American reeled off seven birdies in a seven-under-par 64 to move one stroke clear of Germany's Marcel Siem.

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