Feb 21, 2015; Pacific Palisades, CA, USA; Retief Goosen tees off on the seventh during the third round of the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club. Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) - South African veteran Retief Goosen survived a trying time on the back nine in tough scoring conditions at the Northern Trust Open to stretch his lead to two shots after the third round on Saturday.
A stroke in front overnight, Goosen ground out a two-under-par 69 on a firm and fast-running Riviera Country Club where the players faced a testing challenge reminiscent of a major championship.
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