Johnson struggles in wind in second round at Wells Fargo


  • Golf
  • Saturday, 06 May 2017

May 5, 2017; Wilmington, NC, USA; Dustin Johnson hits his tee shot on the fourth hole during the second round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Eagle Point Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - American Dustin Johnson was metaphorically bruised and battered by brutal windswept conditions at the Wells Fargo Championship on Friday, slipping five strokes from the lead in the weather-delayed second round in North Carolina.

Four weeks after being literally bruised by a fall that cost him participation in the Masters, the elements went to work on world number one Johnson at Eagle Point in Wilmington.

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