Furyk and Scott share Oak Hill lead, Tiger toils


  • Golf
  • Friday, 09 Aug 2013

ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) - Jim Furyk and Adam Scott took advantage of rain-softened conditions to surge into a tie for the PGA Championship lead on Thursday as Tiger Woods double-bogeyed his final hole to finish six strokes adrift.

American Furyk, whose only major victory came at the 2003 U.S. Open, fired a five-under-par 65 to set the early pace on a mainly sunny day at Oak Hill Country Club, before being caught at the top in the early evening by Masters champion Scott.

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