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Woods takes the lead at AT&T National with a 66, Kim falls to third place

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Tiger Woods is at 130 for 36 holes.

AT&T National: Tournament host Tiger Woods shot a 66 on Friday for a 10-under 130 total as he moved into the lead at Congressional. Australia's Rod Pampling shot a 64 and is second at 131, while first-round leader Anthony Kim managed only a 70 for a 132 total. Jim Furyk is fourth at 133 after a 67. For a preview, check out Sal Johnson's AT&T National look and picks for the week.

French Open: Argentina's Rafa Echenique, a runner-up last week, has remained hot and shot a 67 on Friday for a 12-under 132 total and a two-stroke lead after 36 holes. First-round leader Martin Kaymer (70), South Africa's Charl Schwartzel (66), and England's Steve Webster (65) are tied for second at 134.

Jamie Farr Corning: Laura Diaz shot a 67 to retain a share of the lead, but she was tied by Sarah Kemp, who fired a 63 on Friday for a 131 total after 36 holes. Morgan Pressel (68) is next at 132, followed by Jiyai Shin (67), Natalie Gulbis (65), and Seon Hwa Lee (63) at 133, with Michelle Wie (69) heading a group at 134.

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Lonnie Nielsen shot a 63 in the final round to win the Dick's Sporting Goods Open. Read about it in the Champions Tour section of GolfNotebook. go to >>
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Rafa Echenique of Argentina took a two-stroke lead through 36 holes of the French Open. Read about it in the European Tour section of Golf Notebook. go to >>
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Laura Diaz shares the lead with Sarah Kemp after two rounds of the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic. Read about it in the LPGA section of Golf Notebook. go to >>
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Today's Editor Picks


July 3, 2009 6:38 am - The Toledo Blade, Ohio - Sports
Dave Hackenberg on Michelle Wie's maturation as a professional.

July 3, 2009 1:03 am - The Washington Times - Sports
Dan Daly writes that we might as well send the rest of the field home and have Anthony Kim and Tiger Woods go head-to-head for the title.

July 3, 2009 12:09 am - The Washington Post - Sports
Thomas Boswell writes that Anthony Kim and Tiger Woods are on a collision course after the first round at Congressional.

July 2, 2009 8:51 pm - ESPN - Golf
Jason Sobel writes that Tiger Woods putted in the first round the way he wished he had in the U.S. Open.

July 2, 2009 8:19 pm - Associated Press
Jaymes Song on the situation of Hawaii suddenly finding itself without an LPGA Tour event.

July 2, 2009 8:14 pm - The Golf Channel - Article Archive
Randall Mell on former phenoms Morgan Pressel and Michelle Wie both on the leaderboard, which could provide a needed boost for the LPGA Tour.

July 2, 2009 6:30 pm - CBS SportsLine - Golf
Leonard Shapiro writes that Anthony Kim's thumb is getting better and on Thursday he showed the form that stamped him as a prospect to challenge for No. 1.

July 2, 2009 3:03 pm - Golf Digest - Features
John Hawkins writes that whether a player choked is in the eye of the beholder.

Yesterday's Editors Picks


July 2, 2009 10:03 am - Mercury News, California - Business
Eric Pinkela on the major alterations being done at Pebble Beach for the U.S. Open.

July 2, 2009 8:35 am - The Honolulu Advertiser, Hawaii - Sports
Ferd Lewis on how the parting of the LPGA from Hawaii doesn't bowed very well for golf in Hawaii.

July 2, 2009 6:35 am - The Toledo Blade, Ohio - Sports
Dave Hackenberg on how no. 1 Lorena Ochoa still has lots to prove at the Farr.

July 2, 2009 5:15 am - The Sydney Morning Herald - Sport
Andrew Both reports that the Presidents Cup could be missing Aussies as only Geoff Ogilvy is presently the only player from Australian that is assured a spot on the time right now.

July 2, 2009 4:44 am - PGA.Com
Bob Denney reports that Mike Small wins PGA Professional National Championship.

July 2, 2009 2:06 am - Telegraph.co.uk - Golf
Jim White profiles Rory McIlroy and how much his life has changed this year.

July 2, 2009 1:37 am - The Boston Globe - Sport
Michael Whitmer with his weekly golf notes looks at the rash of tragedy in golf this last month, Kenny Perry win at Hartford, Paul Goydos, weather problems and Eisenhower into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

July 2, 2009 1:04 am - The Washington Times - Sports
Don Daly on how Lucas Glover's head still in clouds after U.S. Open victory.

July 2, 2009 1:00 am - Detroit News Online | Golf - Golf
Tim Twentyman reports that for Lorena Ochoa she is hoping that a change of caddies will help improve her game.

July 2, 2009 12:43 am - CNBC.Com
Darren Rovell reports that Vijay Singh finds new clothes as he ditches wearing the Stanford Logo.

July 2, 2009 12:12 am - Post-Standard, New York - Golf
Chris Wagner reports on the rumors that Tiger Woods could be playing in the Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge held at Turning Stone on August 24 and a announcement about it will be made on Monday.

July 2, 2009 12:09 am - The Washington Post - Sports
Thomas Boswell looks at how U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover may face some major adjustments.

July 2, 2009 12:09 am - The Washington Post - Sports
Barry Svrluga reports that the AT&T National starts today, but after this week it will be a time of transition for professional golf in the Washington area.

July 2, 2009 12:05 am - The Washington Post - Sports
Tracee Hamilton reports on how for Ricky Barnes there isn't a seconds rest as he tries to take advantage of his second place finish at the U.S. Open.

July 2, 2009 12:01 am - San Francisco Chronicle - Golf
Ron Kroichick on how there are rough times ahead for the LPGA Tour.

July 1, 2009 8:26 pm - The Golf Channel - Article Archive
Rex Hoggard looks at Tiger Woods connection to serviceman.

July 1, 2009 7:42 pm - ESPN - Golf - Jason Sobel
Jason Sobel looks at the good time that Tiger Woods and Tony Romo had playing together in the AT&T National pro-am.

July 1, 2009 6:16 pm - Orange County Register, California
Mark Whicker on the amazing comeback of David Duval.


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