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Mitchell trying to build on lead at Truist C'ship
The Straits Times
|May 11, 2025
Keith Mitchell posted a three-under 67 to hang on to a one-shot lead halfway through the PGA Tour's Truist Championship on May 9 in rainy Flourtown, Pennsylvania.
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FLOURTOWN - Keith Mitchell posted a three-under 67 to hang on to a one-shot lead halfway through the PGA Tour's Truist Championship on May 9 in rainy Flourtown, Pennsylvania.
The American jumped in front on May 8 by firing a 61, but the scoring was more muted across the board for the second round of the US$20 million (S$26 million) signature event at the Philadelphia Cricket Club's Wissahickon Course.
A run of three birdies early in his round, including putts of 25 and 18 feet, helped Mitchell reach 12-under 128 through two days. He is narrowly ahead of Irishman Shane Lowry, who posted the round of the day with a 65 to get to 11 under.
Mitchell, 33, said he is trying to get more comfortable playing from in front, adding: "Playing well the last couple Thursdays, it's just I feel like I've been there now three or four times.
This story is from the May 11, 2025 edition of The Straits Times.
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