Smith homes in on Saudi International lead
Cameron Smith has put himself in a strong position at halfway in the cash-laden Saudi International, moving to within two shots of the lead as he targets his second big win of the year.
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Dustin Johnson’s 71 leaves him 6 shots back at Saudi International
KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY: Defending champion Dustin Johnson shot a 1-over 71 to fall six strokes behind co-leaders Harold Varner III and Adri Arnaus at the Saudi International after a windy second round on Friday. Varner and Arnaus carded 66s to reach 10 under overall while Johnson finished his front nine with back-to-back bogeys and dropped another shot on No. 16 — to go with his two birdies — in pursuit of a third victory at the event.
Saudi International: Harold Varner III and Adri Arnaus lead with Tommy Fleetwood in contention
American Harold Varner III and Spain's Adri Arnaus both shot four-under-par rounds of 66 to share the halfway lead at the Saudi International at the Royal Greens Golf and Country Club.
Arnaus and Varner lead Saudi International as Lowry sits inside top 25
Shane Lowry sits eight shots off the lead at the halfway stage of the Saudi International in Jeddah.
Varner, Arnaus share lead after second round in Saudi International
American Harold Varner III and Spain's Adri Arnaus shared a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Saudi International event near Jeddah after both carded a four-under-par 66 on Friday.
Johnson makes another strong start in Saudi; Manassero leads
KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia: Dustin Johnson’s bid for a third victory at the Saudi International began with the American shooting 5-under 65, leaving him three strokes off the lead held by Matteo Manassero after the first round on Thursday. Johnson is one of a slew of high-profile players from the US PGA Tour and European tour on big appearance fees at the opening event of the Asian Tour, and is looking to back up his titles from 2019 and last year. He also finished second in 2020.
Mickelson says 'everyone in top 100' approached to play in Saudi league
While Dustin Johnson welcomes the challenge he will face on the course at the lucrative Saudi International, Phil Mickelson appreciates the financial competition being offered to the established tours, claiming on Wednesday that "everyone in the top 100 has been approached" to play in the new Saudi Arabian-funded Super Golf League.