Young fires 67 to seize commanding PGA lead at Doral
Cameron Young shot a five-under par 67 to take a five-stroke lead after the second round of the PGA Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral. The fourth-ranked golfer credited his performance to strong putting and solid scrambling despite struggles off the tee. Young, who has previously won the Players Championship and a PGA title, remains cautious as he heads into the weekend with a significant but vulnerable lead.
- ▪Cameron Young fired a five-under 67 to lead the PGA Cadillac Championship by five strokes after 36 holes.
- ▪Young stood at 13-under 131, playing at Trump National Doral in Florida.
- ▪Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley, Nick Taylor, and Gary Woodland were among those trailing Young in second and third place.
- ▪Young led the tournament in putting and scrambling statistics through two rounds.
- ▪Young acknowledged his driving was subpar and emphasized the need to improve to maintain his lead.
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