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PostHeaderIcon Sergio García Barclays leads the tournament with Goydos and Marine

A great first round with Sergio García has led to first place at The Barclays golf tournament included in the PGA Tour and worth $ 7.5 million prize, along with Americans Paul Goydos and Steve Marino.

Sergio García

Sergio García

All three players had a card with 65 strokes, six under par with Liberty National in Jersey City (USA) where the tournament is played.

The Spanish player was pointed out in his first trip to the field seven birdies and one bogey on the par-four hole 9, the same as Goydos, although he failed in seven, while Marino went to eight under par and two above.

Tiger Woods, twenty-seventh
The American and world number one Tiger Woods, completed his first tour with a total of 70 strokes, one down, result of two birdies and a bogey, leaving you in the twenty-seventh.

Standings after the first round:

1. Paul Goydos (USA) 65 (-6) blows
2. Steve Marino (USA) 65
3. Sergio García (ESP) 65
4. Webb Simpson (USA) 66
5. Fredrik Jacobson (SWE) 66
6. Heath Slocum (USA) 66
7. Charley Hoffman (USA) 66
8. Pádraig Harrington (IRL) 67
9. Ian Poulter (ENG) 67
10. David Toms (USA) 67

27. Tiger Woods (USA) 70
57. Angel Cabrera (ARG) 72
95. Camilo Villegas (COL) 75

PostHeaderIcon Tiger walks into his fifteenth largest

Tiger Woods PGA caught half met two days. The four strokes that takes advantage of his persecutors, precedents (in the last two weeks has won the Buick and Bridgestone) and invite your strength to believe that tomorrow will add its fifteenth large, equal to his friend Federer, and reduced to three the distance that separates it with the legend Jack Nicklaus. For 33 years, the company seems to be easy. Probably not spend more than two years.

Tiger Wood

Tiger Wood

Tiger found on windy days as an endless field of Hazeltine in Chaska (Minnesota) and I managed to solvency. While the rest combined bogeys with a birdie, Woods is resolved with an abusive authority. Suffice it seized the tail wind, the stretch between holes 14 and 16 to sign three consecutive birdie and open an advantage that seems to be stellar with Harrington and Singh, the two players, along with Mickelson, who have won three in the era Woods.

The day proved disastrous for the Spaniards and dramatic especially for Sergio García, with a double Bogey on the last hole was dismissed from the tournament. Just for the Spanish in their annus horribilis tournaments transcendence. Fall two or three positions in the world ranking, classification in which began the year as a second and even Phil Mickelson in a painful bout of the 0 in 42 major victories. And warned, despite the 71 hits on Thursday, was not happy with his game, which has entered a dangerous downward spiral. Signed on 78 hits and one to keep alive.

Alvaro Quiros, who flirted with the lead at the start of the day ended on a pair of field after the hot putter and with two late bogeys. It is the first cut in a large achieved what it has to invest his career, which was filled with doubts in recent months. Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (77 strokes), which kicked “like angels” on Thursday, “and gave in a shoe yesterday, and Miguel Angel Jimenez (73), will accompany you on the weekend.