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Jason chasing the Golden
Fleece at Quail Hollow
Jason Bohn tamed testing afternoon conditions to earn a two-stroke second round lead at the Wachovia Championship on Friday.
Bohn found his long lost putting touch to card a stellar five-under-par 67 at Quail Hollow.
"The course played extremely difficult today, and it's getting firmer and faster," he said after recording a nine-under 135 halfway total.
Anthony Kim (67) is alone in second place on seven-under, with former champion Jim Furyk among a trio three shots back.
"I did a lot of nice things today, so I'm happy. I've been picking when to fire at flagsticks and I've got some good bounces, so things are going my way."
But an improvement on the greens is the biggest reason for Bohn's position. He has added an inch in length to his putter this week, and made some technical changes, with the help of coach Mike Shannon.
Luke Donald, Paul Casey and Justin Rose missed the cut.
US PGA Tour Scoreboard
WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP
Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Par 144 (2 x 72)
135 Jason Bohn 68 67
137 Anthony Kim 70 67
138 Dudley Hart 71 67, George McNeill 71 67, Jim Furyk 71 67
139 Camilo Villegas (Col) 69 70, Heath Slocum 71 68
140 Brad Adamonis 70 70, John Merrick 69 71, Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 70 70, Ben Curtis 69 71, Dean Wilson 71 69, Vijay Singh (Fij) 70 70, Steve Marino 69 71, Paul Goydos 71 69, Robert Allenby (Aus) 70 70, Jay Williamson 70 70
141 Hunter Mahan 71 70, Rodney Pampling (Aus) 71 70, Jeff Maggert 71 70, Billy Mayfair 74 67, Steve Flesch 73 68, Nick O'Hern (Aus) 71 70, Fred Couples 72 69
142 Nick Watney 73 69, Robert Garrigus 74 68, Jeff Quinney 69 73, David Toms 67 75, Stephen Leaney (Aus) 70 72, James Driscoll 70 72, Tommy Armour III 74 68, Y. E Yang (Kor) 73 69, Boo Weekley 72 70, Rory Sabbatini (Rsa) 70 72, Steve Lowery 70 72, Lee Janzen 72 70, Phil Mickelson 68 74, Ian Poulter (Eng) 71 71, Carlos Franco (Par) 72 70, Brandt Snedeker 73 69
143 Richard Johnson (Wal) 73 70, Andres Romero (Arg) 72 71, Lucas Glover 73 70, John Senden (Aus) 72 71, Todd Hamilton 72 71, Stewart Cink 73 70, Charles Howell III 75 68, Michael Allen 73 70, J.B. Holmes 71 72, Sergio Garcia (Spa) 71 72, Mathew Goggin (Aus) 71 72, Rich Beem 72 71
144 Brian Davis (Eng) 74 70, Vaughn Taylor 69 75, Nick Flanagan (Aus) 69 75, Kenneth Ferrie (Eng) 72 72, Aaron Baddeley (Aus) 73 71, Justin Bolli 73 71, Tim Petrovic 73 71, Ryuji Imada (Jpn) 71 73, Troy Matteson 71 73, Rocco Mediate 72 72, Shane Bertsch 71 73, D.J. Trahan 71 73, Stephen Ames (Can) 69 75
145 Patrick Sheehan 74 71, Michael Letzig 75 70, Nathan Green (Aus) 73 72, Shaun Micheel 76 69, Roland Thatcher 74 71, Ken Duke 73 72, Jesper Parnevik (Swe) 71 74, Charles Warren 74 71, Pat Perez 72 73, Adam Scott (Aus) 72 73, Zach Johnson 69 76, Joe Ogilvie 73 72, Matt Kuchar 73 72, Garrett Willis 74 71, Angel Cabrera (Arg) 71 74, Parker McLachlin 73 72, Mark Wilson 74 71, Kevin Na (Kor) 73 72, Kenny Perry 74 71, Kevin Stadler 75 70, Brett Wetterich 73 72, Carl Pettersson (Swe) 72 73
MISSED THE CUT
146 Jeff Overton 74 72, Bubba Watson 72 74, Mathias Gronberg (Swe) 74 72, Nicholas Thompson 75 71, Matthew Jones (Aus) 73 73
147 Chris DiMarco 73 74, Trevor Murphy 71 76, Cliff Kresge 72 75, Tom Pernice Jnr. 72 75, Brenden Pappas (Rsa) 74 73, Brian Bateman 72 75, Fredrik Jacobson (Swe) 73 74, Ryan Armour 75 72, Luke Donald (Eng) 77 70, Ryan Moore 72 75, Stuart Appleby (Aus) 76 71
148 Steve Stricker 78 70, Scott McCarron 72 76, Eric Axley 71 77, Alex Cejka (Ger) 77 71, Charlie Wi (Kor) 74 74, J J Henry 71 77, Bill Haas 74 74, Bo Van Pelt 70 78, Chip Sullivan 77 71, Jonathan Byrd 73 75, Johnson Wagner 73 75
149 Jin Park (Kor) 74 75, Jerry Kelly 72 77, Tag Ridings 72 77, Davis Love III 74 75, Dustin Johnson (Af) 78 71, Kevin Sutherland 74 75, Robert Gamez 72 77, Jose-Maria Olazabal (Spa) 74 75, Paul Casey (Eng) 73 76, Trevor Immelman (Rsa) 76 73, Justin Rose (Eng) 76 73, Brett Quigley 76 73, Jimmy Walker 74 75, Frank Lickliter II 73 76
150 Tim Herron 74 76, Kyle Thompson 76 74, Ted Purdy 72 78, Mark Hensby (Aus) 78 72, Michael Putnam 75 75, Woody Austin 75 75, Chez Reavie 72 78, Bob Estes 71 79, Mike Weir (Can) 77 73, Olin Browne 73 77, Shigeki Maruyama (Jpn) 74 76
151 Billy Andrade 74 77, Tim Wilkinson (Nzl) 75 76, Kevin Streelman 78 73
152 Marc Turnesa 78 74, David Duval 79 73, Tommy Gainey 77 75, Tim Clark (Rsa) 78 74
153 Brett Rumford (Aus) 76 77, Chris Stroud 78 75, Jon Mills (Can) 77 76, J.L. Lewis 79 74
155 Charley Hoffman 77 78, Joe Durant 76 79
157 Scott Sterling 77 80
158 Curt Sanders 76 82
Fleece at Quail Hollow
Jason Bohn tamed testing afternoon conditions to earn a two-stroke second round lead at the Wachovia Championship on Friday.
Bohn found his long lost putting touch to card a stellar five-under-par 67 at Quail Hollow.
"The course played extremely difficult today, and it's getting firmer and faster," he said after recording a nine-under 135 halfway total.
Anthony Kim (67) is alone in second place on seven-under, with former champion Jim Furyk among a trio three shots back.
"I did a lot of nice things today, so I'm happy. I've been picking when to fire at flagsticks and I've got some good bounces, so things are going my way."
But an improvement on the greens is the biggest reason for Bohn's position. He has added an inch in length to his putter this week, and made some technical changes, with the help of coach Mike Shannon.
Luke Donald, Paul Casey and Justin Rose missed the cut.
US PGA Tour Scoreboard
WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP
Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Par 144 (2 x 72)
135 Jason Bohn 68 67
137 Anthony Kim 70 67
138 Dudley Hart 71 67, George McNeill 71 67, Jim Furyk 71 67
139 Camilo Villegas (Col) 69 70, Heath Slocum 71 68
140 Brad Adamonis 70 70, John Merrick 69 71, Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 70 70, Ben Curtis 69 71, Dean Wilson 71 69, Vijay Singh (Fij) 70 70, Steve Marino 69 71, Paul Goydos 71 69, Robert Allenby (Aus) 70 70, Jay Williamson 70 70
141 Hunter Mahan 71 70, Rodney Pampling (Aus) 71 70, Jeff Maggert 71 70, Billy Mayfair 74 67, Steve Flesch 73 68, Nick O'Hern (Aus) 71 70, Fred Couples 72 69
142 Nick Watney 73 69, Robert Garrigus 74 68, Jeff Quinney 69 73, David Toms 67 75, Stephen Leaney (Aus) 70 72, James Driscoll 70 72, Tommy Armour III 74 68, Y. E Yang (Kor) 73 69, Boo Weekley 72 70, Rory Sabbatini (Rsa) 70 72, Steve Lowery 70 72, Lee Janzen 72 70, Phil Mickelson 68 74, Ian Poulter (Eng) 71 71, Carlos Franco (Par) 72 70, Brandt Snedeker 73 69
143 Richard Johnson (Wal) 73 70, Andres Romero (Arg) 72 71, Lucas Glover 73 70, John Senden (Aus) 72 71, Todd Hamilton 72 71, Stewart Cink 73 70, Charles Howell III 75 68, Michael Allen 73 70, J.B. Holmes 71 72, Sergio Garcia (Spa) 71 72, Mathew Goggin (Aus) 71 72, Rich Beem 72 71
144 Brian Davis (Eng) 74 70, Vaughn Taylor 69 75, Nick Flanagan (Aus) 69 75, Kenneth Ferrie (Eng) 72 72, Aaron Baddeley (Aus) 73 71, Justin Bolli 73 71, Tim Petrovic 73 71, Ryuji Imada (Jpn) 71 73, Troy Matteson 71 73, Rocco Mediate 72 72, Shane Bertsch 71 73, D.J. Trahan 71 73, Stephen Ames (Can) 69 75
145 Patrick Sheehan 74 71, Michael Letzig 75 70, Nathan Green (Aus) 73 72, Shaun Micheel 76 69, Roland Thatcher 74 71, Ken Duke 73 72, Jesper Parnevik (Swe) 71 74, Charles Warren 74 71, Pat Perez 72 73, Adam Scott (Aus) 72 73, Zach Johnson 69 76, Joe Ogilvie 73 72, Matt Kuchar 73 72, Garrett Willis 74 71, Angel Cabrera (Arg) 71 74, Parker McLachlin 73 72, Mark Wilson 74 71, Kevin Na (Kor) 73 72, Kenny Perry 74 71, Kevin Stadler 75 70, Brett Wetterich 73 72, Carl Pettersson (Swe) 72 73
MISSED THE CUT
146 Jeff Overton 74 72, Bubba Watson 72 74, Mathias Gronberg (Swe) 74 72, Nicholas Thompson 75 71, Matthew Jones (Aus) 73 73
147 Chris DiMarco 73 74, Trevor Murphy 71 76, Cliff Kresge 72 75, Tom Pernice Jnr. 72 75, Brenden Pappas (Rsa) 74 73, Brian Bateman 72 75, Fredrik Jacobson (Swe) 73 74, Ryan Armour 75 72, Luke Donald (Eng) 77 70, Ryan Moore 72 75, Stuart Appleby (Aus) 76 71
148 Steve Stricker 78 70, Scott McCarron 72 76, Eric Axley 71 77, Alex Cejka (Ger) 77 71, Charlie Wi (Kor) 74 74, J J Henry 71 77, Bill Haas 74 74, Bo Van Pelt 70 78, Chip Sullivan 77 71, Jonathan Byrd 73 75, Johnson Wagner 73 75
149 Jin Park (Kor) 74 75, Jerry Kelly 72 77, Tag Ridings 72 77, Davis Love III 74 75, Dustin Johnson (Af) 78 71, Kevin Sutherland 74 75, Robert Gamez 72 77, Jose-Maria Olazabal (Spa) 74 75, Paul Casey (Eng) 73 76, Trevor Immelman (Rsa) 76 73, Justin Rose (Eng) 76 73, Brett Quigley 76 73, Jimmy Walker 74 75, Frank Lickliter II 73 76
150 Tim Herron 74 76, Kyle Thompson 76 74, Ted Purdy 72 78, Mark Hensby (Aus) 78 72, Michael Putnam 75 75, Woody Austin 75 75, Chez Reavie 72 78, Bob Estes 71 79, Mike Weir (Can) 77 73, Olin Browne 73 77, Shigeki Maruyama (Jpn) 74 76
151 Billy Andrade 74 77, Tim Wilkinson (Nzl) 75 76, Kevin Streelman 78 73
152 Marc Turnesa 78 74, David Duval 79 73, Tommy Gainey 77 75, Tim Clark (Rsa) 78 74
153 Brett Rumford (Aus) 76 77, Chris Stroud 78 75, Jon Mills (Can) 77 76, J.L. Lewis 79 74
155 Charley Hoffman 77 78, Joe Durant 76 79
157 Scott Sterling 77 80
158 Curt Sanders 76 82
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