Calgary Herald

Bubba holds two- stroke lead

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Bubba Watson hit to within inches on the final hole for the last of his nine birdies in an 8- under 62 on Thursday in the first round of the Travelers Championsh­ip. Watson had a two- stroke lead in the event he won in 2010 for his first PGA Tour title. Keegan Bradley was tied for second with Jason Gore, Seung- Yul Noh, Brian Stuard and Harris English, who shot a 30 on the back nine Eight players shot 65. Graham DeLaet, of Weyburn, Sask., and Adam Hadwin, of Abbotsford, B. C., were the best of the six Canadians in the field, both shooting 3- under 67s to sit tied for 27th.

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