The Oklahoman

MORNING ROUNDUP

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Brandt Jobe leads at Ally Challenge

Oklahoma City native Brandt Jobe capped a fast start with an eagle in tour golf’s return to Warwick Hills and shot a 7-under 65 on Friday to take the first-round lead in The Ally Challenge in Grand Blanc, Michigan.

Jobe played his first seven holes in 6 under, making the eagle on the par-5 16th. A six-time winner on the Japanese tour, he won last year in Iowa for his lone PGA Tour Champions title.

Torres in 4-way lead at Evian Championsh­ip

LPGA Tour rookie Maria Torres shared the four-way lead Friday after two rounds in the Evian Championsh­ip in Evian-les-Bains, France. Top-ranked, two-time major winner Sung Hyun Park has the weekend off.

Torres, the first Puerto Rican to earn an LPGA Tour card, shot a 2-under 69 before Amy Olson (65), Mo Martin (66) and Mi Hyang Lee (66) matched her 8-under 134 total.

Ashun Wu takes lead at KLM Open

Ashun Wu of China birdied his first two holes Friday to set up a 5-under 66 and take a three-shot lead into the weekend at the European Tour’s KLM Open in the Netherland­s.

Wu’s round followed a bogey-free 64 on Thursday and put him ahead of Englishman Jonathan Thomson, who had 10 birdies and three bogeys on his way to a 36-hole total of 133 at The Dutch in Spijk.

Prosecutor­s reviewing Harden club incident

Prosecutor­s are reviewing allegation­s that Houston Rockets star James Harden took a woman’s cellphone outside a nightclub last month in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Police told The Arizona Republic that a city prosecutor is looking at their investigat­ion.

The 42-year-old woman reported that she was recording a fight Aug. 11 when Harden grabbed her by the wrist.

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