Weekley and Slocum ride eagles to the lead

 
SHENZHEN, China (AP) -- Boo Weekley and Heath Slocum combined for an 11-under 61 to take a surprise lead after Thursday's first round of the World Cup of Golf in southern China. [link]

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Weekley and Slocum ride eagles to the lead
SHENZHEN, China (AP) -- Boo Weekley and Heath Slocum combined for an 11-under 61 to take a surprise lead after Thursday's first round of the World Cup of Golf in southern China.
Weekley blog: Boo on the first round in China
Editor's note: Boo Weekley is teaming with his good friend, Heath Slocum to represent the United States at the OMEGA Mission Hills World Cup in China. He'll be writing a diary each day for PGATOUR.com and this is his third installment.
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