Jul. 31—GREENSBORO, N.C. — Joel Dahmen has a lot on the line at the PGA Tour’s Wyndham Championship. The Clarkston native has taken that pressure in stride. Dahmen carded his best round of the season Thursday with a 9-under-par 61 for a first-round lead, bridieing the first two holes and six of the front nine at Sedgefield Country Club. He made his lone bogey on No. 14 and closed with two …
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Jul.31—GREENSBORO,N.C.—JoelDahmenhasalotonthelineatthePGATour’sWyndhamChampionship.
TheClarkstonnativehastakenthatpressureinstride.DahmencardedhisbestroundoftheseasonThursdaywitha9-under-par61forafirst-roundlead,bridieingthefirsttwoholesandsixofthefrontnineatSedgefieldCountryClub.
HemadehislonebogeyonNo.14andclosedwithtwobirdiesonthelastfourholes,goodfor10intheround.
Dahmen,37,isonthehuntforhissecondcareerwinandneedsaqualityfinishtoqualifyfortheFedExCupplayoffs,whichbeginwithnextweek’sSt.JudeChampionship.DahmenenteredtheWyndhamrankedNo.101inthestandingsandwithawinisprojectedtojumptoNo.48.Thetop70playersqualifyfortheSt.Jude.
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