The Chase for the Tartan: Justin Thomas Leads at Harder Than Ever Hilton Head

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. – Justin Thomas has emerged as the leader after two days of the PGA Heritage Tournament at the challenging Harbor Town Golf Links. The reigning two-time Tournament of Champions winner carded a two-under-par 69 on Thursday and Friday, positioning himself well for the weekend.

Thomas Holding Steady

“It’s definitely a challenging course,” said Thomas. “You have to be precise with your shots and have a good short game.”

The course is living up to its demanding reputation, with scores running high.

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Woo Kim in Hot Pursuit

South Korea’s Woo Kim is hot on Thomas’ heels, tied for second place with three other players after rounds of 68 and 70. Kim, who won the Players Championship in March, is looking to add another prestigious title to his resume.

Thomas Detry’s Spectacular Comeback

Belgian golfer Thomas Detry has strung together four straight birdies to move into contention, climbing from 73rd to 28th place. His remarkableDisplay of putting and hole making has given him a fighting chance heading into the weekend.

Key Stats and Servicios

• The leaderboard is packed with talent, with 16 players within four shots of the lead.
• The cut fell at one-over-par, with 78 players qualifying for the weekend.
• Check out the live leaderboard here!

What’s Next?

The tournament continues on Saturday, with the third round promising more drama and excitement on the picturesque South Carolina coast.

Did You Know?

Hilton Head Island was once referred to as ‘Altamaha’ by the Spanish, who explored the area in the 16th century.

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