{"id":394582,"date":"2022-11-12T01:30:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-12T06:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=394582"},"modified":"2022-11-12T05:44:47","modified_gmt":"2022-11-12T10:44:47","slug":"finau-ties-his-career-low-to-build-four-shot-lead-at-houston-open","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/finau-ties-his-career-low-to-build-four-shot-lead-at-houston-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Finau ties his career-low to build four-shot lead at Houston Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Finau finished his opening round with a string of birdies and then took the momentum right into Friday, making 10 birdies to match his US PGA Tour career-low with an eight-under 62 to build a four-shot lead in the weather-disrupted Houston Open.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome to the Tony Finau show<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qauONMFpOB\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/qauONMFpOB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cadence Bank Houston Open (@HouOpenGolf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HouOpenGolf\/status\/1591216510730899456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>He started the day in a three-way tie for the lead with Alex Noren and Aaron Wise, closed his round at Memorial Park with three straight birdies and posted 10 birdies overall on the way to a 13-under par 36-hole total of 127.<\/p>\n<p>His closest rival in the clubhouse when play was halted for the day was Patrick Rodgers, who carded a seven-under par 63 for nine-under 131.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was really good,&#8221; Finau said of a round that featured a burst of four straight birdies from the seventh through the 10th.<\/p>\n<p>Finau had closed the first round with a birdie run, and said he carried that momentum into the second round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Finau finished his opening round with a string of birdies and then took the momentum right into Friday, making 10 birdies to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":394583,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[],"news_category":[16713],"gn_keywords":[],"acf":{"announce":"Finau closed the first round with a birdie run","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/394582"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/394582\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394582"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=394582"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=394582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}