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May 07, 2021 - 3:20 PM BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Defending champion Steve Stricker birdied the final hole Friday for a 3-under 69 to move into a four-way tie for the lead halfway through the Regions Tradition, while Canada's Stephen Ames is one stroke back. Stricker joined Madison, Wisconsin, neighbour Jerry Kelly, Monday qualifier Alex Cejka and first-round leader Darren Clarke atop the leaderboard in the first of the PGA Tour Champions' five majors. Cejka, who made the field as the first alternate when Jay Haas withdrew, followed his opening 68 with a 69 at Greystone Golf & Country...

Four share lead at halfway point of Regions Tradition Field Level Media 08 May 2021, 10:19 GMT+10 Defending champion Steve Stricker shot a 3-under 69 on Friday and is part of a four-way tie for first after two rounds of the Regions Tradition at Birmingham, Ala. Jerry Kelly, Germany's Alex Cejka and Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke also share the lead at the major event with a 7-under 137 after two trips around Greystone Golf Country Club. Cejka also shot 69 on Friday, Kelly finished with a 70 and Clarke shot 71. Clarke was the first-round leader with a 66. South African Ernie Els (69 on Frida...

“I’m just grateful for every start I get,” said Cejka, who was born in Czechoslovakia and grew up in Germany. “I know it’s tough. There’s only 80 guys every week in the field. So many old great players who are privileged out here to play. And I got to prove myself. And if I have to go back to Monday qualifier or do a top 10 to get me in next week, I will do whatever (it) is necessary to do.” Stricker had four birdies and a bogey. In 2019, he pulled away for a six-stroke win and his first senior major title. The event was canceled last year.

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Ames one off the lead at Regions Tradition Defending champion Steve Stricker birdied the final hole Friday for a 3-under 69 to move into a four-way tie for the lead halfway through the Regions Tradition. The Canadian Press Stephen Ames , The Canadian Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Defending champion Steve Stricker birdied the final hole Friday for a 3-under 69 to move into a four-way tie for the lead halfway through the Regions Tradition, while Canada's Stephen Ames is one stroke back. Stricker joined Madison, Wisconsin, neighbour Jerry Kelly, Monday qu...