Canadian Open

[Kilroy]

Ian Leggatt Fires 65 To Vault Into Second Place in Round 2

Billy Andrade and Neal Lancaster share the lead after day two of the 2002 Bell Canadian Open, but Canadian Ian Leggatt is just one stroke back heading into Saturday’s third round at Angus Glen Golf Club.

Both Americans shot 67 for a –11 score while Leggatt narrowly missed an eagle putt on his final hole and scored a scintillating 65, good for a share of third place at –10.

For more highlights and today’s tee times, visit the Bell Canadian Open web site at: http://www.e.bell.ca/cdnopen/en/2002/live.asp

[Kilroy]

LANCASTER IN COMMAND HEADING INTO FINAL ROUND

Neal Lancaster fired a five-under-par 68 in the brilliant sunshine of the 2002 Bell Canadian Open and will anchor the final pairing in Sunday’s final round.

The 39-year old American Has a two-stroke lead at –16 over Australian Greg Chalmers. A group of five players, including Vijay Singh, Justin Leonard and 2002 Bell Canadian Open champion Billy Andrade sits tied for fourth place at –12.

For more highlights and tomorrow’s tee times, visit the Action from the Open section of the Bell Canadian Open web site at: http://www.e.bell.ca/cdnopen/en/2002/live.asp

[Kilroy]

ROLLINS SURPRISE WINNER AFTER SURPRISE PLAYOFF

Unheralded John Rollins of Richmond, Virginia won a surprise three-way playoff on the first hole of sudden death to capture the 2002 Bell Canadian Open at Angus Glen Golf Club in Markham, Ontario.

It marked a wild finish to the 93rd Canadian national championship, which looked all but over as the final pairing approached the 18th hole.

For more highlights visit the Action from the Open section of the Bell Canadian Open web site at: http://www.e.bell.ca/cdnopen/en/2002/live.asp

[em69]

Another boring telecast by Canadian TV and an aboslutely atrocious finish by Neal Lancaster.

I think that guy should slow his pace of play down just a tad...he seems to rush his shots.