It's a move that appeared questionable after an up-and-down even-par 72 on Thursday, but not anymore after Friday's scoring binge.
His score for the day was even-par 72.
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South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen is also one shot off the lead after an even-par round of 72 as is Spain's Sergio Garcia, who shot a four-under par 68, and America's Bubba Watson who carded a 71.
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South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen is one shot further back after a composed round of 69 while playing partner England's Lee Westwood had to settle for an even-par round of 72 which leaves him in a tie for sixth on four-under par with Sweden's Henrik Stenson (70).
Kerr, who made several tester putts to save par during her round, pulled even on the par-4 16th, rolling in another from inside 10 feet for birdie after Pettersen's longer birdie attempt missed.
Even on long par-four holes like No. 5, playing at 501 today, and No. 6, playing at 485 yards, he hit irons off the tee.
The American birdied at 18 despite twice finding the rough to edge out South African veteran Ernie Els, who charged into the clubhouse lead with a course-record-equaling nine-under-par 63 even though he bogeyed his final hole.
Still, that memo has yet to reach Aussie Adam Scott, who shot 69 to climb into second place at six-under par, or Marc Leishman, the other Aussie in contention, who shot even par to stay at five-under.
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But then he bogeyed 14, double-bogeyed 15 (even after laying up short of the lake on the par-five with his second shot) and finished the round with a bogey and a double-bogey for a 76 and one-under-par total.
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And that anticipation grew that little bit more last week when he beat Robert Karlsson and Robert Garrigus in a three-way play-off for his first US Tour title in 12 years - even if his victory was heavily aided by Garrigus's triple-bogey on the par-four 18th when the American needed only a six to win.
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Woods' score could have been even better had he not dropped two strokes at the par-four 18th hole.
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But apart from his slip at the last, Lowry produced remarkable golf to post one of only seven sub-par rounds, and his performance was arguably even more impressive than his stunning 62 on Friday.
The double-bogey, foretold two more bogeys and triple-bogey on the back nine, finishing Couples with a 77 and at even par for the tournament.
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His 45% ground ball rate was on par with past seasons and his 19% line drive rate was even better than 2008-2009.
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Even if the Commission turns out to be right, that would be a very long period of sub-par performance.
The two standouts are the almost drivable par-4 fifth, playing from an elevated tee straight at the ocean, tempting even the most conservative golfer to hit much more club than necessary, and the infamous Calamity Corner, the 210-yard par-3 fourteenth.
Donald's score of five-under-par for the last four holes also made sure he will be challenging Garcia, who admitted even he was shocked by how erratically he had played.
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