The Thornhill, Ont., native is one of eight Canadians left in the men s national championship, shot an even-par 70 on Saturday to sit in a tie for 49th at 1-under overall.
David Skinns had six birdies in a seven-hole stretch and shot an 8-under 62 on Thursday at Hamilton Golf and Country Club to take the first-round lead in the RBC Canadian Open. The 41-year-old Englishman was a stroke ahead of morning starters Sam Burns and Sean O’Hair. Ryan Palmer opened with a 65, and two-time Canadian Open champion Rory McIlroy was another shot back with Ryan Fox, Andrew Novak, Erik van Rooyen, Nick Hardy and Trace Crowe.
HAMILTON - The RBC Canadian Open is an opportunity for Canadian fans to watch the best male golfers in the world play in person. But for young, up-and-coming Canadian players it's a chance to test their mettle at the highest level of pro golf.