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Chopra takes charge at Buick Open

Jun 29th, 2008 | By TeeOff | Category: Golf, News, PGA

With a birdie on the final hole, Daniel Chopra opened up a two shot lead heading into the final round of the Buick Open.

Chopra started the day with a bogey but quicklyrebounded with a birdie on the second hole.  He made back-to-back birdies on the sixth and seventh holes and added two more on the 10th and 18th holes for a round of 68. 

Dudley Hart made bogey on the final hole to fall back into a tie for second place with Bubba Watson and Woody Austin.  Hart made four birdies and two bogeys on the day for a round of 70.  Watson was bogey-free in the third round, shooting 68 withfour birdies.  Austin shot 69 in the third round with one bogey on the front nine and four birdies on the back nine.

Kenny Perry and Bo Van Pelt are tied for fifth at 13-under par, three shots back of the leader.  Tied for seventh, and rounding out the top 10, are Briny Baird, Charles Warren, Ken Duke and Matt Jones are locked at 12-under par.

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