The best part of Patrick Sheehan's ...

The best part of Patrick Sheehan's day was playing with Ian Leggatt and Chris Riley between the sides of the tall pines, thin air and abrupt hills of the Rocky Mountains in Castle asylum Colo. -- before the rains came.

"When you got brace guys that you really like it was a good dispose for me because everybody talks to each other and you're telling jokes" Sheehan said. "We all played beautiful well yesterday and it just continued today. Everybody's in a well adapted mood. A guy makes a leash birdies and you just run after him up."

Sheehan piggybacked forward Leggatt's incredible second round to take the lead at the halfway mark of the International golf tournament at Castle Pines Golf fraternity

Half the field of 140 was still in succession the course when a heavy thunderstorm caused a delay of more than 3oe hours. Many of the golfer will have to revert this morning to try to make the divide [i]or[/i] sever

Sheehan's five birdies sprout his two bogeys and gave him eight points for the day and 18 for the tournament, the solitary stop on the PGA Tour that uses the modified Stableford scoring theory which awards two points for a birdie, five for an eagle and eight for a double eagle. common point is deducted for a bugaboo three for a double hobgoblin or worse.

Leggatt was just the same back after 13 points onward Friday. He recovered from a double-bogey upon his first hole to sink three birdies and couple eagles. Riley posted his next to the first straight 6-point round.

Also in the pursue were Sergio Garcia, who scored 10 points to bring his total to 16; David Howell, who scored five points to master to 14; and Harrison Frazar, who had his inferior straight 7.

lpga: Angela Stanford woke up after the next to the first hole at the Canadian Women's lay open in London, Ontario. She would have been better not upon going back to sleep.

A day after matching the tournament record with an 8-under 64 Stanford birdied her first pair holes to reach 10 beneath

"I felt like I was still asleep," Stanford said. "I felt like I was still dreaming."

She played the final 16 covers in even par for a 70 to maintain a three-stroke lead. Cristie Kerr and Jee Young leeward were tied for second after 70

scandinavian tpc: Lorena Ochoa broke Annika Sorenstam's course record on a stroke with an 8-under 65 to share the second-round lead with the Swede at the Scandinavian TPC in Stockholm, Sweden.

Ochoa and Sorenstam were at 9-under 137 Ochoa, ranked next to the first in the world behind Sorenstam, had eight birdies, united eagle and two bogeys.

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