Players Championship 2014: Easy-to-View Mobile Updates for Day 2 Leaderboard

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Published: May 9, 2014

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An eventful day at TPC Sawgrass kicked off the 2014 Players Championship, leaving the door wide open for the world's top golfers to seize the PGA Tour's unofficial fifth major.

Martin Kaymer stole the show on Thursday, earning a nine-under par on the day. Even more impressive, the 29-year-old shot a 29 during the first nine holes on the strength of seven birdies.



The sensational start puts Kaymer in the early lead, but victory is far from wrapped up with three rounds remaining. Many other competitors remain close on the trail after strong days of their own, so let's take a look at the leaderboard heading into Day 2.



 

Early Storylines



Kaymer has the early edge, but The Players Championship is far from decided. 

One of the hottest names in golf, Jordan Spieth, scored a 67 on the opening day. The 20-year-old looked comfortable in his first stab at the difficult course, settling in for a crowded tie at fourth place with several other golfers holding a five-under.

Per NBC's Kelly Tilghman, the rookie is not letting nerves from the grand stage overcome him, which bodes well for his ability to maintain his stroke throughout the weekend:



Fresh off winning a green jacket at the Masters, Bubba Watson shot a three-under, registering three bogeys during the day. He has traditionally struggled at TPC Sawgrass, finishing no better than 37th place in six tries.

He admitted that "me and the golf course don't see eye to eye" to USA Today's Steve DiMeglio, describing the venue as "mean": 

When I look down No. 1 and No. 10, just to give you an example, it's hard to tell the fairway and the rough. It all kind of blends in together. I don't like to look at a tree and aim at a tree. I like to see the lay of the land and that's how I hit my shots. So it's very difficult when you look at a golf...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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