Reno-Tahoe Open 2013: Daily Leaderboard Updates, Analysis and More

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Published: August 2, 2013

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To steal a line from Will Ferrell in the movie Blades of Glory, the 2013 Reno-Tahoe Open will encourage golfers at Montreux Golf and Country Club to do one thing and one thing only.

Go for it.

That's the self-described motto of one of the PGA Tour's alternate events, which is using a Modified Stableford scoring system. One of the only events to ever use the format, the Reno-Tahoe Open rewards golfers who are willing to be aggressive and take chances faster than those who are playing for par. 

 

Update: Saturday, August 3 at 9:21 p.m. ET by Matt Fitzgerald

Gary Woodland shot to the top of the leaderboard during Saturday's third round with 16 points thanks to firing a seven-under 65, putting his point total at 37. The long-hitting American hit just half of the 18 greens in regulation, relying heavily on his putter to bail him out.

Below is a look at the updated leaderboard:



Round 2 leader Andres Romero is known to make birdies in bunches, but made three bogeys against four birdies en route to a 71.

The most notable charge on moving day was made by Brendan Steele, who matched Woodland with a 65 but exploded in closing the back nine in eight under-par, shooting a rare score of 28.

Steele is the closest to Woodland, and will need to at least resemble that type of phenomenal hot streak to have any hopes of catching him in the last 18 holes.

Considering the number of birdies that are being made in Reno, anything can happen on what should be an entertaining final day.

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UPDATE: Friday, August 2, at 9:35 p.m. ET by Brian Mazique

A surge from Argentinian Andres Romero has landed him atop the leaderboard in Reno. On the strength of nine birdies, Romero racked up 14 points under the Modified Stableford scoring system on the day.

That ran his total for th...
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