Kuchar still leads PGA; Furyk, Holmes close in

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08/14/2010 - Kohler, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Matt Kuchar finished his second round on Friday atop the leaderboard at the PGA Championship and was still there when the other half of the field completed 36 holes on Saturday morning.

Fog delays the first two days pushed action back and rain had been forecast for Friday night into Saturday, but nearly all it missed the course and the second round resumed Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m. (et) as scheduled.

Kuchar shot three-under 69 Friday to finish two rounds at eight-under-par 136. The two-time winner on the PGA Tour has led after 36 holes only one other time and he finished second in that event, the 2008 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

Nick Watney also finished his second round Friday. He shot 68 to end one back at minus-seven at Whistling Straits.

Former U.S. Open champion Jim Furyk and J.B. Holmes both moved up the leaderboard on Saturday. Furyk closed out a four-under 68, while Holmes fired a bogey-free 66. They share third place at six-under-par 138.

World No. 1 Tiger Woods managed a two-under 70 to complete two rounds at three-under-par 141. He is tied for 21st with five other players, including 1995 PGA champion Steve Elkington.

Vijay Singh played alongside Woods and 2009 champion Y.E. Yang for the first two rounds. Singh matched Holmes' 66 to soar into a share of fifth place at five-under-par 139.

Singh was joined there by former Masters champion Zach Johnson (70), Jason Dufner (66), Simon Khan (70), Bryce Molder (67), Ryan Palmer (68), Bubba Watson (71), Rory McIlroy (68), Dustin Johnson (68) and Seung-yul Noh (71).

Yang played the last two holes in three-over par to miss the cut by three shots. He carded a four-over 76 in round two to finish at plus-four.

NOTES: John Daly withdrew on Friday with a torn rotator cuff...The cut line fell at one-over-par 145 with 72 players moving on to the final two rounds...In an effort to get play back on schedule, players will go off the first and 10th tees in threesomes for the third round.

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