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Briny Baird has taken the lead at the Zurich Classic after another solid display,  he did not card the round of the day but he his 3 under par round was enough to take the lead at the half way stage.

There was a hole in one today,  the ace was scored by Tim Clark on the final hole of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Clarke had a good round overall as he made the round of the day a 6 under par 66.   He had a fantastic back 9 with a run of 3 birdies, and ending with that Ace. 

The Cut fell at 144,  and 81 players will continue into the 3rd round. Stars to miss the cut include Davud Duval,  Davis Love III,  Mike Weir, and Big John Daly.

Bubba Watson  got upset with Steve Elkington who he felt keep walking around in his eye line before a shot.   Check out the youtube video of the incident.

Zurich Classic Leaderboard after day 2

 1. Briny Baird 136 -8
T2. Peter Lonard 137 -7
T2. Jay Williamson 137 -7
T4. Tommy Armour III 138 -6
T4. Nick Watney 138 -6
T4. Shigeki Maruyama 138 -6 
T7. Brian Davis 139 -5
T7. Cameron Beckman 139 -5 
T7. Marco Dawson 139 -5
T7. Tim Clark 139 -5
T7. Dean Wilson 139 -5
T7. Chez Reavie 139 -5
T7. John Merrick 139 -5
T7. Parker McLachlin 139 -5 
T7. Tim Wilkinson 139 -5
T7. Steve Elkington 139 -5

3rd Round Tee Times

Here are the tee times for the top 20 players

11:39 am Mediate, Rocco Green, Nathan
11:48 am Maggert, Jeff Hamilton, Todd
11:57 am Wilkinson, Tim Elkington, Steve
12:06 pm Merrick, John McLachlin, Parker
12:15 pm Wilson, Dean Reavie, Chez
12:24 pm Dawson, Marco Clark, Tim
12:33 pm Davis, Brian Beckman, Cameron
12:42 pm Watney, Nick Maruyama, Shigeki
12:51 pm Williamson, Jay Armour III, Tommy
1:00 pm Baird, Briny Lonard, Peter

TV Coverage starts at 2pm and ends at 5pm on NBC,  UK Coverage will be on Setanta Sports

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