{"id":796227,"date":"2026-07-12T02:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T02:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/796227\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T02:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T02:38:10","slug":"lucas-glover-grabs-lead-at-isco-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/796227\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucas Glover grabs lead at ISCO Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOUISVILLE, Ky. \u2014 Lucas Glover topped the ISCO Championship for the third straight day, shooting a 2-under 68 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Aaron Wise into the final round.<\/p>\n<p>After opened 63-64 without a bogey, the 46-year-old Glover had an eagle, two birdies and two bogeys at Hurstbourne Country Club. He had a 15-under 195 total.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKind of a slow start, 1 over through six,\u201d Glover said. \u201cJust didn\u2019t make anything today. I didn\u2019t feel like I hit that many bad putts, I just didn\u2019t make anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wise birdied the final two holes for a 66.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI felt pretty solid every part of my game,\u201d Wise said. &#8216;I liked what I did with my ball-striking between yesterday\u2019s round and today, felt pretty comfortable out there with it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Stephan Jaeger (65), Steven Fisk (68) and Chan Kim (68) were 13 under. Zac Blair (64) and (65) were 12 under.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Silverman of Thornhill, Ont. and Taylor Pendrith of Richmond Hill, Ont. were 11 under, while Mackenzie Hughes of Hamilton was 10 under.<\/p>\n<p>Played opposite the Scottish Open, the event is sanctioned by the PGA Tour and the European tour. The winner will get into the PGA Championship but not the Masters next year.<\/p>\n<p>Glover, the only major champion in the field, has six PGA Tour victories, highlighted by the 2009 U.S. Open. He tied for third last week in the John Deere Classic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very excited.\u201d Glover said. \u201cI love to compete. I love to compete. And everybody\u2019s fighting for the same thing. I look forward to it. Struggled on the weekend a little bit last week, so kind of want to right that ship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Former Auburn star Jackson Koivun had a 66 to get to 9 under. He missed the cut last week in his professional debut.<\/p>\n<p>NCAA champion Preston Stout was 7 under after a 68. The Oklahoma State senior tied for 15th in the John Deere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOUISVILLE, Ky. \u2014 Lucas Glover topped the ISCO Championship for the third straight day, shooting a 2-under 68&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":781013,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[443],"tags":[49,48,622,82],"class_list":["post-796227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=796227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/781013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=796227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=796227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=796227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}