CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) Marc Leishman birdied his final hole for a 2-unded 68 and a share of the second-round lead Friday in the Travelers Championship.
Leieshman, the 2012 winner at TPC River Highlands for his lone PGA Tour title, matched 2015 rookie of the year Daniel Berger, Russell Henley and Tyrone Van Aswegen at 7-undedr 133. Berger had a 67, Henley shot 65, and Van Aswegen 66.
Four players, including 49-year-old University of Hartford graduate Jerry Kelly, were a shot behind. Blayne Barber had the best round of the day at 64 to top the six players two strokes back.
U.S. Olympians Bubba Watson, Patrick Reed and Matt Kuchar remained in contention. Kuchar shot a 67 to move to reach 4 under. Reed, who turned 26 on Friday, also shot a 67 and was tied with Watson at 3 under. Watson, the defending champion, had a 70.
