Sporting Digest: Golf

JOHNNIE WALKER CLASSIC (Blue Canyon Country Club, Phuket, Thailand) Qualifiers after second round (GB or Irl unless stated): 138 F Couples (US) 66 72; B Langer (Ger) 68 70. 139 Hsieh Chin-sheng (Tai) 70 69. 140 R Rafferty 71 69; D Feherty 69 71; I Woosnam 68 72. 141 P Baker 69 72; T Johnstone (Zim) 70 71; M-A Jimenez (Sp) 71 70; I Aoki (Japan) 70 71. 142 C Montgomerie 70 72. 143 T Hamilton (US) 73 70; M Harwood (Aus) 71 72. 144 P Senior (Aus) 71 73; B Lane 75 69; J van de Velde (Fr) 72 72; M Lanner (Swe) 70 74; P Fulke (Swe) 74 70; Choi Sang-ho (S Kor) 73 71; E Els (SA) 71 73; D Clarke 73 71; J Payne 71 73; S Bowman (US) 75 69. 145 F Larsson (Swe) 71 74; G Levenson (SA) 74 71; G Norman (Aus) 75 70; S Lyle 73 72; D W Basson (SA) 72 73; M Nasim (Indon) 70 75; I Palmer (SA) 72 73; J McHenry 73 72; T Woods (US, amateur) 74 71. 146 C Espinosa (Mex) 71 75; D R Jones 72 74; S Bottomley 70 76; D Ray 74 72; L Westwood 69 77; F Minoza (Phil) 72 74; D Smyth 72 74; P McGinley 71 75; M Zerman (It) 76 70; S Watson 76 70; M Clayton (Aus) 77 69; F Nobilo (NZ) 77 69; K Eriksson (Swe) 71 75. 147 A Coltart 74 73; G J Brand 71 76; J Lomas 75 72; S Struver (Ger) 77 70; C Mason 75 72; A Gilligan (Aus) 76 71; M A Martin (Sp) 74 73; R Karlsson (Swe) 74 73; P Walton 72 75; R Stewart (Can) 75 72; E O'Connell 75 72; A Hunter 73 74. 148 P Teravainen (US) 74 74; G Orr 73 75; C Cassells 73 75; P O'Malley (Aus) 76 72; A Sher (Ind) 75 73; R Allenby (Aus) 76 72; K Wentworth (US) 75 73; P Way 74 74; G Evans 75 73; A Bossert (Swit) 72 76; M Sunesson (Swe) 76 72; R Alvarez (Arg) 72 76. Missed cut (selected): 149 N Faldo 73 76. 151 S Richardson 76 75; R Chapman 79 72. 154 B Gallacher 76 78. 155 S Torrance 77 78.

PEBBLE BEACH PRO-AM TOURNAMENT (Pebble Beach, Calif) Leading first-round scores (US unless stated): 65 D Hart. 66 J Delsing, J Pate. 67 B Gilder, J Furyk, M Brooks, P Tataurangi (NZ), S Simpson. GB: 70 D A Russell. 73 H Clark. 75 T Jacklin.