Despite blustery conditions, American Patrick Reed putted for birdie on every hole at the HSBC Champions and had a bogey-free 8-under 64, giving him a two-shot lead over Tony Finau and Xander Schauffele. Nashville’s Brandt Snedeker had a three over 75.
Jodi Ewart Shadoff shot 7-under 65 to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the LPGA Taiwan Championship. Princeton’s Emma Talley is tied for 59th following a three over par 75.