1.   And at Troon you went out and then back except for the eighth hole.

2.   And so are David Duval and Tiger Woods, even though Woods temporarily found himself deep in jail on the eighth hole Thursday.

3.   As late as the eighth hole Friday, Nicklaus felt in contention to make the cut.

4.   At the dogleg-right eighth hole, he hit his tee shot into the rough at the corner.

5.   Boone has batted second but might be useful as low as the eighth hole.

6.   But it began to unravel for Faxon at the eighth hole.

7.   First, there was Gallagher, who took the lead in the tournament at the eighth hole with his fourth birdie of the day.

8.   Frazar collected three birdies and a bogey at TPC, although his most telling shots came while parring the eighth hole.

9.   He began his day with a birdie at the first and reeled off five straight birdies, beginning at the eighth hole.

10.   He took good rips at several drives and when faced with a testy, long bunker shot at the underrated eighth hole, Love executed it perfectly.