1.   Couples picked the proper club often enough to collect seven birdies, including three consecutive to start his round.

2.   Els was joined atop the leader board by Freeman, who collected five birdies with no bogeys yesterday on Cottonwood Valley.

3.   Hoch was basking in the glow early in the day when he collected birdies on each of the first four holes.

4.   Woods collected four birdies over his final six holes, with none of the putts from longer than six feet.

5.   Parsons collected six birdies in the first nine holes.

6.   Geiberger collected six birdies on the front nine, and three more on the back side of the Classics at Lely Resort course.

7.   He collected a birdie at the fourth but so did Singh who also birdied the second and seventh to go five up.

8.   He collected birdies on his first three holes and had a total of five by his front nine.

9.   He collected eight birdies, but settled for pars on his final three holes.

10.   Hale Irwin collected birdies while Dave Stockton piled up pars.