Svensson takes a 1-stroke lead at French Open
Mikael Svensson lit up the course with a remarkable 60, claiming a one-stroke lead in the thrilling opening round of the Utah Championship on Thursday. The talented Swede, on a mission to secure his coveted PGA Tour card, dazzled with six birdies in his first nine holes and added three more on his back nine at the prestigious Oakridge Country Club. Auston Kim, a two-time Korn Ferry Tour champion, and Maverick McNealy are in close pursuit, trailing by just one stroke after impressive 61s in their initial rounds. This event signifies a significant milestone as the Korn Ferry Tour returns to Utah for the first time since 2018, making it one of the highlights of the state’s golf calendar this month