How to Watch SAS Championship, Second Round: Stream PGA Tour Champions Golf Live, TV Channel

Billy Andrade surges into 1st-round lead with a 65 in North Carolina, leads Pádraig Harrington by 1 stroke

Billy Andrade, a three-time winner on the PGA Tour Champions, tapped into a fountain of youth on Friday during the first round of the SAS Championship at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, North Carolina. Closing with three birdies on his final four holes, Andrade carded a seven-under-par 65, opening a one-shot lead over Pádraig Harrington. The 60-year-old Andrade hasn’t won on the tour since 2015 and is 42nd in this year’s Schwab Cup rankings, solidly in line for a playoff spot when they open next weekend.

How to Watch SAS Championship, Second Round, in PGA Tour Champions Golf Today:

Date: Oct. 12, 2024

Time: 2 p.m. ET

TV: The Golf Channel

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Defending champion Rod Pampling got off to a rocky start and is in a tie for 57th after a two-over-par 74 on Friday. Jerry Kelly and Matt Gogel are two shots off the lead in third place after first-round 67s, with Robert Karlsson, Y.E. Yang and Woody Austin tied for 5th at four-under-par 68. Thirteen players enter Saturday tied for eighth place after first-round 69s.

Ernie Els leads the Schwab Cup money list ahead of Steven Alker and Stephen Ames. The top 72 players on the list qualify for the playoff opener next weekend before the field is lopped to 54 and then to 36 for the Charles Schwab Cup Championship next month. The winner this weekend takes home $315,000 of the tournament’s $2.1 million purse.

Bernhard Langer, seeking a record third title in this event, is in a group tied for 21st after an opening-round 70. Alker is part of the group tied for eighth, with Els and Ames part of the tie with Langer in 21st.

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