Weir on the pace

Canadian Mike Weir, without a single top 10 finish all season, began his defence of the American Express world championship with a five under par 67 at Mount Juliet today.

Thu, 19 Sep, 2002 - 14:26

Canadian Mike Weir, without a single top 10 finish all season, began his defence of the American Express world championship with a five under par 67 at Mount Juliet today.

It gave the left-hander a share of the early lead with Fijian Vijay Singh and American Chris DiMarco.

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CourtsGolfPlace: Mount JulietPlace: ValderramaPlace: St LouisPlace: EuropePlace: MuirfieldPlace: BrooklinePerson: WeirPerson: Mike WeirPerson: Vijay SinghPerson: Chris DiMarcoPerson: Niclas FasthPerson: Scott VerplankPerson: Sergio GarciaPerson: FasthPerson: Jose Maria OlazabalPerson: GarciaPerson: WorthingPerson: Gary EvansPerson: EvansPerson: Colin MontgomeriePerson: Darren ClarkePerson: MontgomeriePerson: Bernhard LangerPerson: Tiger WoodsPerson: Padraig HarringtonPerson: HarringtonPerson: Steve LoweryPerson: SinghPerson: DiMarcoPerson: WoodsPerson: DublinerEvent: American ExpressEvent: American Express World ChampionshipEvent: Open in JulyEvent: Ryder CupEvent: Lancome Trophy
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