Garcia takes over

Sergio Garcia, a lowly 103rd on the US Tour money list this season, gave a flawless display to lead the American Express world championship in Atlanta today.

Garcia takes over
Thu, 02 Oct, 2003 - 22:31

Sergio Garcia, a lowly 103rd on the US Tour money list this season, gave a flawless display to lead the American Express world championship in Atlanta today.

The 23-year-old had a five under par 65 at the colourfully-named Capital City Club Crabapple for a one-stroke advantage over Americans Tim Herron and Rocco Mediate as others, Colin Montgomerie among them, struggled.

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