Leonard leads in Memphis

Justin Leonard shot an eight-under-par 62 to take a two-stroke lead from Kirk Triplett after the first round of the St Jude Classic in Memphis, Tennessee.

Justin Leonard shot an eight-under-par 62 to take a two-stroke lead from Kirk Triplett after the first round of the St Jude Classic in Memphis, Tennessee.

The 33-year-old, who won his ninth PGA Tour event at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic in January, posted six birdies in the first nine holes in his best round of the season.

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