Jon Rahm finishes with flourish to lead at Bay Hill, slow start for Irish

The Spaniard has already won three PGA Tour events this year.

MAIN MAN: Jon Rahm started his round strong at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill on Thursday, before ending it even stronger – closing eagle-birdie-birdie for a 7-under 65 and a two-shot lead (Phelan M Ebenhack/AP)

Jon Rahm started his round strong at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill on Thursday, before ending it even stronger – closing eagle-birdie-birdie for a seven-under 65 and a two-shot lead.

Rahm already has three PGA Tour wins this year and has won five of his last nine tournaments.