FedEx St. Jude Classic 2016: Friday Leaderboard Scores and Highlights

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Published: June 11, 2016

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Daniel Berger's rise to prominence continued Friday at the 2016 FedEx St. Jude Classic, as the 23-year-old holds the 36-hole lead at nine under par.

This has been a breakout season for Berger, who finished 10th at the Masters in April. He's still searching for his first victory on the PGA Tour, but things are working out well for him in a crowded field at TPC Southwind.

Here's the leaderboard halfway through the FedEx St. Jude Classic:



Berger had the round of the day, holding the lead when he walked off the course at nine under par thanks to a dazzling 64. He showed great consistency, shooting 32 on both the front and back nine to post his lowest single-round score in a PGA Tour event since the 2015 AT&T Byron Nelson. 

After completing his round, Berger didn't seem to be showing any signs of nervousness or concern heading into the weekend:



While Berger was busy binge-watching Netflix, his main competition was on the course trying to play catch-up.

Tom Hoge is alone in second place at six under par. He didn't match his opening-round 65 on Friday because of a rough start on the back nine in which he hit three bogeys in a five-hole stretch.

Hoge took advantage of the clubs that helped him get to the green, though, per Golf Channel:



Dustin Johnson continued to play well, firing a one-under 69 to enter the weekend in a tie for third place. He was tremendous for the first three-quarters of the tournament's 36 holes, per the PGA Tour:



Playing well on Thursday and Friday is nothing new for Johnson, who has failed to break 70 in the first two rounds only once in his last three tournaments. The weekend has been his undoing with scoring averages that climb over the final two rounds.



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Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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