Golf: David Lingmerth leads lightning-delayed Barracuda
David Lingmerth needs a big push to close out the 2019 PGA Tour season. Sitting at 226th on the FedExCup points list, a win may be necessary to continue his campaign with just two weeks before the playoffs begin.
Lingmerth’s first round total of 18 points in the Barracuda Championship’s opening round Thursday at Montreux Golf & Country Club has him on top by five points in the modified Stableford scoring format. The first round was suspended due to lightning with a dozen or so groups on the course and will be completed Friday morning.
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