Warren JFK grad contending for lead at LIV Golf Korea
INCHEON, South Korea (WKBN) – Valley native and current LIV golfer Jason Kokrak carded a five-under 67 during round two to move into the top three of the LIV Golf Korea event.
The Warren JFK graduate racked up four birdies and capped off his round by draining a long eagle putt on 18 to move into a tie for third with Charles Howell III at 8-under overall. They sit five strokes behind leader Bryson DeChambeau.
Kokrak's team, Smash GC, along with Brooks Koepka, Taylor Gooch and Graeme McDowell, currently sits in first place with the overall team score of 21-under.
LIV Golf Korea round three tees off at 11:25 PM on Saturday, May 3, and will stretch into the early morning hours of Sunday, May 4.
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