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Golf: Pebble Beach National Pro-Am scores

Leading scores on Sunday after the final round of the US PGA Tour's $6.5 million Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on the par-72 Pebble Beach Golf Links, par-70 Monterey Peninsula Country Club, par-72 Spyglass Hill Country Club (Final round at Pebble Beach, USA unless noted): 267 - Brandt Snedeker 66-68-68-65 269 - Chris Kirk 71-68-64-66 272 - Kevin Stadler 69-69-69-65, Jimmy Walker 68-71-67-66, James Hahn 71-65-66-70 273 - Jason Day (AUS) 68-68-70-67 274 - Fredrik Jacobson (SWE) 71-66-70-67, Patrick Reed 68-69-67-70

UPDATE 1-Golf-Sizzling Snedeker in tie for Pebble Beach lead

* Snedeker shoots a 68 to join Potter at the top * Defending champion Mickelson trails by six shots (Adds Snedeker quotes, detail) Feb 8 (Reuters) - FedExCup champion Brandt Snedeker, the hottest player on the PGA Tour this year, took advantage of ideal scoring conditions by charging into a share of the second-round lead at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Friday.

Golf-Sizzling Snedeker in tie for Pebble Beach lead

Feb 8 (Reuters) - FedExCup champion Brandt Snedeker, the hottest player on the PGA Tour this year, took advantage of ideal scoring conditions by charging into a share of the second-round lead at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Friday. The fast-talking American fired a flawless four-under-par 68 on a glorious sun-splashed afternoon at Spyglass Hill, one of three venues being used for this week's pro-am celebrity event, to post an eight-under total of 134.

Golf: Pebble Beach National Pro-Am scores

Leading first-round scores in the $6.5 million Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Thursday on the par-72 Pebble Beach Golf Links, par-70 Monterey Peninsula Country Club, par-72 Spyglass Hill Country Club (USA unless noted): 6-under 64 - Russell Knox (SCO) 66 - Hunter Mahan 5-under 67 - Matt Every 67 - Seung-Yul Noh (KOR) 67 - Ted Potter 65 - Greg Owen (ENG) 65 - Ryuji Imada (JPN) 65 - Scott Langley 4-under 68 - Lee Westwood (ENG) 68 - Kevin Na 68 - Patrick Reed 66 - Lee Williams

Golf-Pebble Beach a perfect setting for Westwood duo

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Having opted to play the PGA Tour full-time this year, Lee Westwood could hardly have picked a better location and pairing as the backdrop for his first start of the season at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Thursday. Englishman Westwood, partnering his father John in the pro-am celebrity event, was all smiles after firing a four-under-par 68 in the opening round on the iconic Pebble Beach Golf Links, one of three venues being used this week.

Golf: Pebble Beach National Pro-Am scores

Leading scores on Thursday after the first round of the PGA Tour's $6.5 million Pebble Beach National Pro-Am (USA unless noted): 64 - Russell Knox (SCO) 65 - Greg Owen (ENG), Ryuji Imada (JPN), Scott Langley 66 - Hunter Mahan, Lee Williams, Patrick Cantlay, Brandt Snedeker 67 - Matt Every, Seung-Yul Noh (KOR), Ted Potter, Jeff Maggert, Brendon de Jonge (ZIM), Camilo Villegas (COL), Neal Lancaster

UPDATE 2-Golf-Mahan and Knox share Pebble Beach lead

* American Mahan joint top after firing a 66 * Briton Knox opens with a 64 at Monterey Peninsula * Mickelson launches title defence with a 69 (Adds Mickelson quotes, detail, paras 15-17) Feb 7 (Reuters) - Hunter Mahan, who has long relished playing golf on the picturesque Monterey Peninsula, birdied five of his first seven holes on the way to a share of the first-round lead in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Thursday.

Golf-Britain's Knox sets early pace at Pebble Beach

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Little-known Briton Russell Knox birdied four of his last eight holes to upstage some of the game's biggest names by grabbing an early one-shot lead in the first round of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Thursday. A rookie on the PGA Tour last year, Knox fired a six-under-par 64 in mainly sunny conditions on the Shore Course at Monterey Peninsula Country Club, one of three venues being used this week.

PREVIEW-Golf-Lefty commands spotlight at Pebble Beach

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Celebrities such as actor Bill Murray and singer Huey Lewis have established a high profile at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am but no one will command a greater share of the spotlight this week than defending champion Phil Mickelson. Fresh from a scintillating display of dominant golf at the Phoenix Open where he clinched his 41st PGA Tour victory by four shots on Sunday, Mickelson returns to the picturesque surrounds of Pebble Beach Golf Links close to the best form of his career.
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