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Spieth, 26, played the first two rounds with Matthew Wolff, 20, and absorbed some of his aggressive style. Seeking his first win in two years, Spieth headed into the weekend in second place.

PGA Tour officials, after conferring with the United States Golf Association, rescinded a 2-stroke penalty against Rory McIlroy for improving his lie in a bunker after it was determined there was no intent.

Dustin Johnson carded a four-under 67 to take a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of The Northern Trust at Liberty National.

Moriya Jutanugarn takes a one-shot advantage into the final round of the Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open, with Carly Booth leading the British challenge.

Dustin Johnson is hitting the ball so well he doesn't have to make every putt. He made enough birdies Friday for a 4-under 67 that gave him a 1-shot lead in the Northern Trust at Liberty National.

Rory McIlroy was involved in a bunker penalty drama during the second round of The Northern Trust.

Mi Jung Hur surged into a two-shot lead Friday in the rain-delayed second round of the Ladies Scottish Open, getting the best of the draw and finishing in the early evening with a 9-under 62.