PGA Tour: Graeme McDowell currently T16 after an opening at the Houston Open.

Houston Open: Brandt Snedeker currently leads after the completion of the opening round.

Brandt Snedeker sits atop the PGA Tour´s Houston Open after the completion of the first round. The American carded a round of -5 to lead Cameron Davis, Michael Thompson, Scottie Scheffler, Harold Varner III, Carlos Ortiz and Jason Day, who are dead even in second place. After a round of 65 Brandt Snedeker leads by 2 shots and posted 6 birdies during his first round.

“Drove it great,” Snedeker said. “Around this golf course you have to be in the fairway, otherwise it’s going to be a long day for you. Did a great job of that. Made some putts. And the par 5s, birdied every par 5 out there. This course is a long, tough golf course, so to play well you need to take advantage of the scoring holes, which I did a great job of today.”

Graeme McDowell, currently number 65 in the world golf ranking, is at -1 after the opening round at place T16. The Northern Irishman finished the round at in 69 strokes in the opening round of the Houston Open.

Russell Knox, currently number 222 in the world golf ranking, carded a opening round 69 to find himself in T16 position and trailing leader Brandt Snedeker by 4 shots. Knox, currently ranked 222 in the world golf ranking, turned in 2 birdies in his opening round.

Tom Lewis carded a opening round 71 to find himself in T44 position and trailing leader Brandt Snedeker by 6 shots. Lewis logged 3 birdies in his opening round.

Tyrrell Hatton, currently number 10 in the world golf ranking, carded a opening round 71 to find himself in T44 position and trailing leader Brandt Snedeker by 6 shots. Hatton, currently ranked 10 in the world golf ranking, turned in 4 birdies in his opening round.

Martin Laird carded a opening round 72 to find himself in T63 position and trailing leader Brandt Snedeker by 7 shots. Laird, currently ranked 85 in the world golf ranking, logged 1 eagle in his opening round.

Luke Donald, currently number 453 in the world golf ranking, is at 4 after the opening round at place T88. The Englishman finished the round at in 74 strokes in the opening round of the Houston Open.

Lee Westwood is at 7 after the opening round at place T118. The Englishman registered a 77 at in the opening round of the Houston Open.

Ben Willman is at 10 after the opening round at place T128. The Englishman finished the round at in 72 strokes in the opening round of the Houston Open.

The Houston Open is part of the PGA Tour. The tournament is held from November 5th until the 8th of November 2020 at in Memorial Park Golf Course, Houston, TX. This year a total prize money of 7.000.000 will be paid to the players. The course for the tournament at plays at Par 71.

It's the first tournament of the season to allow spectators on the golf course. The PGA Tour returns to the Memorial Park Golf Course for the first time since 1963. For Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson it will be the general test ahead of The Masters.

Top-5 Leaderboard: Houston Open

Pos	Name	Today	Total
1	Brandt Snedeker	-5	-5
T2	Cameron Davis	-3	-3
T2	Michael Thompson	-3	-3
T2	Scottie Scheffler	-3	-3
T2	Harold Varner III	-3	-3

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