Tee 2 Green with Barry Sharpe - September 1, 2010

After shooting a pair of 67's in the opening two rounds of the 54-hole 2010 Titleist/FootJoy PGA of BC Championship, defending champion Doug Morgan takes a three shot lead into Wednesday's final at Whistler Golf Club in Whistler, BC.

The Redwoods pro is at 8-under par at the 6,722 yard Arnold Palmer designed Whistler Golf Club, three shots ahead of Seymour Creek's Bryn Parry and five in front of Vancouver Golf Club's Mark Strong, Dave Bolton of Savage Creek and McCleery's Phil Jonas.

TOP 10 - Titleist/FootJoy PGA of BC Championship
Presented bv BC Back Institute & Loft 8

1 MORGAN, Doug, The Redwoods 67 67 -8
2 PARRY, Bryn, Seymour Creek Golf Centre 71 66 -5
T3 STRONG, Mark, Vancouver Golf Club 72 67 -3
T3 JONAS, Phil, McCleery Golf Course 69 70 -3
T3 BOLTON, David, Savage Creek Golf Centre 69 70 -3
6 BOUDREAU, Eddward, Arbutus Ridge GC 67 73 -2
7 SCUTT, Gordy, GolfTown Victoria 71 70 -1
T8 SWANSON, Dan, Guildford G & CC 72 70 Par
T8 GERMAN, Kyle, Point Roberts G & CC 69 73 Par
T10 DASHKEWYTCH, Paul, Glacier Greens GC 74 69 +1
T10 HYUN, Ju Young, Musqueam Golf Centre 67 76 +1

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Victoria, BC's Jim Rutledge produced another good payday for his family at the Boeing Classic at Snoqualmie Ridge in Washington, this past weekend, shooting a final round of 69 and finishing T21 at 2-under par 214 while earning $21,612 on the Champions Tour.

Bernhard Langer was the winner at 18-under par . . . his second win this season in the state of Washington and his fifth victory of the year on the Champions Tour.

Rutledge has managed to draw into eight Champions Tour events so far this season, earning nearly $140,000 along the way and has banked over $182,000 in total golf earnings by winning the Canadian PGA Championship and playing a couple of events on the Canadian Tour,

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Next week the 2010 VANCOUVER OPEN tees off and word from the tournament office is that the registration deadline has been extended to 6pm, this evening or when a full field of 80 Professionals & 144 Amateur Golfers have registered. More information is available at www.vancouveropen.ca/