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Darren Walton

Aussie golfers stumble but in the mix at Houston Open

The Australian contingent will rue late stumbles after Englishman Paul Waring claimed the surprise first-round lead at the PGA Tour's all-important Houston Open.

Waring fired a seven-under-par 63 without a bogey to earn a one-stroke advantage over former US Open champion and 2025 runner-up Gary Woodland.

Woodland's fellow Americans Sam Burns, Michael Brennan and Tom Hoge all ‌shot 65s at Memorial Park Golf Course to land in a tie for third.

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