
The Zurich Classic of New Orleans reached the halfway stage on Friday night, with a four-way tie that includes the Ryder Cup duo of Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry.
Behind McIlroy and Lowry, Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay, who entered the event as favorites, sit just a few shots back, with the final two rounds consisting of fourballs on Saturday and foursomes on Sunday.