Weir leads Singh at Buick Open, Woods three back
AFP, August, 2006
GRAND BLANC, United States (AFP) — Canadian Mike Weir fired a nine-under 63 to upstage two-time defending champion Vijay Singh and British Open champion Tiger Woods in the weather-disrupted first round of the Buick Open.
Singh posted an eight-under 64 for sole possession of second place, one shot in front of Joe Durant, Woody Austin and Brett Quigley.
Woods, playing for the first time since claiming his 11th major title and 49th PGA Tour victory at the British Open, posted a 66 before inclement weather brought the first round to a halt.
Woods started on the back nine and got off to a fast start with five straight birdies.
He Woods then two-putted the long first hole to move to six-under.
After picking up another stroke at the ...