{"id":13367,"date":"2025-04-19T12:13:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T12:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/rbc-heritage-justin-thomas-two-shots-clear-of-kim-si-woo-with-tommy-fleetwood-in-contention\/"},"modified":"2025-04-19T12:13:40","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T12:13:40","slug":"rbc-heritage-justin-thomas-two-shots-clear-of-kim-si-woo-with-tommy-fleetwood-in-contention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/rbc-heritage-justin-thomas-two-shots-clear-of-kim-si-woo-with-tommy-fleetwood-in-contention\/","title":{"rendered":"RBC Heritage: Justin Thomas two shots clear of Kim Si-woo with Tommy Fleetwood in contention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">America&#8217;s Justin Thomas has a two shot-lead over Kim Si-woo after the second round of the RBC Heritage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Thomas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/golf\/articles\/ckg246lgngpo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">shot a course-record 10-under-par 61<\/a> in his opening round at the Harbour Town Golf Links in South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 31-year-old followed it up with a two-under round of 69, featuring four birdies and two bogeys, to finish a couple of strokes ahead of South Korea&#8217;s Kim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Kim fired the round of the day, a seven-under 64, to claim a share of second place at 10 under with Russell Henley (68).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Thomas is seeking his first victory since winning his second major at the 2022 US PGA Championship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">England&#8217;s Tommy Fleetwood kept himself in contention with 66 to share fourth with Andrew Novak while defending champion Scottie Scheffler made 70 and is a further shot back at eight under.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Major winners Collin Morikawa (66), Brian Harman (69) and Wyndham Clark (70) are part of a five-way tie at seven under.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/golf\/articles\/cvg9kjrz4n7o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America&#8217;s Justin Thomas has a two shot-lead over Kim Si-woo after the second round of the RBC Heritage. Thomas shot a course-record 10-under-par 61 in his opening round at the Harbour Town Golf Links in South Carolina. The 31-year-old followed it up with a two-under round of 69, featuring four birdies and two bogeys, to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13369,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13367\/revisions\/13369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}