Harrington and Cink lead the US Senior Open, Hensby lurks

Padraig Harrington and Stewart Cink Lead U.S. Senior Open

The duo of Padraig Harrington and Stewart Cink demonstrated their strength at the U.S. Senior Open, finishing Friday’s round in a tie that puts them at the top of the leaderboard. Both golfers, who have shared experiences on the course, are preparing for the weekend at the challenging Broadmoor course. Cink, with an outstanding performance, managed to regain ground in the last nine holes, tying Harrington’s score and joining Mark Hensby at the top with a total of 6 under par, 134. Cink and Harrington, known for their ability to surpass 300 yards in their drives, have expressed their satisfaction at playing together, especially on a course that demands precision and strategy.

To be honest, he’s a bit taller than me. But I know his game well enough to know what’s going on. He’s definitely a partner I’d choose.

Padraig Harrington

Hensby, for his part, maintained a steady pace, adding his second consecutive 67 and showing a consistent performance in the tournament. Cink, with an impressive statistic of 35 out of 36 greens in regulation during the week, emphasized the importance of strategy on a course where the greens represent a constant challenge.

It’s no secret that you don’t want to be chipped in this field.

Stewart Cink

Harrington, after a promising start, faced some setbacks that did not prevent his good performance. Despite the challenges, Harrington finished the day with a crucial birdie on the 9th hole, securing his place at the top of the leaderboard. Among the players who failed to make the cut are Bernhard Langer and Ángel Cabrera. David Toms, a past champion, managed to make the cut with an outstanding performance. Attention now turns to Harrington and Cink, who will seek to consolidate their position over the weekend. Cink expressed his admiration for Harrington and the hope for a good performance together.