Andrade sets course record, shares Principal lead

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DES MOINES, Iowa — Billy Andrade used a record-setting round to join a crowded leaderboard at the Wakonda Club.

Andrade shot a course-best 9-under 63 on Saturday for a share of the second-round lead with Joe Durant and Todd Hamilton in the PGA Tour Champions’ Principal Charity Classic.

Durant had a 65, and Hamilton shot a 67 to match Andrade at 10-under 134.

Andrade broke the course record of 64 set by Bart Bryant in 2013 and matched by Bill Glasson in 2014. Andrade also tied the tournament record of 62 set by Kirk Triplett in 2012 at Glen Oaks.

“How about that?” Andrade said. “Anybody can do what I did, that’s how good everybody is. When they got hot, they can flush it out.”

Miguel Angel Jimenez (67) and Tom Lehman (68) were two strokes back, and Senior PGA winner Rocco Mediate (67) was 8 under along with Scott McCarron (68) and first-round leader John Inman (71).

John Daly, the senior newcomer who helped draw a record opening-round crowd on …

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