Franklin Langham

Langham tied a course record with an 8-under-par 63 on Thursday and opened a two-shot lead after the first round of the $3.6 million Kemper Open.

Langham is struggling with a balky elbow, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports.

Langham overcame an early double bogey and maintained a three-shot lead at the Doral-Ryder Open yesterday, the Miami Herald reports.

Langham carded a 9-under-par 63 today and grabbed the lead at the Doral-Ryder Open. He's three shots in front of Steven Ames, Jim Furyk, Vijay Singh, and Shigeki Maruyama.