At the halfway stage of the BMW International Open and John Deere Classic, it’s the American duo of Davis Bryant and Doug Ghim who lead their respective events.
Bryant, who is 12-under at the BMW International Open, is two clear of Kristoffer Reitan in second, while Ghim is one clear of five players at TPC Deere Run.
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Both men are searching for their first wins on the circuits and, with the likes of David Puig and Rasmus Neergarrd-Petersen in contention in Germany, as well as Max Homa and defending champion, Davis Thompson, in the States, it’s set to be two exciting finishes going into the weekend.
However, although several players made the cut, a number of players also missed out, with Major winners, Ryder Cup stars and even LIV Golfers failing at the halfway stage.
Check out the big names who missed the weekend at the BMW International Open and John Deere Classic below.
BMW International Open
Patrick Reed (-2)
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After claiming his first LIV Golf League victory in Dallas last week, Reed had been among the favorites to challenge at Golfclub München Eichenried this week.
However, the former Major winner could only produce back-to-back 71s for a two-under-par total, one shot back of the three-under-par cutline.
Ewen Ferguson (-1)
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Ferguson came into the week as the defending champion of the BMW International Open, producing an 18-under total in 2024 to win by two strokes.
This time around, though, it was a different story, as the Scotsman produced a three-over-par first round of 75 to drop himself out of contention. Although he recovered well with a four-under 68 on Friday, it wasn’t enough to make it into the weekend.
Luke Donald (+1)
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The European Ryder Cup captain fired rounds of 73 and 72 to finish one-over-par, with Donald missing a seventh cut in eight starts on both the DP World Tour and PGA Tour.
George Bryan
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YouTube stars, Wesley and George Bryan, were one of the main headliners this week at the BMW International Open, with both enduring rather different tournaments.
Wesley produced a four-under-par total through 36 holes, while George carded back-to-back 73s to finish two-over-par, four back of the cutline. Although the…
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