Daily Wrap-Up

Adam Svensson matches course record to take lead at MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute

LAS VEGAS – Canadian Adam Svensson matched the course record on Friday to reach 12-under and take a two-stroke lead at the halfway point of the MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute. Svensson leads Kevin Dougherty by two strokes and four players by three at Paiute Golf Resort’s Sun Mountain course.

Daily Wrap-Up

Kevin Dougherty takes one-stroke lead after first round at MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute

LAS VEGAS – Teeing off in the second tee time of the day, Kevin Dougherty posted a 6-under 66 on Thursday to claim the 18-hole lead heading into the second round of the MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute. Dougherty leads Sam Saunders by one stroke at the Paiute Golf Resort’s Sun Mountain course.

Hardy's winning mindset cultivated from young age

Snow was melting in buckets, ready to be thrown at the one kid who lost the putting challenge.

Billy Kennerly using strategy over strength

In a golfing world where distance seems to be all the rage these days, Billy Kennerly certainly isn’t the longest hitter on the Korn Ferry Tour, but it’s hard to argue with his results so far in 2021.

Korn Ferry Tour Insider

Ramey, Ewing ascend from small-town Mississippi to golf's elite

Sandwiched halfway between Birmingham and Memphis up Interstate 22 sits the small town of Fulton, Mississippi. With a population under 4,000, Fulton is perhaps best known for being the birthplace of Vernon Presley, the father of Elvis (The King was born 20 miles east in Tupelo).

Taylor Montgomery looks to cash in at home event

Taylor Montgomery was just 12 years old when Phil Ivey, the Tiger Woods of poker, tossed him the keys to his Mercedes McLaren, expecting him to drive it. On the day prior, Ivey had played a guy for $1 million dollars on the ninth hole at Shadow Creek in Vegas, where Montgomery’s dad is the Genera...

Peyton White eager to continue Korn Ferry Tour run

Peyton White was all signed up for this week’s Monday qualifier for a spot in the MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute as the second of a planned six-week run of Monday qualifiers, but he didn’t end up needing it. Instead, he has a guaranteed spot in the field this week after finishing in the top-2...

Monday qualifiers: MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute

Lukas Euler led the way at open qualifying for this week’s MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute, carding a perfectly splendid 10-under 62 at Boulder Creek GC (Desert Hawk/Coyote Run) to secure a tee time Thursday at Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort – Sun Mountain GC.

Power Rankings

Power Rankings: MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute

After a one-week break, the Korn Ferry Tour proceeds to Las Vegas for this week’s inaugural MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute, the first of 11 consecutive competitive weeks on the Korn Ferry Tour calendar.

Inside the Field: MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute

How the field qualified as of April 9, 2021.