UNC's David Ford, Peter Fountain Set Early Pace At Jones Cup

Posted Jan 6, 2023
There is plenty of Carolina Blue at the top of the leaderboard after the first round of the Jones Cup at Ocean Forest Golf Club on Sea Island, Ga. UNC teammates David Ford and Peter Fountain hold down the top two spots after opening rounds of 67 and 68, respectively, in the first major tournament of 2023, which attracts one of the deepest fields of the year. (AmateurGolf.com)

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