Tom Gillis takes lead at Honda Classic

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Tom Gillis takes lead at Honda Classic

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Tom Gillis took two-shot lead after the second round of the Honda Classic.

03 March,2012 04:01 am

Tom Gillis walked off PGA National with a 6-under 64, giving him a two-shot lead among the early starters of the second round at the Honda Classic on Friday.Gillis, who has competed in 26 countries during a journeymans career, was at 8-under 132 to be on top of a leaderboard for the first time.Brian Harman broke the course record by three shots with a 61. He needed an eagle on the par-5 18th for a 59, but hit into a bunker with his second shot and failed to get up-and-down. Harman and Vaughn Taylor (66) were two shots behind.Tiger Woods shot 68 and was seven back.Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III, who opened with 64, and Rory McIlroy played in the afternoon.