Stroud takes lead at Texas Open

By The Associated Press Saturday, October 11, 2008 SAN ANTONIO -- Former Lamar University star Chris Stroud moved into position to make a big jump on the PGA Tour money list, shooting a 6-under-par 64 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the Texas Open. The 26-year-old Stroud, 209th on the money list, had a 10-under 130 total on the La Cantera Golf Club's Resort Course. A two-time All-America selection and four-time Southland Conference player of the year at Lamar in Beaumont, Stroud had three birdies and a bogey on the first five holes, added a birdie on No. 9 and also birdied 11, 13 and 15. "I feel like I am an old man with all the ice I've been using this year," Stroud said. "I've put it on my knees, my arms, my wrist, anything that hurts." Paul Goydos (66), Tim Petrovic (65) and 1997 winner Tim... [read full story]                    

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