Fred Funk beats his age to take Ally Challenge lead

almost 3 years in irish sun

Fred Funk, 66, shot a 7-under 65 Friday to take the lead after one round of the Ally Challenge in Grand Blanc, Mich.

Funk made his seventh and final birdie on his last hole of the day, the par-4 ninth at Warwick Hills, and lifted a celebratory fist in the air.

It was the first time Funk shot his age or better in PGA Tour Champions competition.

"It was kind of a magical day," Funk said. "Pretty amazing because I haven't

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