Beau Hossler leads Wyndham Championship after strong first-round display
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Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Beau Hossler shot a 9-under 61 to take the first-round lead at the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club. Hossler is one stroke ahead of Sahith Theegala and Ben James, who both posted 62s. Theegala started strong with eight birdies on his front nine before completing the round with a total of ten putts on the front. James aimed for a sub-60 round but ended with a 62, following an eagle on the 15th. Hossler seeks his first PGA Tour victory, which would improve his FedEx Cup standings significantly, moving him from No. 122 to No. 52 if successful.
- •Beau Hossler leads at 9-under after first round
- •Sahith Theegala and Ben James follow at 8-under
- •Hossler aims for first PGA Tour victory
- •Theegala records eight birdies on front nine
- •Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club
- 11:30 PMCBS Sports — 2026 Wyndham Championship leaderboard: Sahith Theegala starts hot as final playoff push begins
- 11:23 PMCBS Sports — 2026 Wyndham Championship leaderboard: Sahith Theegalaa starts hot as final playoff push begins
"Beau Hossler set the early pace once again at the PGA Tour's regular season finale
"Beau Hossler set the early pace once again at the PGA Tour's regular season finale
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External links- CBS SportsAug 6, 2026, 11:30 PM2026 Wyndham Championship leaderboard: Sahith Theegala starts hot as final playoff push begins
Beau Hossler set the early pace once again at the PGA Tour's regular season finale
- CBS SportsAug 6, 2026, 11:23 PM2026 Wyndham Championship leaderboard: Sahith Theegalaa starts hot as final playoff push begins
Beau Hossler set the early pace once again at the PGA Tour's regular season finale
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