Poulter, Laird share lead at Players Championship

Sawgrass has Ian Poulter's attention as he shares lead at Players Championship

golf.com 11 May '12, 12am

Poulter, Laird share lead at Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- By his own admission, Ian Poulter is easily distracted, especially by shiny things. He bought a red Ferrari , and traded it for a white one . He saw a white Ford GT with blue racing stripes , and bought it; saw a blue Jaguar XFR , bought it. He couldn’t just own his own golf cart, like many in the Orlando golf course community of Lake Nona. He had to have a cart with the European Ryder Cup crest, and his name on it. One distraction, though, nearly did him in: building his dream house. “It was brutal from start to finish,” said Poulter, who one-putted nine straight greens and shot 65 to share the first-round lead at the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. “There were a lot of interesting hiccups along the way, but I'm glad to say they’re behind me, and we’re going to spend that first night there Sunday.” Martin Laird was bogey-free in shooting 6...

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