Young Leads Cadillac Championship by 5 at Midway

Cameron Young carded a 5-under 67 in the second round to reach 13 under par and claim a five-shot lead at the midway point of the $20 million Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral near Miami.

The world number four, fresh off a victory at The Players Championship six weeks ago, posted a bogey-free 64 in the opening round before making his first blemish of the week Friday on the par-4 14th hole. There, his chip from an awkward sidehill lie fell short of the putting surface. Young rebounded two holes later by driving the green on the par-4 16th and two-putting for birdie, his 14th of the tournament.

"There's a lot of golf to be played on a difficult golf course," Young said. "But so far, I've played well."

Nick Taylor, Alex Smalley and Jordan Spieth share second place at 8 under. Taylor shot 70, while Smalley and Spieth each posted 71. Gary Woodland stands alone in fifth at 7 under after a 69. World number one Scottie Scheffler, playing alongside Young, fired a bogey-free 67 but remained seven shots back in a tie for sixth at 6 under with players including Alex Fitzpatrick and Taylor Pendrith.

"I definitely need to not get further away," Scheffler said. "All I can do is go...