Listowel's Corey Conners.  (Photo: Chuck Russell courtesy of Golf Canada)Listowel's Corey Conners. (Photo: Chuck Russell courtesy of Golf Canada)
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Conners At Even Par at Sanderson Farms Championship

Listowel's Corey Conners is at even par after the opening round of the Sanderson Farms Championship.

It's the second PGA Tour event for the 25-year-old since earning his tour card last month.

Conners is six strokes off the lead where there is a five-way tie.

His opening round  of 72 is good for a tie for 69th place.

David Hearn and Ben Silverman are the low Canadians at 4-under 68 and tied for 10th.

Play resumes this morning in Jackson, Mississippi.

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