Thomas Detry nearly aced the par-3 16th hole and shot a 7-under 64 in the second round to take a two-shot lead lead in the Phoenix Open on Friday. Detry had eight birdies and a bogey to reach 12 under on another day of perfect conditions at TPC Sawgrass.

Alex Smalley came to TPC Scottsdale having made the cut 59 times in 102 PGA Tour appearances. A tour pro since 2022, he's yet to win a tournament but has been runner-up twice, finished in the top five five times and has nine top-10 finishes.

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Belgium's Thomas Detry went on a late run and turned in a 7-under-par 64 Friday to grab the second-round lead before play was suspended due to darkness at the WM Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Ariz. Thirteen players were still on the course after the announcement at 6:10 p.m. local time. The round will conclude Saturday morning.

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There was no cut made at the 2025 WM Phoenix Open on Friday thanks to the second round being suspended due to darkness, but Thomas Detry will enter the third round with the lead at 12 under after a Friday 64 that included eight birdies.