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Stewart Cink and Connor Cink lead PNC Father/Son Challenge on Day 1

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Stewart Cink and Connor Cink lead PNC Father/Son Challenge on Day 1

ORLANDO, Fla. – Stewart Cink and son Connor birdied three of the last five holes Saturday for an 11-under 61 and a one-stroke lead in the PNC Father/Son Challenge. 
 
Stewart Cink made an 8-foot birdie putt on the final at Grande Lakes in the scramble event. 
 
"We were a really good team out there," Stewart Cink said. "We had fun and fed off each other. This was a good time for us to spend together and it turned out today was a really good day of chemistry." 
 
 
Steve and Sam Elkington were second. 
 
Jack and Gary Nicklaus shot 63. The 73-year-old Jack Nickaus made a 10-foot birdie putt at No. 18. 
 
"I helped (on) a hole!" Nicklaus said. 
 
Defending champions Davis Love III and son Dru were another shot after a 64, tied with Vijay and Qass Singh, Hale and Steve Irwin and David Duval and stepson Dean Karavites.