(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)
OAKVILLE, Ontario (AP) Brendan Steele topped the Canadian Open leaderboard Thursday at 7-under 65, birdieing five of the first seven holes on his back nine at Glen Abbey.
"I love being up here," Steele said. "I played in `06 and `07 on PGA Tour Canada now. And really, got me ready to play the Nationwide Tour, which I played in `08, `09 and `10. It was a great progression in my life. I had a great time up here. Made a lot of friends and spent two summers traveling the country."
The 30-year-old American had eight birdies and a bogey, dropping a shot on his final hole - the par-4 ninth. He won the 2011 Texas Open for his long PGA Tour title.
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