Hoge leads Sanderson as weather halts Round 1 play

Tom Hoge is not wasting any time in getting to work during the PGA Tour's new wraparound season.

Hoge finished 159th last season in the FedExCup race, necessitating a return to Korn Ferry Tour Finals to regain his playing privileges. But with his Tour card now reinstated, he finished second last week at The Greenbrier in the season's opening event.

The 30-year-old isn't slowing down this week at the Sanderson Farms Championship, where he shot an 8-under 64 to take an early one-shot lead before opening-round play was suspended because of inclement weather.

"There was so much pressure there for a few weeks to play well and get back out here on the PGA Tour, so many great events to play in," Hoge…