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Varner Leads As Golf Makes Its Return In Pin-Drop Silence

Raymond Carlin Iii/USA Today Sports, via Reuters

FORT WORTH — For many of the pro golfers who have not competed in a tournament in 90 days, the first round of the Charles Schwab Challenge was all about shaking off cobwebs from the PGA Tour’s hiatus. But for Harold Varner III, who finished the day in a two-way tie for the lead at seven under par, Thursday’s return was a respite of a different sort.