Vegas opens with 64 to take early Honda lead

There were a few low scores out there, but the Champion Course at PGA National also took a toll when players strayed. Here's how things look after the opening round of the Honda Classic, where Jhonattan Vegas holds an early lead:

Leaderboard: Jhonattan Vegas (-6), Ernie Els (-4), Lucas Glover (-4), Zach Johnson (-4), Ben Silverman (-4)

What it means: Vegas has contended at the Honda before, notably a T-4 finish two years ago, and he's again in the mix after opening with a bogey-free 64. That score came among the early wave and stood up all afternoon, with Glover getting within a shot before bogeying his final hole of the day. The Venezuelan now has three major champs in close pursuit as he…