Kim, McIlroy and Jordan L. Smith Share Lead at Genesis Scottish Open; Woad Tops Evian

Weekend contention takes shape as two‑day leaderboards at major European events set the favorites and underline volatility heading into the final rounds.

Overview

Tom Kim, Rory McIlroy and Jordan L. Smith are tied at 131 (‑9) after two rounds at the Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club, positioning them as co‑favorites going into the weekend.
Lottie Woad moved to a solo lead at the Amundi Evian Championship at 131 (‑11) after two rounds at Evian Resort Golf Club, giving her a one‑shot cushion over Aki Iwai.
Jerry Kelly leads the Kaulig Companies Championship on the PGA Tour Champions with a first‑round 65 (‑5) at Firestone Country Club, with Darren Clarke and Mike Weir one stroke back.
At the ISCO Championship, four players — Steven Fisk, Lucas Glover, Stephan Jaeger and Troy Merritt — opened with 63 (‑7) at the Championship Course in Louisville and sit atop that event’s early leaderboard.
These reports, published Friday, include course setups and purses and serve as round‑by‑round snapshots that set the stage for weekend movement and final‑round contention across multiple tours.