Richard Bland Takes Lead in Senior PGA Championship Debut

The English golfer capitalizes on a special exemption to top the leaderboard at 12-under 130.

• Richard Bland leads the Senior PGA Championship with a 12-under 130 in his senior major debut.
• Bland received a special exemption to compete after missing last year's event due to a scheduling conflict with LIV Golf.
• Scott Dunlap is one shot behind Bland, posting a strong 65 despite a late bogey.
• Chris DiMarco and Stewart Cink are among the notable contenders trailing Bland.
• Defending champion Steve Stricker is eight shots behind the leader after a challenging round.

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