Former Colorado St. Rams golfer Martin Laird is back in position to win the 2012 Players Championship on Sunday evening. Currently, he is at 11-under, putting him in a dead tie with Matt Kuchar for the lead.
Laird made birdies on Holes 2, 7 and 9 before making the turn. He then shaved two more strokes off his score with birdies on Holes 11 and 12. Kuchar is at even-par for the day after eight holes.
Kevin Na led when the round began, but he's shot 2-over and is at 10-under for the tournament.
The best rounds of the day so far belong to Bob Estes and David Toms, who each shot 7-under. That is Toms' final score, too, while Estes is at 5-under.
Here is the current top 10:
| Pos. | Name | Total | Hole | Round |
| T1 | Martin Laird | -11 | 12 | -5 |
| T1 | Matt Kuchar | -11 | 8 | E |
| 3 | Kevin Na | -10 | 8 | 2 |
| T4 | Luke Donald | -9 | F | -6 |
| T4 | Zach Johnson | -9 | 10 | -2 |
| T6 | Carl Pettersson | -8 | 14 | -4 |
| T6 | Bo Van Pelt | -8 | 13 | -3 |
| T6 | Rickie Fowler | -8 | 9 | 1 |
| T9 | David Toms | -7 | F | -7 |
| T9 | Jonathan Byrd | -7 | 11 | -1 |
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