Covello still leads suspended Players Cup

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07/17/2010 - Winnipeg, MB (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Vince Covello is one-over through 11 holes, but is still in the first during Saturday's suspended third round of The Players Cup.

Covello is nine-under par for the championship and one shot ahead at Pine Ridge Golf Club.

There was a five-hour weather delay on Saturday with the final groups yet to tee off. When play resumed, the final threesome got through 11 holes before play was called for darkness.

The golfers will return to the course at 8:15 a.m. (et) Sunday morning to finish the third round. The plan is to start the final round at 11:10 a.m. in threesomes off both the first and 10th tees. The final group will tentatively go off at 1:00 p.m.

Jose de Jesus Rodriguez is two-under through 13 holes and is second at eight- under par. Richard Lee is also two-under after 13 and is third at seven-under par.

Lee Curry and Brady Stockton are tied for fourth place at six-under par and are on the course.

Rob Grube and Josh Habig are the leaders in the clubhouse after both shot rounds of five-under 66 on Saturday. They finished at five-under 208 and are tied for sixth with Mike Grob, Alan McLean, Johnny Bloomfield, Danny Sahl and Aaron Goldberg.

NOTES: Covello has never won on the Canadian Tour, but finished third in February...Brock Mackenzie, the leading money winner in 2010 on the Canadian Tour, is one-over through 13 hole and is four-under for the championship.

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