Joe Durant in three-way tie for lead at Furyk Friends

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Joe Durant used an early string of five straight birdies to shoot a 6-under-par 66 and take a share of the first-round lead at the Constellation Furyk Friends on Friday in Jacksonville, Fla.

Durant, Bob Estes and Sweden's Freddie Jacobson all enjoyed 6-under rounds and hold a one-shot edge over five men tied for second: Scott Parel, Paul Goydos, Tim Herron, Rocco Mediate an