{
  "id": 8579200,
  "title": "Neal Shipley fires 6-under-par 65; maintains 1-stroke lead in Asheville",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/neal-shipley-fires-6-under-par-65-maintains-1-stroke-lead-in-asheville",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-20T01:42:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/golf/2026/09/1536668/neal-shipley-fires-6-under-par-65-maintains-1-stroke-lead-asheville"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Neal Shipley secured a one-stroke lead at the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville with a 6-under-par 65, maintaining his lead after three rounds at The Cliffs at Walnut Grove in Asheville, North Carolina. Shipley, a PGA Tour rookie, posted a total of 21-under 192 after 54 holes, with playing partner Ben Kohles also shooting a 65, including back-to-back birdies on the final holes. Eric Cole and Ricky Castillo are tied for third at 17-under-par, with Cole posting a 64 and Castillo mirroring Shipley and Kohles with a 6-under round. China's Haotong Li surged up 31 places to tie for seventh at 15-under, posting a tournament-low round of 10-under-par 61 and joining three others, including rookies Jackson Koivun and PGA Tour rookie Koivun, who carded an 8-under-par 63.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}