Photos: First round of the Mitsubishi Classic

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Photos: First round of the Mitsubishi Classic

AJC photos from the first round of the Mitsubishi Classic golf tournament at TPC Sugarloaf on Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth.

Colin Montgomerie lines up a putt on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Steve Flesch (left) and Ernie Els line up a putts on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

David Toms lines up a putts on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Shane Bertsch tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

K.J. Choi putts on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

K.J. Choi holds his golf ball before he plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Patrons walk by a leaderboard on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Vijay Singh plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

K.J. Choi walks to the 10th green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Steve Flesch places his ball on the 10th green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Ernie Els sits on a golf cart before he plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

David Toms plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Colin Montgomerie plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Bernhard Langer putts on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

K.J. Choi plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Steve Stricker putts on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Retief Goosen plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Miguel Angel Jiménez plays a shot on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Davis Love III plays a shot from a bunker on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Bernhard Langer lines up a putt on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Patrons watch golfers teeing off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Davis Love III tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Miguel Angel Jiménez tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Bernhard Langer tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Matt Gogel arrives the 10th hole before teeing off during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Jason Bohn tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Billy Andrade tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Stephen Ames tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Scott McCarron tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Jason Bohn pulls his umbrella as he arrives the 10th hole before teeing off during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Jason Bohn is greeted by fans as he arrives the 10th hole before teeing off during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Matt Gogel tees off on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Joe Durant (from left), Brian Gay and Lee Janzen shake hands after finishing their round on the 18th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Lee Janzen lines up a putts on the 18th green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Lee Janzen (left) walks to the 18th green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Brian Gay plays a shot from a bunker on the 18th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Ken Tanigawa reacts as he finishes his round on the 18th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Y.E. Yang lines up a putt on the 18th green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Paul Goydos reacts after missing a shot on the 18th green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Y.E. Yang reacts as he finishes his round on the 18th green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Stephen Ames smiles as he lines up a putts with his son and caddy Ryan Ames (not pictured) on the ninth green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Stephen Ames shares a smile with his son and caddy Ryan Ames (left) on the ninth green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Ken Tanigawa (left) walks on the 12th fairway during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Stephen Ames plays a shot on the ninth hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Paul Broadhurst plays a shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Ken Tanigawa smiles as he walks to the 11th green during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Ken Tanigawa plays a shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Paul Broadhurst places his ball on a tee on the 12th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Ken Tanigawa tees off on the 12th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Ken Tanigawa walks to the 12th tee during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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Colin Montgomerie lines up a putt on the 10th hole during the first round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic at TPC Sugarloaf, Friday, May 5, 2023, in Duluth. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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