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At Players Championship, Ian Poulter, Martin Laird set pace

Along with Laird, he leads Players

Ian Poulter had nine straight one-putt greens, made eight birdies, and shot a 7-under-par 65 on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, good for a share of the lead with Martin Laird, the only player without a bogey on his card. The duo was one shot better than Blake Adams.

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