Golf-Leader Willett finds reverse gear after record 29

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By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 27 (Reuters) - Danny Willett veered from the sublime to the ridiculous, following a record 29 on the front nine with an inward half of 39 as he set the early second-round pace at the BMW PGA Championship on Friday. The journey home was a completely different story, though, as Willett frittered away shot after shot before a birdie at the long 18th gave him a four-under-par 68 and a 10-under tally of 134 at the European Tour's flagship event. "I chucked a couple of horrid golf shots in there and it was nice to make a birdie at the last," Willett told reporters after finding it tough to cope with swirling winds on the outskirts of London.

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