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Peter Uihlein fires first-round 64 to lead True Thailand Classic

Peter Uihlein was on fire Thursday as he carded 8-under 64 to soar to a solo lead during the first round of the European Tour’s True Thailand Classic at Black Mountain Golf Course in Hua Hin, Thailand.

After opening birdie-birdie-bogey, Uihlein didn’t suffer another blemish during his round, eventually tallying nine birdies and eight pars.

"Last week I had a nice vacation, didn't touch a club which was nice," Uihlein said in a release. "I just rocked up here. You come up here with a clean slate and a fresh start.

"I hit it so bad on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, so I was kind of bummed.