Ben James, recently earning full PGA Tour membership, has taken the lead after the second round of the Canadian Open. The newcomer surprised seasoned professionals by securing the 36-hole lead in his professional debut. This marks a significant achievement for James early in his PGA Tour career. He is currently ahead of established players in a competitive field. Details regarding the specific score and margin of lead were not provided in the initial report. The Canadian Open continues with further rounds to determine the ultimate champion. James’ performance has quickly drawn attention within the golfing world.