Who has shot 63 in a major?
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. Ten months ago, Steve Alker was about to turn 50 without any guarantees of getting on the PGA Tour Champions because his professional career left plenty to be desired. Over three decades, he played more than 550 tournaments on six tours.
Has anyone shot 58 on PGA Tour?
On August 7, 2016, Jim Furyk shot a 58 on the PGA Tour during the final round of the Travelers Championship, held at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut. The round set a new Tour record and was the seventh sub-60 round in the history of the PGA Tour.
How many 59's have been shot on the PGA Tour?
In the history of professional golf, 30 players have shot rounds of 59 or better in a tournament on a major tour.
What was Jack Nicklaus lowest round?
63Nicklaus shares the record for lowest score for 18 holes (63). It was set by Johnny Miller (fourth round in 1973) and equalled by Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf (both first round in 1980) and Vijay Singh (second round in 2003).
Has anyone ever shot 59 on a par 72?
59. Al Geiberger was the first-ever player to shoot 59 in a PGA Tour event when he did so during the second round in 1977 at Colonial Country Club. Known at “Mr. 59,” he had 11 birdies and an eagle on the par-72 course.
Has Tiger shot a 59?
Woods also had an iron into No. 7, the second par 5 on the front nine, and again made par. “And I still shot 59.
Has anyone ever shot a 59 on the PGA Tour?
To date, 11 players have carded a 59 on the PGA Tour: Al Geiberger (1977 Memphis Classic) Chip Beck (1991 Las Vegas Invitational) David Duval (1999 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic)
Has anyone shot a 59 at the Masters?
In men's major championships the lowest round is 62 by Branden Grace at the 2017 Open Championship....Unofficial tournaments and minor tours.PlayerDavid GossettScore59To par−13Rnd4/6FinishT6825 more columns
Who has the most 59s in golf?
Anyway, here's our rundown.The most random 59 on foreign soil: Oliver Fisher.The most predictable 59: Justin Thomas.The most, um, Canadian 59: Adam Hadwin.The most workmanlike 59: Chip Beck.The best way-to-stick-with-it 59: Brandt Snedeker.The least impressive 59s: Paul Goydos and Scottie Scheffler.More items...•
Has anyone ever birdied all 18 holes?
No man or woman on any significant professional golf tour has birdied all 18 holes—in other words, scored a 54—in a single round. (Jim Furyk holds the PGA Tour record with a 58.)
Has anyone ever hit a hole in one on a par 5?
Although no one in PGA Tour history has ever recorded an ace on a par-5, there have actually been five records of par-5 holes-in-one. And no, none of them were from Happy Gilmore. The first “condor” occurred in 1962 off the club of Larry Bruce.
What was Tiger Woods lowest score?
59The short answer is that Woods' lowest ever score is 59. He achieved golf's magic number on 4 April 1997 at his local course, Isleworth in Florida, just one week before his first Masters win at Augusta National.
How many pro golfers shot 58?
one player has shot a 58.
Who shot a 58 on a par 72?
Del ReyOK, so it's not quite the same as pulling off the feat on the PGA Tour, but Del Rey actually accomplished something no one has in golf history. In shooting 58 at the par-72 Golf Saint Apollinaire, Del Rey became the first to post a 14-under-par score on a major tour.
Did Jim Furyk shoot a 58?
Furyk started Sunday 16 shots off the lead, and made the cut on the number on Friday. Furyk holed an eight-footer for par on his 18th hole on Friday just to make the cut. His 58 put him four shots off the lead before the leaders tee off. Just like his 59 in 2013, Furyk's sub-60 round came in a non-winning effort.
What is the lowest score in PGA history?
55The lowest officially recorded round is 55 by Rhein Gibson (12 birdies and two eagles on a par 71) on May 12, 2012 at River Oaks Golf Club in Edmond, Oklahoma. This score is recognized by the Guinness World Records.