by Brad Price
Published 3 years ago
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NORTON, Mass. -- PGA Tour rookie Scottie Scheffler shot a 12-under 59 in the second round of the Northern Trust on Friday to become the 11th player in PGA Tour history to post a sub-60 round.Aug 21, 2020
What is the Tour record for a 59 on the PGA Tour?
Mar 11, 2022 · A professional golfer who has already shot a 59 has gone one better with a stunning 13-under par 58. ... Golf news. Couple awarded $4.93 million after hundreds of golf balls strike their home.
What made Furyk's 59 at the PGA Championship so good?
A 59 is no longer the record - Furyk shot 58 at the Travelers Championship in 2016 - but it's still considered golf's magic number. It was the second time Scheffler shot 59 this year.
Who is the only PGA Tour player to win a non-major without 60?
Feb 28, 2022 · Sorenstam’s 59 came in the second round of the 2001 Standard Register Ping when she was the low lady of the day by five shots and …
In the history of professional golf, 30 players have shot rounds of 59 or better in a tournament on a major tour.
Who shot a 59 in golf yesterday?
DeChambeau added three more birdies to his card on the back nine, but missed a 15-footer for birdie at the par-4 15th. He needed to play his final three holes in 3 under to shoot 59. An eagle at the par-5 16th greatly helped the cause.Aug 27, 2021
What PGA players have shot 59?
There have been 12 sub-60 rounds shot in PGA TOUR history. Eleven have been 59s, and Jim Furyk has the only 58 on the PGA TOUR. Furyk is also one of the players to record a 59.Aug 21, 2020
Has anyone shot 58 on PGA Tour?
Alejandro Del Rey joined an exclusive club on Friday by firing a 58 in the second round of the Challenge Tour's Swiss Challenge. OK, 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.Oct 1, 2021
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.Jun 24, 2020
Has Tiger shot 59?
The 59 remains the only time Woods has posted golf's magic number. And, interestingly, he's never shot 60 in his life. “I've shot 61 a bunch,” he says. Four times on tour, to be exact, most recently in the second round of the 2013 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club.
Did Tiger Woods ever shot a 59?
Playing with fellow pro Mark O'Meara at his home course of Isleworth Country Club in Windermere, Fla., Woods was on an absolute tear, shooting a 59. He says it is two strokes better than any other round he's ever played.Mar 2, 2022
Who shot a 57 in golf?
Louis Oosthuizen's best round ever included 2 eagles, 11 birdies and added up to 57.
What does Tiger Woods shot on 18 holes?
Tiger Woods has shot a 59 in his home course while practicing for an upcoming Master's Tournament in 1997. However, on the official record, Tiger Woods boasts of a 61 as his best round on the PGA Tour, a feat that he has severally accomplished.