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59

October 12th, 2025

PGA Tour pro suffers the most brutal collapse while trying to shoot sub-60 round

59, Baycurrent Classic, Golf, Japan, Matt McCarty, PGA Tour, Xander Schauffele, Yokohama Country Club

August 16th, 2025

LIV Golf Indianapolis: Sebastian Munoz shoots LIV’s third sub-60, Cam Smith in the hunt

[PHOTO: Getty Images (inset: LIV Golf)] Well, this is a stat. The first ever 59 on a professional tour that began on the second hole of a golf course was recorded today, at LIV Golf Indiana by Sebastian Munoz. RELATED: Professional dream one step closer for potential PNG pioneer Munoz, the Colombian who plays on Read more…

April 17th, 2025

LIV pro shoots 65 only to get completely dusted by Jon Rahm’s 59 (!) at Whisper Rock

It’s a particularly insane score at a popular PGA Tour spot known to be a very tough track.

February 28th, 2025

Jake Knapp shoots 59 at PGA National, narrowly misses equalling PGA Tour scoring record

Jake Knapp narrowly missed matching the PGA Tour single-round scoring record on the opening day of the Cognizant Classic. He happily settled for just the 15th sub-60 score in tour history.

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July 5th, 2024

Golfer known for tragedy shoots 59 in John Deere Classic

With eight birdies and two eagles – including a an unexpected 50-metre pitch-in for eagle at 17 and birdie at 18 – Hayden Springer shot a 12-under-par 59 on the par-71 course.

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June 23rd, 2024

Cameron Young threatens 58, scores 11-under 59 in Travelers Championship

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March 17th, 2024

Tour pro’s list of quirky golf ‘accomplishments’ grows by becoming first to shoot 59 on Asian Tour

John Catlin’s is the fourth sub-60 score posted in men’s pro golf in 2024.

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February 10th, 2024

Aldrich Potgieter becomes youngest player to shoot 59 in a PGA Tour-sanctioned event

For a second consecutive day, a sub-60 score was shot on the Korn Ferry Tour. This time, however, it was a different number that made it even more impressive.

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February 3rd, 2024

Joaquin Niemann was on a 57 WATCH(!) before settling for 59 in LIV Golf opener

Despite making seven birdies and an eagle over this first 10 holes, Joaquin Niemann swears he didn’t know what he was shooting on Friday in the LIV Golf season opener in Mexico.

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August 18th, 2023

Finnish tour pro overcomes stiffness from playing ice hockey to become latest golfer to shoot 59

Lauri Ruuska shot a 12-under par 59 in the first round to became only the fourth player to break 60 on the Challenge Tour.

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‘F—ING UNREAL’: Australian tour pro shoots 59 on back-to-back(!) days

WATCH: Pro golfer holes out the SHOT OF HIS LIFE to shoot 59!

Bryson DeChambeau misses putt for 59 at soft Caves Valley, settles for career-best score

If you’ve never seen a scorecard with 10 birdies and two eagles, check this out from a Euro Tour pro’s 59 at Streamsong Black

Mini-tour legend wins from NINE shots back thanks to birthday 59 – and there’s even video to prove it

What’s the greatest single round in PGA Tour history? We (may) have the answer

September 22nd, 2018

Oliver Fisher becomes the first golfer to shoot a 59 in European Tour history

It’s the first sub-60 round in European Tour history.

August 18th, 2018

Brandt Snedeker retains lead with late-round run at Wyndham Championship

While Snedeker’s three-under 67 was eight worse than what he shot Thursday, it’s a strong way to back up a career round.

August 17th, 2018

Brandt Snedeker opens Wyndham Championship with 11-under 59

The putting maestro carded just the 10th sub-60 round in US PGA Tour history.

June 11th, 2018

Annie Park overcomes a season of struggles to win ShopRite LPGA Classic

With only partial status on the LPGA Tour, the world No.236 made the most of her opportunity in Atlantic City.

January 22nd, 2017

Adam Hadwin shoots 59 to take CareerBuilder Challenge lead

Fifty-nine no longer seems like a magic number on the US PGA Tour

January 13th, 2017

Watch Justin Thomas eagle his final hole to shoot 59 at the Sony Open

It’s taken just 13 days but we may have seen the lowest round for the rest of the year

Leaderboard

Travelers Championship - 2026
Pos Player Tot Thru Rnd
1Eric Cole-7F1
T2Patrick Cantlay-5171
T2Brandt Snedeker-5161
T2Ben Griffin-5141
T2Brian Harman-581
T6Robert MacIntyre-4171
T6Nico Echavarria-4151
T6Russell Henley-4121
T6Kristoffer Reitan-481
T10Tom Hoge-3F1
T10Harry Hall-3161
T10Hideki Matsuyama-3151
T10Nick Taylor-3131
T10Aaron Rai-3121
T10Matt Fitzpatrick-3111
T16Jackson Suber-2F1
T16Min Woo Lee-2F1
T16Ryan Gerard-2F1
T16Ben James-2F1
T16Shane Lowry-2181
T16Xander Schauffele-2101
T16Mark Hubbard-281
T23Matt McCarty-1F1
T23Gary Woodland-1181
T23Maverick McNealy-1131
T23Justin Thomas-1111
T23Rickie Fowler-161
T23Michael Kim-161
T23Sam Stevens-161
T23Daniel Berger-151
T23Adam Scott-121
T23J.J. Spaun-121
T23Sungjae Im-111
T34Tony FinauEF1
T34Alex NorenE71
T34Jason DayE61
T34Brian CampbellE41
T34Keith MitchellE31
T34Ryo HisatsuneE31
T34Akshay BhatiaE21
T34Chris GotterupE11
T34Jacob BridgemanE11
T43Ryan Fox+1F1
T43Nicolai Højgaard+1F1
T43Ludvig Åberg+1141
T43Alex Fitzpatrick+1131
T43Jhonattan Vegas+181
T43Kurt Kitayama+151
T43Taylor Pendrith+141
T50Cam Young+2121
T50Collin Morikawa+2101
T50Alex Smalley+271
53Jake Knapp+4F1
54Lucas Glover+5F1
-J.T. Poston--1
-Andrew Novak--1
-Sepp Straka--1
-Harris English--1
-Bud Cauley--1
-Viktor Hovland--1
-Justin Rose--1
-Corey Conners--1
-Keegan Bradley--1
-Jordan Spieth--1
-Scottie Scheffler--1
-Sam Burns--1
-Wyndham Clark--1
-Tommy Fleetwood--1
-Sahith Theegala--1
-Mac Meissner--1
-S.W. Kim--1
-Denny McCarthy--1
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Liv Golf
Andalucia 2026 Leaderboard
PosPlayerTotThruRnd
1Tyrrell Hatton-11184
2Jon Rahm-9184
3Abraham Ancer-8184
4Sergio Garcia-7184
T5Dustin Johnson-5184
T5Thomas Detry-5184
T5David Puig-5184
T5Cameron Smith-5184
9Bubba Watson-4184
10Anirban Lahiri-3184
T11Marc Leishman-2184
T11Branden Grace-2184
T11Byeong Hun An-2184
T11Bryson DeChambeau-2184
15Scott Vincent-1184
T16Luis MasaveuE184
T16Victor PerezE184
T16Talor GoochE184
T19Charles Howell III+1184
T19Harold Varner III+1184
T21Carlos Ortiz+2184
T21Tom McKibbin+2184
T21Anthony Kim+2184
T24Joaquin Niemann+3184
T24Martin Kaymer+3184
T24Lucas Herbert+3184
T27Richard T. Lee+4184
T27Ian Poulter+4184
T27Sebastian Muñoz+4184
T27Dean Burmester+4184
T31Brendan Steele+5184
T31Ben Campbell+5184
T31Michael La Sasso+5184
T31Charl Schwartzel+5184
T31Peter Uihlein+5184
T31Danny Lee+5184
T37Jason Kokrak+6184
T37Laurie Canter+6184
T37Matthew Wolff+6184
40Thomas Pieters+7184
41Elvis Smylie+8184
T42Younghan Song+9184
T42Do-Yeob Mun+9184
T42Miguel Tabuena+9184
T45Sam Horsfield+10184
T45Travis Smyth+10184
T45Lee Westwood+10184
T45Cameron Tringale+10184
49Caleb Surratt+11184
50Minkyu Kim+12184
51Graeme McDowell+13184
52Adrian Meronk+14184
53Richard Bland+16184
54Bjorn Hellgren+17184
55Josele Ballester+18184
56Yosuke Asaji+22184
Wade Ormsby184
Louis Oosthuizen+33
PosTeamTotThruRnd
1LEGION XIII-7184
24ACES GC-1184
3TORQUE GC+1184
4RIPPER GC+4184
T5CRUSHERS GC+6184
T5FIREBALLS GC+6184
7RANGEGOATS GC+12184
8SOUTHERN GUARDS GC+18184
9HYFLYERS GC+19184
10OKGC+20184
11KOREAN GOLF CLUB+28184
12MAJESTICKS GC+30184
13CLEEKS GOLF CLUB+33184
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