Michael Kim fires historic 59, Ben Kohles three back at TPC Twin Cities
Michael Kim shot a historic 59 at the 3M Open, securing a three-shot lead heading into the weekend. He is the 15th player in PGA Tour history to achieve this score.
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A sub-60 round is a rare and significant milestone in professional golf, highlighting elite performance levels.
Information Players in This Article Favorite players to keep them at the top of your leaderboard and get the latest updates. Sign In or Sign Up to save favorites across devices. Favorite S. Scheffler Favorite B. Kohles Favorite M. Kim Written by Associated Press BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Michael Kim shot the 15th 59 in PGA TOUR history Friday, making a 24-foot putt for birdie on the 18th hole at the 3M Open.
Kim birdied the final four holes of his bogey-free round at TPC Twin Cities to reach 14-under 128 and take a three-shot lead after two rounds.
Ben Kohles , who held a two-shot lead entering the day, shot a 2-under 69 to tie for second at 11 under with Chandler Phillips (65) and Emiliano Grillo (67).
Two bad swings cost Scottie Scheffler , leaving the world’s top-ranked player seven shots back after a 70.
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