SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — John Daly made it into the PGA Tour Champions file guide Friday for the unsuitable motive. He took a 19 on the par-5 twelfth gap on the Sanford Worldwide.
He additionally broke his private file by one shot. Daly took an 18 on the par-5 sixth gap within the 1998 Bay Hill Invitational when he hit 3-wood into the water six straight occasions.
Particulars have been a bit of unclear from Minnehaha Nation Membership, the place the PGA Tour Champions doesn’t have a laser system to file photographs.
Daly didn’t instantly reply to a telephone name and textual content from the AP.
In line with the shot-by-shot particulars, he hit his tee shot into the tough, after which hit the subsequent seven photographs into the hazard. He lastly cleared the water into extra tough, his seventeenth shot on the collar of the inexperienced and acquired up-and-down for his 19.
It broke by three photographs the earlier excessive rating for a gap on the PGA Tour Champions by three gamers, most not too long ago Bruce Crampton in 1996 on the Higher Grand Rapids Open.
In contrast to his earlier excessive rating at Bay Hill — Daly made a birdie 2 on his subsequent gap — he needed to accept a par on his thirteenth gap at Minnehaha.
Daly wound up with an 88.
His excessive rating on the PGA Tour was a 90 within the second spherical of the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook in 2014, when he was battling the yips and had a 12 on the sixteenth gap when he hit three within the water, shanked a 7-iron and took three chips to achieve the inexperienced.
Daly was taking part in with Stephen Ames and double main winner Angel Cabrera. The Argentine was 24 photographs higher and main the match with a 64 whereas celebrating his 56th birthday.
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Initially Printed: September 12, 2025 at 6:05 PM PDT
