John Daly's Son Makes PGA Tour Debut With Strong Opening Round In Puerto Rico
Key Points:
- John Daly II, son of two-time major winner John Daly, made his PGA Tour debut at an opposite-field event in Puerto Rico, receiving a sponsor's exemption.
- Daly shot a 2-under 70 on Thursday, likely placing him inside the Top 25 heading into the second round, despite only hitting two greens in regulation.
- Currently ranked 54th in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, Daly had a strong 2025 season with wins at The Blessings Collegiate Invitational and the Southern Amateur Championship.
- After his round, Daly chose to relax at the beach rather than practice, citing tiredness following his debut performance.