Michael Kim nails dramatic birdie on the 18th to make PGA Tour scoring history
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Key Points:
- Michael Kim made history at the 3M Open by shooting a 59, becoming only the 16th player in PGA Tour history to record a sub-60 round.
- Kim sealed the historic round with a clutch 24-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole, celebrating enthusiastically after sinking the shot.
- Throughout his round, Kim was exceptionally accurate with his putting, making eight of his 11 birdies from over 10 feet away.
- His 59 gave him a three-shot lead going into the weekend, though Kim emphasized the need to stay focused for the remaining rounds.
- This marks the fourth 59 recorded on the PGA Tour since 2024, with Jim Furyk holding the all-time record of 58 set in 2016.
