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In the last 43 years, no player has played a @PGATOUR event without making at least a 5 or higher on a single hole.

Scheffler hasn’t made worse than a 4 so far this week at @cjbyronnelson

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It has been 3,565 days since Jim Furyk's 58 at the 2016 Travelers Championship.

Si Woo Kim shoots 58 with a birdie on 18. #ShotLink
  

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Alex Fitzpatrick is going for his second @PGATOUR win in his 13th career start.

It's been 36 years since a player has won multiple TOUR titles in their first 13 or fewer starts (Robert Gamez)

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Matt McCarty has made three putts over 50 feet today at the @TruistChamp .

He is the first player in the ShotLink era to make more than two putts over 50 feet in a round on the @PGATOUR

Hole 13: 52'5"
Hole 16: 59'8"
Hole 17: 52'0"

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Scottie Scheffler was the last player to win three times in a six week span on TOUR (2025 Byron Nelson, PGA Championship and the Memorial)

Matt Fitzpatrick has 2 PGA TOUR wins in the last 36 days

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Matt Fitzpatrick's Strokes Gained ranks at RBC Heritage last week.

Off-the-Tee: 7th
Approach: 12th
Around-the-Green: 12th
Putting: 9th

He's the first player in the ShotLink era ranked inside the top-15 in each of these four categories at the RBC Heritage #ShotLink

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This season, Shane Lowry has made two aces in 100 par 3s played. The rest of the @PGATOUR: 1 in every 3,613 par 3s played (6 aces).

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Only two players have made birdie or better on the final four holes of the final round at Valero Texas Open since 2010.

2023 Chez Reavie
2024 Denny McCarthy

Matt Wallace has made birdie on holes 15-17 today

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Best SG: Approach performance in a round at TPC San Antonio (Oaks) was by Keegan Bradley (+5.42 eight years ago in Round 1).

Robert MacIntyre outperformed the field by 5.67 strokes on his approach play (will adjust slightly until play is complete) in Round 2.

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Billy Horschel has made five putts over 20 feet this week at TPC San Antonio.

He had made six over 20 feet previously in 576 holes at this event. #ShotLink

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Cameron Young is the first PLAYERS champion to birdie the 17th Hole in each of the final three rounds en route to victory.

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Michael Thorbjornsen has birdied the 7th Hole all three rounds this week. In the history of THE PLAYERS at TPC Sawgrass only Stephen Ames (2008) has birdied this hole all four rounds.

His proximity on this hole:

First Rd - 20' 4"
Second Rd - 5' 7"
Third Rd - 2' 10"

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Fulton Allem in 1999 (2nd Round) is the only player to play holes 1-5 at TPC Sawgrass in six under during THE PLAYERS

Åberg has 18' 9" to play these holes in six under today.

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Akshay Bhatia gained 16.3 strokes on and around the greens en route to victory, the second best combined SG: Around-the-Green and Putting performance in the ShotLink era.

Aaron Baddeley (2004 Tucson, +18.1)
Akshay Bhatia (2026 API, +16.3)
Bryce Molder (2016 PLAYERS, +16.1)

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Bhatia has never made an eagle in 105 holes played at the Arnold Palmer Invitational

Has 3’6” for eagle on 16

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Fewest total putts in a week at Bay Hill - 97 by Morris Hatalsky in 1983

Bhatia has 86 total with six holes to play!

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No player has ever made over 40% of putts outside 10' for a week at Bay Hill in the ShotLink era.

So far this week Akshay Bhatia has made 40.74% of his attempts over 10 feet thru 60 holes (11/27)
  

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In the ShotLink era only three winners have led in both Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green & Putting.

Jordan Spieth - ‘16 Sentry
Tiger Woods - ‘09 API
Geoff Ogilvy - ‘09 Sentry

Bhatia (2 off the lead) currently leads in both this week at Bay Hill

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Scottie Scheffler has missed the first five greens to start a round once on TOUR (2021 Valero Texas Open, R2).

Has missed the first four greens to start the third round today.

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In the last 43 years, 71% of players holding a 5+ stroke lead after 36-hole have gone onto win in four round PGA TOUR events.