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Knapp shoots 11-under 61 for Rocket Classic 18-hole record, marking 4th tournament record in 2 days

  • Jake Knapp shot an 11-under-par 61 to break the Detroit Golf Club 18-hole record on Friday, June 27, at the Rocket Classic.
  • Knapp followed a difficult first round 72 after a previous 59 earlier this season, aiming to reach 6 or 7 under par to make the weekend.
  • His bogey-free round featured nine birdies and an eagle on the 17th hole, surpassing the prior record of 62 set just a day earlier by Potgieter and Roy.
  • Knapp expressed confidence in his ability to post a very low score and revealed that during his near eagle on the third-to-last hole, he was even considering the possibility of shooting a 59.
  • Knapp became the first PGA Tour player this season to post a sub-60 and a 61 or lower, surging into contention for the weekend at the PGA Tour stop in Detroit.
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