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`Mr. 57' Cristobal Del Solar Flirts with 59, Settles for 61 and Share of Canadian Open Lead

  • Cristobal Del Solar and Thorbjorn Olesen each shot a nine-under 61 to share the lead after the first round of the Canadian Open, played Thursday at the rain-softened TPC Toronto Osprey Valley course.
  • Del Solar, a rookie nicknamed 'Mr. 57' for his record 57 on the Korn Ferry Tour, nearly set the PGA Tour low with 10-under through 16 holes but bogeyed the 17th.
  • Starting on the back nine, Olesen made an eagle on the par-five closing hole and recorded eight birdies overall—including three in his final four holes—to secure his spot in next week’s US Open at Oakmont as a Monday qualifier.
  • Del Solar mentioned he was genuinely enjoying himself, while Olesen praised his putting performance, highlighting that he sank several lengthy putts during the round.
  • Del Solar and Olesen’s shared lead places them one shot off the tournament record of 60, suggesting strong contention at the event’s PGA Tour debut venue.
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`Mr. 57' Cristobal Del Solar settles for 61 and share of Canadian Open lead

CALEDON, Ontario — Cristobal Del Solar came off the Korn Ferry Tour with the nickname "Mr. 57." He flirted with a 59 late Thursday afternoon in the RBC Canadian Open.

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`Mr. 57' Cristobal Del Solar flirts with 59, settles for 61 and share of Canadian Open lead

CALEDON, Ontario (AP) — Cristobal Del Solar came off the Korn Ferry Tour with the nickname “Mr. 57.” He flirted with a 59 late Thursday afternoon in the RBC Canadian Open. Ten under with two holes left on the par-70 layout, Del Solar bogeyed the par-4 17th and parred the par-5 18th for a 9-under 61 and a share of the first-round lead with Thorbjorn Olesen of Denmark. “I was just trying to hit good shots.” Del Solar said. “I was just trying to st…

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