PGA Tour records for lowest 36-hole, 54-hole and 72-hole scores

With his first two rounds at the 2017 Sony Open in Hawaii, Justin Thomas set the all-time PGA Tour record for the lowest first 36-hole total in an event. Thomas shot 59 in the first round — then the eighth sub-60 round in PGA Tour history — and then backed it up with 64 to […]

Players who have been ranked No. 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking

Since the Official World Golf Ranking was introduced in 1986, 25 players have reached the No. 1 ranking in the world. Jon Rahm became the No. 1 golfer in the world after winning the 2023 Masters, and he has maintained that top spot since. Rory McIlroy took over the top spot on Oct. 23, 2022, […]