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John Daly's Wild Round: 19 on Par 5!

9/13/2025

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John Daly recorded a rare 19 on a par 5 at the PGA Tour Champions event in Minnehaha Country Club.
The 59-year-old golfer faced significant challenges, particularly on the 12th hole, where he hit seven balls out of bounds, resulting in a tetradeca-bogey.
He completed the round with a total of 88 strokes, finishing 18 over par and 24 strokes behind the leader.
This incident represents one of the highest single-hole scores in his career.

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John Daly recorded a rare 19 on a par 5 at the PGA Tour Champions event in Minnehaha Country Club.
The 59-year-old golfer faced significant challenges, particularly on the 12th hole, where he hit seven balls out of bounds, resulting in a tetradeca-bogey.
He completed the round with a total of 88 strokes, finishing 18 over par and 24 strokes behind the leader.
This incident represents one of the highest single-hole scores in his career.