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Rookie Shocks with Course Record 59 | Salt Lake City News
Chris Francoeur just shattered records with a course-record 59 in the second round of the Utah Championship, catapulting him to 17-under par and into prime position for his first Korn Ferry Tour win. The 27-year-old Massachusetts native, who’s struggled early in his rookie season, turned it on with nine birdies and an eagle — including a clutch par on the final hole — to set a new benchmark. His stunning performance comes just days after two other PGA-sanctioned course records, making this one of the most electrifying moments in tour golf this year. Meanwhile, local Utah golfers faltered…
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