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Justin Thomas Ties TPC Sawgrass Course Record with Historic 62

Thomas rebounds from a career-worst round to match the course record, while Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia lead at The Players Championship.

  • Justin Thomas shot a 10-under 62 on Friday, tying the TPC Sawgrass course record set by Tom Hoge in 2023, with 11 birdies and one bogey.
  • Thomas’ remarkable performance followed a disastrous opening round of 78, marking a 16-shot improvement and moving him to 4-under overall.
  • Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia share the 36-hole lead at 11-under par, with J.J. Spaun one stroke back and Rory McIlroy two shots behind after a strong second round.
  • Challenging weather conditions, including strong winds and potential storms, are expected to test players over the weekend at TPC Sawgrass.
  • Several top-ranked players, including Viktor Hovland, Max Homa, and Ludvig Åberg, failed to make the cut, highlighting the difficulty of the course.
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