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Svensson Shoots 60 to Lead 3M Open With New Tournament Record

Svensson’s flawless 60 matching the TPC Twin Cities course record gives him a vital lift in the race to reach the FedEx Cup playoffs.

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Adam Svensson of Canada plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the 3M Open 2025 at TPC Twin Cities on Thursday, July 24, 2025, in Blaine, Minnesota. (Andrew Wevers/Getty Images/TNS)

Overview

  • Adam Svensson carded nine birdies, no bogeys and a closing 48-foot eagle putt for an 11-under 60.
  • His score stands as the tournament’s lowest ever and is second only to Jake Knapp’s 59 as the season’s lowest on the PGA Tour.
  • The round lifts him two strokes ahead of Sam Stevens and Thorbjørn Olesen through the opening 18 holes.
  • Entering the week with one top-25 finish in 21 starts and 11 missed cuts, he is aiming to secure a spot among the top 70 for the FedEx Cup playoffs.
  • A tight chasing pack, including Chris Gotterup, Chad Ramey and Matti Schmid at eight under, remains within reach as they vie for crucial playoff points.