Justin Thomas’s chance in the history of TPC Sawgrass ended with a brutal mistake in his last hole.
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Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla – what change makes one day.
Thursday at Player championshipJustin Thomas went out to a start with 2 under seven holes before the wheels fall completely. He made a five double at 17 in 17 and found the water again at 18 to make triple. Thomas found the water twice as much as he made the turn, scoring a 6-bi-par 78 while lost over nine shots at the ball hit (outside of Tee and Afrim).
2021 player champion arrived at Tpc saw On Friday you have to light at least one 6 underneath to make the cut. He had other plans.
Thomas Zogu his first two holes from the gate and made the turn at 5 under the day. Thomas took on the right side of the bird line at 11 and 12, and then he placed his footage in another sign of 62 course that was placed by Tom Hoge.
Thomas Birded 13, 14 and 16 and then fired an arrow on the famous Green Island in 17 years old. He calmly rolled in a 18-meter blow to reach 11 under the day, raising his triumph triumph as he again told his friends Rickie Fowler, Smylie Kauffman and Kevin Kisner, who were in the NBC’s “Happy Hour” just far away.
After a nuclear screen through 17 holes, Thomas needed a principle at 18 to keep the course record alone.
But golf is never straightforward, and Thomas’s chance in history was the victim of two weak shakes in the pete Dye closing hole.
Thomas immediately left Tee and found himself trying to play a low runner up to the green front. But Rough grabbed the club’s face and Thomas turned it out, sending the ball slipping across the street before diving into the pond.
Thomas fell on track and had 54 yards between him and the course record. He perfectly grabbed his wedge, sending the ball to history. It landed a little of the stake and bordered forward, but it was a straight hair, finishing 22 inches from the cup for a tap, tied to the course.
“It wasn’t,” Thomas said after the round when asked if the record was in his mind at 18. “I thought he was 62. I didn’t know. I just wanted to make another bird, and then I once missed the right path, Birdie is a kind of question and then I was trying to hit something less than green and so far. The ball is definitely going to the water.
