Justin Thomas Ties TPC Sawgrass Course Record with Stunning 62
Thomas rebounds from a disastrous first round to climb the leaderboard at The Players Championship, while Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia share the lead heading into the weekend.
- Justin Thomas shot a 10-under 62 in the second round of The Players Championship, tying the TPC Sawgrass course record set by Tom Hoge in 2023.
- Thomas made a tournament-record 11 birdies, overcoming a disastrous opening round of 78, and vaulted from 134th place to within seven strokes of the lead.
- Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia lead the tournament at 11-under, showcasing consistent performances with rounds of 67 and 66 each over the first two days.
- High winds and potential rain are expected over the weekend, creating challenging conditions for the remaining rounds at TPC Sawgrass.
- Several big names, including Viktor Hovland, Max Homa, and Matt Fitzpatrick, failed to make the cut, highlighting the course's difficulty and unpredictability.
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