John Daly makes a 19 to set wrong kind of PGA Tour Champions record

SIOUX FALLS S D AP John Daly made it into the PGA Tour Champions record book Friday for the wrong reason He took a on the par- th hole at the Sanford International He also broke his personal record by one shot Daly took an on the par- sixth hole in the Bay Hill Invitational when he hit -wood into the water six straight times Details were a little unclear from Minnehaha Country Club where the PGA Tour Champions does not have a laser system to record shots Daly did not at once respond to a phone call and text from the AP According to the shot-by-shot details he hit his tee shot into the rough and then hit the next seven shots into the hazard He conclusively cleared the water into more rough his th shot on the collar of the green and got up-and-down for his It broke by three shots the previous high figure for a hole on the PGA Tour Champions by three players the majority not long ago Bruce Crampton in at the Greater Grand Rapids Open Unlike his previous high total at Bay Hill Daly made a birdie on his next hole he had to settle for a par on his th hole at Minnehaha Daly wound up with an His high amount on the PGA Tour was a in the second round of the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook in when he was battling the yips and had a on the th hole when he hit three in the water shanked a -iron and took three chips to reach the green Daly was playing with Stephen Ames and double major winner Angel Cabrera The Argentine was shots better and leading the tournament with a while celebrating his th birthday AP golf https apnews com hub golf