Furyk is known for his unconventional golf swing and holds the record for the lowest score on the PGA Tour, a 58 recorded during the final round of the Travelers Championship. Between and , he spent over weeks in the top ten. Furyk was born and raised by his parents Mike and Linda Furyk. His father was an assistant pro at the Edgmont Country Club.
His father is Ukrainian and Hungarian while his mother is Polish and Czech. He then joined the University of Arizona in Tucson where he played golf.
It was a welcome result for year-old Furyk, who barely qualified for the tournament and who had struggled with injury and poor play in and At the Ryder Cup, the U.
Following the matches, Furyk was subject to criticism from Masters champion Patrick Reed. Reed criticized Furyk's manner of making pairings and, more specifically, his decision to break up the previously successful Reed-Jordan Spieth pairing. The —18 season was the first time Furyk was not fully exempt on the PGA Tour, playing the season with only past champion status.
He started the —19 season out of the — category. Furyk missed the early part of the season after under-going wrist surgery. This caused him to miss the Masters Tournament and brought to end a run of 47 consecutive major championship appearances.
In June , at the U. Open, Furyk finished in a tie for second, three shots behind Dustin Johnson at one under par. He shot a four-under round of 66 in the final round to vault up the leaderboard. This was the third time during his career Furyk had been runner-up at the U. Furyk's round was the worst of any player to finish within the top 50 on the final day.
The victory was his second at the event and his 17th victory on the PGA Tour. This was his first withdrawal since , it also came at the same course he had shot a 59 two years before. Furyk qualified for the Presidents Cup team but could not play due to the same injury and instead became an assistant captain. Holmes replaced him on the team. It was the 24th runner-up finish of his career. In his last 19 events entering the final round with at least a share of the lead, has finished worse than second just once T4 at the U.
Open , with 10 wins and eight runner-up finishes. Open: Shared the and hole lead at the U. Open, but a final-round 3-over 73 left him two strokes behind Webb Simpson at T4, denying him from becoming the 22nd multiple winner of the event. Has finished inside the top-five at the U. His T4 finish marked the first time in his last 18 events entering the final round with at least a share of the lead that he has finished worse than second 10 wins, seven runner-up finishes, one T4.
Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial: Finished solo fourth in his 17th career start at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, his seventh top finish at the event where he finished runner-up in and RBC Heritage: Finished T8 at the RBC Heritage, marking his sixth top finish including a win in and runner-up finishes in and in 14 starts at the event.
Transitions Championship: Shared the hole lead at under at the Transitions Championship and carded a 69 in the final round to finish at under, good enough to join the playoff with Luke Donald, Sangmoon Bae and Robert Garrigus. Donald won the overtime session with a birdie-4 on the first extra hole, No. Fell to in his career in playoffs. It was his seventh consecutive made cut after having missed four in a row in June and early July.
He would eventually run that streak to nine straight to finish the season. Ended a streak of 13 events without a top finish, his longest drought since Finished T The Heritage: Played in the final group Sunday and was just one stroke behind playing partner Luke Donald but struggled to a final-round 76 to finish T21 at The Heritage. Hyundai Tournament of Champions: Finished T9 at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions for his eighth top at the event, tying Vijay Singh for the most in tournament history.
Ryder Cup: Made his seventh-career appearance in the Ryder Cup in a slim one-point loss to the European team. Hit a pitching wedge to 4 feet on the 18th hole and then watched as foursomes partner Rickie Fowler made the birdie putt to halve the match against Martin Kaymer and Lee Westwood. The half point was all he would earn, going on to a record. Opened in Atlanta with rounds of to share the hole lead at 8-under, with Luke Donald. An even-par 70 Saturday gave him a one-shot lead heading into the final round.
Capped off a final-round, even-par 70 with a spectacular 72nd-hole sand save hit a foot, 7-inch bunker shot to 26 inches to win the event a career-high third of the season and the FedExCup. Verizon Heritage: Parred the first playoff hole to beat Brian Davis at the Verizon Heritage for his second victory of the season and the 15th of his career. Davis birdied the par-4 18th hole to force a playoff at under par.
The players went back to the 18th tee for sudden death. Davis' second shot found the hazard left of the green and Furyk hit the back of the green. While hitting out of the hazard, Davis called a two-stroke penalty on himself for striking a loose impediment during his backswing.
That left Furyk to make a short par putt for the win. Transitions Championship: Won his first tournament of the year by closing with a 2-under 69 for a one-stroke victory over K.
With a two-shot lead on the 18th hole of the Copperhead Course, he drove into the trees, nearly took out NBC reporter Roger Maltbie with his next shot and needed a good lag from 30 feet to secure a bogey.
Finished at under and won for the 14th time in his career, moving to No. Chevron World Challenge: Made a long par putt on the 17th hole and a short birdie putt on the 18th to win the Chevron World Challenge in early December, his first victory in more than two years. Beat Graeme McDowell by one stroke. Jumped from No. Deutsche Bank Championship: Earned eighth top of the year with a T8 at Deutsche Bank Championship after sharing the and hole leads.
Hit all 18 greens in regulation for the seventh time in his career 1, rounds during first-round 8-under The runner-up finish was the 21st of his career and came in his th career TOUR start. Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial: Closed with 11 consecutive pars in final-round 65 at Crowne Plaza Invitational for a T9, his fifth top of the season. Masters Tournament: Trailed by three entering the final round of the Masters and finished T10, his fourth career top at the first major championship of the season.
Improved Ryder Cup Singles record to with the win. BMW Championship: Posted the week's best round at the BMW Championship with an 8-under 62 including a front-nine 28 during the second round, equaling his career-low round.
Went on to finish T3. Began his Open Championship career with five consecutive made cuts including three top finishes and a T4 at Royal Birkdale in , but then missed the cut in his next five starts First player since Jim Ferrier to win the Canadian Open back to back. Posted rounds of —, overcoming the three-stroke, hole lead of Singh.
Open Championship: Became the first player since Arnold Palmer in to be a runner-up in the U. Was tied for the lead until a bogey on the par-4 17th. Missed foot birdie putt on the first extra hole to finish T2 with Langer when Sabbatini made a foot birdie putt.
Ryder Cup: Compiled record in his fifth U. Ryder Cup appearance. Posted rounds of — to edge Bart Bryant by one stroke, moving to No. Open Championship: Finished runner-up at the U. Open at Winged Foot. Has made cuts in 12 of 13 U.
Opens in his career and has collected five top finishes, including the victory. Made an 8-foot par putt on the 72nd hole to force the playoff and made a 6-foot par putt on 18 to win.
Verizon Heritage: Collected a runner-up finish at the Verizon Heritage for the second consecutive year. Vardon Trophy minimum is Shared the first- and third-round leads.
Fell four behind leader Ben Curtis through three holes of Sunday's final round but fought back with five birdies over the remainder of the round and finished with a 2-under 69 to defeat Tiger Woods by two strokes. Led the field in Greens in Regulation 75 percent.
Barclays Classic: In June, led or shared lead through the first 54 holes of the Barclays Classic, but finished one stroke behind Padraig Harrington as Irishman drained foot eagle putt on 72nd hole to clinch victory.
Furyk led by two strokes with three holes remaining but made consecutive bogeys on Nos. Presidents Cup team. Buick Open: With four rounds in the 60s, captured Buick Open to win twice for first time in a season and jumped to a career-best No.
Held hole lead and with a final-round 68, completed two-stroke victory over a group of four players that included Tiger Woods U. Open Championship: Collected first major championship of his career, the U. Open at Olympia Fields near Chicago. Claimed a victory in sixth consecutive season.
Became 57th player to make the U. Open his first career major championship. Shared second-round and held third-round lead. Set hole record , along with Vijay Singh. Set hole mark and tied hole record Ryder Cup team and compiled a record. Memorial Tournament: Won the Memorial Tournament thanks to a final-round 65 that included a chip-in for birdie on the par-3 12th hole and an eagle from the front bunker on the par-5 15th.
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Highlights from Jim Furyk's historic 58 at Travelers Championship.
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