Knapp finished one shot off the tour scoring record of 58, done by Jim Furyk in the final round of the 2016 Travelers Championship. Knapp became the 14th player to shoot a sub-60 round; it has been done 15 times, with Furyk the one who has carded such a round twice.

Mexico Open champion, Jake Knapp, opened up about his experience winning this tournament a year ago and what it has done for his career.

American Jake Knapp carded the 15th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history on Thursday (Friday in Manila) with a 59 in the first round of the Congnizant Classic at Palm Beach Gardens in Florida. The 30-year-old poured in 12 birdies in his bogey-free round at PGA National,