Kyle Cottam Shoots 58, Lowest Round in Tour Americas History
By Staff Writer
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Key takeaways
- Kyle Cottam shot 12-under 58 on Saturday at the Digital Commerce Group Open, the lowest round in PGA Tour Americas history.
- The round included an eagle and 10 birdies, highlighted by a hole-out from 108 yards on the 16th.
- Cottam's 58 was 10 shots better than his opening-round score and gives him a two-shot lead into the final round.
- It is the sixth sub-60 round in the three-year-old developmental circuit's history.
Kyle Cottam shot 12-under 58 on Saturday at Uplands Golf Club in Victoria, British Columbia, posting the lowest round in the three-year history of PGA Tour Americas at the Digital Commerce Group Open.
How did Cottam shoot 58?
The Knoxville, Tennessee product carded an eagle and 10 birdies, including a hole-out from 108 yards on the 16th hole. The round was 10 shots better than his opening-round total from Thursday and moved him to a two-shot lead heading into Sunday's final round.
"I was absolutely surprised. Obviously, you don't wake up in the morning and think you're going to shoot 58," Cottam said.
How does it compare to other low rounds on the tour?
| Player | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Cottam | 58 | 2026 |
| A.J. Ewart | 59 | 2025 |
Cottam's round is the sixth sub-60 score recorded on PGA Tour Americas since the circuit launched three years ago. A.J. Ewart shot 59 in the same event a year earlier.
Cottam played college golf at Clemson and turned pro six years ago. He made the PGA Tour Americas field through Q-School in March.
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