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Beau Hossler leads Wyndham Championship with 61 in first round

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Beau Hossler leads Wyndham Championship with 61 in first round
Summary

Beau Hossler shot a 61 to take the clubhouse lead at the Wyndham Championship on August 6, 2026. This follows a summer marked by multiple low scores on the PGA Tour, including several rounds of 61. Hossler's performance comes during the final week of the Tour's regular season as he seeks his first career win. He also emphasized the challenges posed by the severe and fast greens at Sedgefield Country Club. Hossler is set to tee off again on Friday at 1:38 p.m. ET alongside Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Ben Silverman.

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By the Numbers
  • •Hossler holds the clubhouse lead at 6 under par.
  • •He recorded an eagle on the par-5 15th hole.
  • •This is Hossler's first round in the 2026 Wyndham Championship.
  • •Other players posted low scores recently, increasing scoring competition.
  • •Hossler aims for his first career win on Tour.
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What they're saying
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Beau Hossler enters the final round of the 2026 Wyndham Championship with a share of the lead after a weather-disrupted Saturday at Sedgefield Country Club in North Carolina. Hossler followed rounds of 61 and 67 with a 4-under 66 in the third round to reach 16-under.Hossler shares the lead with Michael Brennan heading into Sunday. […] The post Beau Hossler Receives Rare Ruling After Toddler Incident at Wyndham Championship appeared first on HEAVY.

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The summer has been kind to Tour players shooting low scores, with Beau Hossler the latest to card a 61. Hossler, in search of first career win, holds the clubhouse lead at the Wyndham Championship.

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Beau Hossler made an 11-foot birdie putt on his final hole Friday for a 3-under 67 that gave him a one-stroke lead in the Wyndham Championship.

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