Tony Finau records historic putting performance at John Deere Classic
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 9:42 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Tony Finau delivered an impressive putting display during the second round of the John Deere Classic on July 4, 2026. He made a total of 236 feet, 3 inches worth of putts, nearly breaking the record for the most feet of putts in a PGA Tour round. Finau's performance included several long-distance makes, highlighting his exceptional skill on the greens. He completed the round with a score of three-under 68, setting the stage for the tournament's third round where he continued strong play with an early birdie.
- •Finau made 27 total putts with nine one-putts and no three-putts.
- •He rolled in a birdie of 67 feet, 8 inches on the par-3 third hole.
- •Finau's makes included both long and short putts across the 18 holes.
- •He averaged just over 13 feet per putt during the round.
- •His putting performance ranks second since the PGA Tour began tracking this statistic in 2004.
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