PGA Championship 2026: Kurt Kitayama ties major championship record to get into Sunday mix
Kurt Kitayama achieved a record round at the PGA Championship, tying the major championship record for the lowest final round score. He finished with a bogey-free 63, which included seven birdies. Kitayama's performance moved him into a tie for seventh place, but he will have to wait to see if it holds up against the leaders.
- ▪Kurt Kitayama made seven birdies and shot a final round of 63 at the PGA Championship.
- ▪His score tied the major championship record for the lowest final round.
- ▪Kitayama jumped 57 spots on the leaderboard to tie for seventh place.
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