CNN
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Staring down the barrel of an early exit, Thursday was about as bad as it could be for Justin Thomas at The Players Championship. Friday, by contrast, was just about the best in history.
After opening with an error-strewn six-over 78, the American went 16 shots better on Friday with a remarkable 10-under 62 to match the lowest 18-hole score ever seen in the PGA Tour’s flagship event at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
“I think crazy is an understatement. It’s wild,” Thomas told Sky Sports. “I’m really really proud of myself, to come out with the mentality and attitude is one thing but to put myself in the position I did.”
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