59 alert: Michael Feagles fires a 12-under round at the Korn Ferry Tour’s BMW Charity Pro-Am

Michael Feagles made history Thursday, shooting a 12-under 59 at the Korn Ferry Tour’s BMW Charity Pro-Am in Greer, South Carolina.

Playing the Thornblade Club — Thornblade and Carolina Country Club are being used for the event — Feagles started his day on No. 10 with a birdie. He’d make five more on Nos. 12, 14, 15, 16 and 18 to make the turn with a 6-under 30.

Feagles made one birdie on Nos. 1-4 — the par-5 second — but went on an absolute tear to finish his day. He birdied his last five holes, including the par-3 ninth, to solidify his 59.

He led Josh Teater by two shots after the morning wave.

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🚨 59 ALERT 🚨

Michael Feagles finishes with five straight birdies @BMWCharityProAm to record the ninth sub-60 round in #KornFerryTour history. pic.twitter.com/AHAHT1vHDy

— Korn Ferry Tour (@KornFerryTour) June 8, 2023

Feagles, who turned pro in 2021, is from Phoenix and played his college golf at Illinois. In 10 starts on the Korn Ferry Tour this season, Feagles has missed seven cuts and has yet to crack the top 20.

In April, Mac Meissner eagled his final hole to card a 59 at the Korn Ferry Tour’s Lecom Suncoast Classic.