Jake Knapp became the 15th player to record a sub-60 round in PGA Tour history when he shot a 12-under-par 59 in the Cognizant Classic in Florida.The world number 99 began his opening round with five straight birdies and added a further seven in the remaining 13 holes at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens.

Jake Knapp joined the PGA Tour’s sub-60 club on Thursday. Knapp — the No. 99 player in golf’s current world rankings — shot a bogey-free 59 in the opening round of the Cognizant Classic at PGA National,

It’s about that time — the golf world descends to Florida for its month-long sojourn. This week’s Cognizant Classic marks the first of four PGA Tour events in the Sunshine State, with the Arnold Palmer Invitational, The Players Championship and Valspar Championship to follow. ESPN+ also offers coverage beginning at 6:45 a.m. on tournament days.