Furyk hits historic 59 in Illinois

Jim Furyk is coming to terms with his achievement after carding an historic 59 on day two of the BMW Championship in Illinois.

Furyk hits historic 59 in Illinois

Jim Furyk is coming to terms with his achievement after carding an historic 59 on day two of the BMW Championship in Illinois.

The eight-time Ryder Cup player holed out nervelessly from inside three feet at his last hole, the ninth, to crown a round featuring 11 birdies, an eagle and a bogey.

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