Even when he is not in the running on Sunday, boredom is rarely installed if you follow Jordan Spieth During a PGA Tour event.
The 2025 season has already been a roller coaster for Spieth, which posted finishes among the first 10 at WM Phoenix Open and Cognizent Classic in the beaches of Palm, but then opened with a 76 in Genesis Invitational and missed the Cup.
During the opening of the championship of players on Thursday, Spieth took the fans on another tower of the thrills, opening his day by going Birdie-Eagle on his first two holes at TPC Sawgrass, using a hole of the bunker to reach 3 sous.
Of course, nothing is easy for Spieth these days, not even sponsor exemptions. The Texan was a little upset when he was not added on the ground to the Arnold Palmer Invitational, insisting that he “had to play a more injured golf last year, I guess.”
Spieth did not succeed in the 2024 season, and although he reached the Fedex Cup qualifiers, he was eliminated after the opening event, the Fedex St. Jude championship in Memphis. But the triple major champion underwent wrist surgery at the end of August,
On Thursday, after a pair of pars, Spieth quickly made his edge early, displaying a double on the n ° 14 (he started on the nine rear) after shooting his journey and took a penalty on the by 5. He added one bogey in 15 after having missed a seven feet putt.
But Spieth had not yet finished with excitement. He then removed a certain magic from his bag on n ° 16, repressing 77 feet to display his second eagle in six holes.
Spieth barely struck the Green Island on n ° 17, then three strokes for Bogey, but followed with a Birdie on n ° 18 to finish with an incredible 34 which included two eagles, two birdies, two Bogeys and a double bogey.
Never boring.
After his projection in Phoenix, Spieth insisted that he was about to return to the form he posted to win 13 victories of PGA Tour.
“I did not have the impression that it was only one-off.” My expectations were weak, as I mentioned. I’m just trying to improve a little each time. “
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Jordan Spieth made a crazy race by opening nine at the 2025 players’ championship
