Adam Svensson fires a 60 to set the 3M Open record originally appeared on Bring Me The News. The annual 3M Open began in dramatic fashion on Thursday as Canadian Adam Svensson tied the course record of 60, following a 48-foot eagle put on the 18th hole. He's currently all alone in first place at 11 under par.

Amid a lousy season, Canadian Adam Svensson putted nearly perfectly Thursday, when his 11-under-par 60 set a 3M Open tournament record and gave him a two-shot lead after one round. The 31-year-old had missed the cut in 11 of 21 tournaments he started this season and had won $272,