Herbert and Burns Fire 62s to Tie Open Major Record
TL;DR
Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns tied the Open's major-record by carding 62s in the second round, finishing eight-under and moving into contention for their first major title; Herbert opened with three straight birdies but bogeyed 18, while Burns, from a 73 start, closed with a back-nine surge including six birdies and no bogeys.
- Lucas Herbert, Sam Burns Tie Major Championship Record with 2nd-Round 62s at British Open Bleacher Report
- The Open Championship highlights: Best sights, sounds and shots from Friday ESPN
- The Open 2026: Herbert and Burns shoot record-equalling 62s on day two at Royal Birkdale – live The Guardian
- Adam Scott reacts as Lucas Herbert ties the major scoring record at The Open Yahoo Sports
- Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns shoot record-tying 62s during second round of British Open at Royal Birkdale The Boston Globe
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