Name: Paul Peterson gets up-and-down to save birdie at Sony Open
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Description: In the third round of the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-5 9th hole.

In the opening round of the 2026 3M Open, Paul Peterson's tee shot on the 180-yard, par-3 17th hole landed on the left green 10 inches from the cup, and he made the 10-inch putt for birdie.

Paul Peterson hits tee shot to 1 foot, sets up birdie on No. 17 at 3M Open

In the third round of the 2026 Corales Puntacana, Paul Peterson's drive on the 431-yard, par-4 18th hole traveled 273 yards into the left fairway, his 179-yard approach landed on the right green 9 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he made the 9-foot 5-inch putt for birdie.

Paul Peterson's 179-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 18 at Corales Puntacana

In the second round of the 2026 John Deere, Paul Peterson's drive on the 369-yard, par-4 14th hole traveled 281 yards into the right bunker, leaving 88 yards to the hole. His 88-yard approach from the fairway bunker landed on the right green 6 feet 4 inches from the cup, and he made the 6-foot-4-inch putt for birdie.

Paul Peterson gets up-and-down from 88 yards for birdie on No. 14 at John Deere

In the second round of the 2026 John Deere, Paul Peterson's tee shot on the 192-yard, par-3 12th hole landed on the right green, 10 feet 8 inches from the cup, and he made the 10-foot-8-inch putt for birdie.

Paul Peterson hits tee shot to 11 feet, sets up birdie on No. 12 at John Deere

In the opening round of the 2026 Charles Schwab, Paul Peterson's tee shot on the 183-yard, par-3 eighth hole landed on the right green 25 feet 1 inch from the pin, and he made the 25-foot-1-inch putt for birdie.

Paul Peterson drains 25-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at Charles Schwab

In the opening round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2026, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 14 at THE CJ CUP

In the opening round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Paul Peterson's second shot on the par-5 hole went 280 yards from the fairway into the right fairway, his 34-yard approach landed on the left green 3 feet 10 inches from the hole, and he made the 3-foot 10-inch putt for birdie.

Paul Peterson sinks 4-foot putt for birdie on No. 15 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the first round of the 2026 Valspar, Paul Peterson's drive on the 423-yard, par-4 18th went 253 yards into the left rough, leaving 171 yards to the hole, his 158-yard approach from the rough landed in the left fairway, 88 feet 6 inches from the cup, and he made the 88-foot 6-inch putt for birdie.

Paul Peterson holes out 89-foot fairway putt for birdie on No. 18 at Valspar

In the first round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Paul Peterson's tee shot on the 152-yard, par-3 17th hole traveled 146 yards to land on the left side of the green, leaving an 18-foot-7-inch putt for birdie, which he sank to bring his score to 5-under par for the round.

Paul Peterson sinks 19-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Bank of Utah

Paul Peterson traveled to over 40 countries across six continents in pursuit of his professional golf dream. Petersen made it to the PGA TOUR for the first time via the Korn Ferry Tour in 2024, and now sits No. 125 in the FedExCup standings heading into the FedExCup Fall.

Paul Peterson's global golf journey leads him to PGA TOUR

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Paul Peterson makes a 11-foot birdie putt on the par-3 16th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 16 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-4 4th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 4 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 2 at Wyndham

In the second round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 17 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Paul Peterson makes a 3-foot birdie putt on the par-5 15th hole.

In the opening round of the 2025 3M Open, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-3 4th hole.

Paul Peterson sinks a 20-foot birdie putt on No. 4 at 3M Open

In the opening round of the 2025 Barracuda Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 15 at Barracuda

In the final round of the 2025 ISCO Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Paul Peterson sinks a 31-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at ISCO Championship

In the final round of the 2025 ISCO Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Paul Peterson sinks a 23-foot birdie putt on No. 14 at ISCO Championship

In the final round of the 2025 ISCO Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 10 at ISCO Championship

In the third round of the 2025 ISCO Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 2 at ISCO Championship

In the second round of the 2025 ISCO Championship, Paul Peterson makes a 24-foot birdie putt on the par-4 11th hole.

Paul Peterson drains a 24-foot birdie putt at ISCO Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 ISCO Championship, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 11 at ISCO Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 John Deere Classic, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

Paul Peterson nearly aces No. 16 at John Deere

In the final round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-5 17th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

In the third round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Paul Peterson sinks a 23-foot birdie putt on No. 5 at Rocket Classic

In the final round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-5 1st hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 1 at RBC Canadian

In the third round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-3 7th hole.

Paul Peterson sinks a 27-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at RBC Canadian

In the third round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-5 1st hole.

In the second round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Paul Peterson makes birdie on the par-3 14th hole.

Paul Peterson makes birdie on No. 14 at RBC Canadian

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Paul Peterson gets up-and-down to save birdie at Sony Open

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