Name: Joe Highsmith sinks putt from fringe for birdie at FedEx St. Jude
Uploaded: 2025-08-07T19:48:09.000Z
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Description: In the opening round of the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Joe Highsmith makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

In the first round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Joe Highsmith crushes a 383-yard drive on the 610-yard, par-5 18th hole, finding the right fairway and leaving 232 yards to the pin. His 235-yard fairway shot lands on the right side of the green, finishing 8 feet 7 inches from the hole. Highsmith's 10-foot 1-inch putt falls short, leaving 17 inches remaining for the next attempt. He made a 17-inch birdie putt.

Joe Highsmith hits 235-yard approach to 9 feet, sets up birdie on 18 at Bank of Utah

In the first round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Joe Highsmith's drive on the 508-yard, par-4 16th travels 306 yards, finding the left fairway and leaving 201 yards to the hole. His 204-yard approach shot from the fairway lands on the left side of the green, leaving a 13-foot-4-inch putt. Highsmith sank a 13-foot-4-inch putt for birdie.

Joe Highsmith sinks 13-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Bank of Utah

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In the first round of the 2025 Procore, Joe Highsmith's drive on the 412-yard, par-4 16th went 253 yards into the left fairway, his 159-yard approach landed on the left side of the green 3 feet from the hole, and he made the 3-foot putt for birdie.

Joe Highsmith hits 159-yard approach to 3 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 at Procore

In the first round of the 2025 Procore, Joe Highsmith's drive on the 581-yard, par-5 15th went 313 yards into the left fairway, his 240-yard shot from the fairway found the left fairway, leaving 81 feet 9 inches, his 93-foot-5-inch fairway shot landed on the left side of the green, leaving an 11-foot-5-inch putt, and he sank the 11-foot-5-inch birdie putt.

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In the opening round of the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Joe Highsmith makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Joe Highsmith sinks putt from fringe for birdie at FedEx St. Jude

In the second round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Joe Highsmith makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Joe Highsmith makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

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Joe Highsmith makes birdie on No. 14 at John Deere

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Joe Highsmith makes birdie on No. 5 at Rocket Classic

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Joe Highsmith drains a 61-foot eagle putt at Rocket Classic

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Joe Highsmith makes birdie on No. 15 at Travelers

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Joe Highsmith makes birdie on No. 17 at Charles Schwab

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Joe Highsmith makes birdie on No. 16 at Charles Schwab

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Joe Highsmith makes birdie on No. 2 at Truist Championship

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Joe Highsmith makes birdie on No. 1 at Truist Championship

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Joe Highsmith holes bunker shot for birdie at RBC Heritage

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Joe Highsmith cards birdie at Valspar

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Joe Highsmith drains 15-foot eagle putt at THE PLAYERS

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