Records set and tied through 36 holes at Bob Hope Classic

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Jan. 23, 2009

LA QUINTA, Calif. -- Records of all kinds were set and tied during the first two rounds of the 50th Bob Hope Classic. Here are some of the most prominent:

Lowest Opening 36 Holes on PGA TOUR

Score	To Par	Rounds	Player	Event
124	20 under	61-63	Pat Perez	2009 Bob Hope Classic
125	15 under	64-61	Carl Pettersson	2008 Wyndham Championship
125	15 under	61-64	Corey Pavin	2006 U.S. Bank Championship
125	19 under	63-62	Tom Lehman	2001 Invensys Classic at Las Vegas
125	17 under	65-60	Mark Calcavecchia	2001 Phoenix Open
125	15 under	64-61	Tiger Woods	2000 WGC-NEC Invitational

Lowest Scores to Par in Two Consecutive Rounds

Total	Player	Event	Score/Rounds
20 under	Pat Perez	2009 Bob Hope Classic	61-63/ 1 & 2
19 under	Gay Brewer	1967 Pensacola Open	64-61/ 2 & 3
19 under	John Cook	1997 Bob Hope Classic	62-63/4 & 5
19 under	Tom Lehman	2001 Invensys Classic at Las Vegas	62-63/1 & 2
19 under	Tim Herron	2003 Bob Hope Classic	64-61/2 & 3

Most Strokes Under Par Through 36 Holes

Total	Player	Event
20 under	Pat Perez	2009 Bob Hope Classic
19 under	Tom Lehman	2001 Invensys Classic at Las Vegas
18 under	Marc Turnesa	2008 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospital
18 under	Matt Kuchar	2008 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospital
18 under	Briny Baird	2009 Bob Hope Classic
17 under	Robert Gamez	1991 Greater Milwaukee Open
17 under	Mark Calcavecchia	2001 Phoenix Open
17 under	David Berganio, Jr.	2009 Bob Hope Classic

Low 36-Hole Scores at Bob Hope Classic

Total	To Par	Scores	Player	Year
124	20 under	61-63	Pat Perez	2009
126	18 under	65-61	Joe Durant	2001
126	18 under	63-63	Briny Baird	2009
127	17 under	64-63	Joe Ogilvie	2005
127	17 under	63-64	David Berganio Jr.	2009
128	16 under	63-65	Richard S. Johnson	2009
128	16 under	63-65	Jason Dufner	2009
128	16 under	65-63	Tom Pernice Jr.	2009
128	16 under	65-63	Chris Stroud	2009
128	16 under	67-61	Jay Haas	2003
128	16 under	66-62	Scott Hoch	1994