sahi thala had a moment to forget during the second round of the 3M open sahi thala's bid to take revenge on the 3M open course at Minnesota took a turn for the worse on the par 47th on Friday as he shanked a drive less than 150 yards the American had got his tournament off to a superb start with a five under round round of 66 on Thursday and was still on the same score when he opted to take an iron off the T on the 391 yd hole safe to say his choice of Club backfired as the 26-year-old totally topped his effort and watched in horror as it veered off to the right as theala flung his Club behind him in frustration one bemused commentator summarized matters aptly asking what in the world the ball did not reach the Fairway but to the player's credit he somehow recovered theala managed to get close to the green with his second shot and then was up and down for Parr keeping himself at 5 under he went on to fire a 69 leaving him at seven under par heading into the weekend that leaves him tied for ninth and seven shots off overall leader Taylor penrith from Canada after his efforts on Thursday theala had outlined his desire to finally Master the TPC Twin Cities course the venue has not been kind to the one-time PGA Tour winner who missed the cut in Minnesota in 2020 2022 and 2024 it's kind of like a Revenge week for me I just wanted to come back and see what I can do on the golf course that's beat me up pretty bad the last 3 years he told the Golf Channel this is probably the only week where I genuinely feel like I'm not even worried about the score I just want to beat the golf course I'm not even looking at other guys on the board I don't really care what they shoot