Japan's Hideki Matsuyama breaks PGA Tour scoring record

Star golfer finishes at 35-under to win The Sentry in Hawaii

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In winning The Sentry, the PGA Tour's season opener, on Jan. 5 at The Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii, Hideki Matsuyama finished at 35-under 257, the lowest 72-hole score to par in PGA Tour history. (USA Today Network via Reuters)

(Reuters) -- Japan's Hideki Matsuyama knew he had to keep making birdies during the final round of The Sentry.

He ended up making history, too.

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