Burns Erupts with Eight Birdies and Two Eagles: -6 Masterclass Dominates RBC Canadian Open Opening Round

Crushes drive down left side, ideal distance to attack par-5

3-wood stops short of green, securing birdie opportunity

Precise wedge approach stops 5 feet from cup

Makes birdie. Efficient par-5 conversion

Textbook drive splits fairway, setting up approach from 130

Crisp 7-iron stops 4 feet, birdie putt positioned for SG +1.2

Makes birdie. Two-shot par-4 execution is flawless

Shaped drive with controlled draw finds ideal fairway position

Controlled 6-iron stops close for birdie, momentum builds

Makes birdie. Three straight birdies—Burns in full rhythm

Solid drive down fairway, carrying momentum into back nine

8-iron stops inside tap-in range for another birdie

Makes birdie. Back nine maintains front-nine excellence

Reliable drive down center, setting up scoring position

Precise 7-iron stops tap-in close, birdie assured

Taps in birdie. Sixth straight birdies showcase elite level golf

Drive positions ball for scoring on par-5

3-wood advances to tap-in distance, birdie imminent

Wedge chip from edge sets up tap-in birdie

Taps in birdie. Seventh birdies—efficient par-5 conversion

Booming drive down fairway center positions eagle opportunity

Sensational 6-iron stops mere feet from cup—SG +2.2 magic moment

Power drive leaves perfect scoring distance on par-5

3-wood advances to edge-of-green distance for eagle chance

Long putt from fringe drops for eagle! Back-to-back eagles seal the round

Tee shot finds rough left of green. First real trouble of the round

Pitching wedge from rough advances but stops short of green

Second wedge chip reaches green after continued misfortune