Tears don’t flow often on Friday afternoons on the PGA Tour and rare are the occasions of triumphs on cut day. But there was Luke Clanton on the 18th hole at PGA National trying to avert his eyes away from his father because locking eyes would make them both cry.

The Florida State junior earned his PGA Tour card with a large gallery following him on a course he played growing up. Now, the weight is off his shoulders.