The best shots from Saturday in the golf world
With a full PGA Tour field in Hawaii and a strong list of players in South Africa for the European Tour, there were some beautiful golf shots executed.
Here are the best from Saturday:
Tony Finau rolls in 31-footer for birdie at No. 7
(Video courtesy: pgatour.com)
Jim Herman jars it for eagle on No. 18
Perfect line.
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) January 15, 2017
Perfect weight.
Jim Herman from 79 yards. 🎯#QuickHits pic.twitter.com/sskZTrDI10
Jaco van Zyl holes out from bunker
He made a hole in one yesterday. He did this today.
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) January 15, 2017
Thinking @JacoVanZylGolf may be retiring his putter. pic.twitter.com/tUiYwFCmed
Jordan Smith hits 309-yard iron onto the par-4 12th green
Jordan Smith just hit the green at the 309 yard 12th hole.
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) January 14, 2017
With an iron?! pic.twitter.com/f4F8v2pVgR
Then rolls in the eagle putt
If you're going to hit the green from 309 yards, you might as well make the putt too. pic.twitter.com/OpA0JDxwi3
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) January 14, 2017
Jordan Spieth doesn't see a tree, but an opening
🌴Tree trouble for Spieth?🌴
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) January 15, 2017
Nah. #QuickHits pic.twitter.com/eoGuAinmDN
Rory McIlory is dialed in from 160 yards
Perfection 🎯 pic.twitter.com/uF9j2zUnRZ
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) January 15, 2017
Justin Thomas sets up birdie with gorgeous long bunker shot
(Video courtesy: pgatour.com)
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