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Major champion hits hole in one at 7th hole of Pebble Beach, adding to his already impressive list of aces
Irish golfer Shane Lowry has recently achieved a rare feat of scoring a hole-in-one at the iconic Pebble Beach Golf Course during the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am tournament in 2025. This remarkable shot adds to his previous aces at TPC Sawgrass and Augusta National, making him the only player on the PGA Tour to hold three holes in one on such prestigious courses. Lowry humbly credits his success to a combination of skill and luck, acknowledging that occasional good fortune plays a role in these rare accomplishments. The latest hole in one was scored by Lowry with a wedge…
The PGA Tour season kicked off with press conferences from Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler, and Rory McIlroy. Each player shared candid insights into their experiences, goals, and challenges. Scottie Scheffler’s press conference stood out for its transparency and detail, with the player sharing personal anecdotes and reflections on his career. This newfound openness could be attributed to the Tour’s new offseason and the players’ need for a break from constant media appearances. Rory McIlroy also emphasized the importance of breaks in athletes’ schedules, referencing how other sports leagues have structured their seasons to allow for downtime. The concept of scarcity…
Fred Couples, a professional golfer, shared a tip about playing hole seven at Pebble Beach, calling it a gem alongside the Pacific Ocean. Hole seven is considered an iconic hole and one of the greatest holes in the world according to Couples. However, he also mentioned the following hole, hole eight, which he described as visually intimidating and a “freakshow”. This sentiment was echoed by his playing partner, Jay Haas, who agreed that the hole could ruin a good round even for professional players. The PGA Tour is currently playing the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, with players like Scottie Scheffler…
In the world of golf, increasing your driving distance can make a huge difference in your game. Tony Finau, a six-time PGA Tour winner, is known for his powerful drives, averaging 308.4 yards per poke last season. In this article, we will delve into Finau’s five power secrets that can help you gain 25 yards off the tee. These tips were first published in a 2016 issue of GOLF Magazine and are still relevant today. By following Finau’s advice, you can improve your swing and maximize your potential on the golf course. The first power secret from Tony Finau is…
Rory McIlroy kicked off the 2025 PGA Tour season with a bang, making a hole-in-one on just his sixth hole in the opening round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The World No. 3 started the first round on the back nine at Spyglass Hill and quickly made an impact by sinking a birdie on the 12th hole. But it was on the 15th hole, a mere 119 yards, where McIlroy truly shined. With a wedge in hand, he expertly landed his tee shot, sending the ball straight into the cup for a hole-in-one. This was only the second hole-in-one…
The 2025 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is in full swing, with golfers like Collin Morikawa making their second start of the season. Morikawa finished with an impressive score of 32 under in his first tournament, but still came in second behind Hideki Matsuyama. He continued his strong play on Thursday at Spyglass Hill, going two under through his first five holes. Morikawa will now switch to Pebble Beach for the second round, where he will tee off alongside playing partner Tom Kim at 12:40 p.m. ET on Friday. The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am features a star-studded lineup, with World No.…
Jordan Spieth, a three-time major champion, recently returned to the PGA Tour after having wrist surgery in August. This surgery allowed him to make some necessary tweaks to his swing, particularly in his backswing, to improve his wedge game that had been suffering in recent years. Spieth’s best Strokes Gained: Approach season was in 2017, and he aims to return to that level of play by correcting bad habits developed after his initial injury in 2018. Now fully healthy, Spieth has realistic expectations for his return and hopes to use the next few weeks of competition as building blocks to…
Jordan Spieth is making a comeback to the PGA Tour following offseason wrist surgery, and he has clear short-term and long-term goals in mind. In the short term, Spieth hopes to feel as good physically after three weeks of play as he did when he started. He also aims to work himself into contention before the Masters and ultimately make the Ryder Cup team by the end of the year. Currently 65th on the U.S. points list, Spieth knows he needs to perform well in big tournaments to secure a spot on the team and avoid needing a captain’s pick.…
