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This article lists albatrosses that have been scored in important golf tournaments. An albatross, also called a double eagle, is a score of three-under-par on a single hole. This is most commonly achieved with two shots on a par-5, but can be done with a hole-in-one on a par-4.
The field consisted of the top 64 players available from the Official World Golf Ranking on March 17. [3] However, the seedings were based on the World Rankings on March 24. [4] Rickie Fowler (ranked 8th on March 17, personal reasons) and Adam Scott (29th, personal reasons) did not compete, allowing entry for Satoshi Kodaira (65th) and Luke ...
Sarazen hit "the shot heard 'round the world" at Augusta National Golf Club on the fifteenth hole in the final round of the Masters Tournament in 1935. He struck a spoon (the loft of the modern four wood) 232 yards (212 m) into the hole, scoring a double eagle. At the time he was trailing Craig Wood by three shots, and was then tied with him ...
Last year, the hole played to an over-par average of 3.265 strokes, with 44 players recording a double-bogey or worse. Brooks Koepka in particular is an astonishing 20-over-par at the Island Green ...
Bernhard Langer reacts after making a putt during a playoff hole on the 18th green to win the PNC Championship golf tournament, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack ...
It was also an opportunity to counter criticism that not enough World Golf Championship events were held outside the United States. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The Club de Golf Chapultepec is a tree-lined parkland course with tight fairways and undulating terrain, built approximately 1.36 miles (more than 7,800 feet) above sea level, which results in much ...
The tournament was won by 2021 runner-up Scottie Scheffler, who defeated Kevin Kisner 4 and 3 in the final. With the win, Scheffler's third in his last five starts, he rose to number one in the Official World Golf Ranking for the first time. [1] [2] Corey Conners beat Dustin Johnson 3 and 1 in the consolation match to claim third place. [1]
The WGC Invitational was a professional golf tournament that was held in the United States. Established in 1999 as a successor to the World Series of Golf, it was one of three or four annual World Golf Championships (WGC) until 2021, when the number of WGC events was reduced to two.