Shane Lowry registered his second hole-in-one at Augusta National during the Masters third round, becoming the first player to notch two career holes-in-one at the Masters and earning a crystal bowl.
Shane Lowry electrified Augusta National with a hole-in-one on the par-3 sixth during the Masters, jumping to 8-under and four behind leader Rory McIlroy as a roaring crowd celebrated; he celebrated wildly with teammate Tommy Fleetwood nearby, and the ace marked the seventh ever on No. 6 at the Masters.
Shane Lowry hit the first hole-in-one of the 90th Masters, a 190-yard shot on No. 6 that moved him to 8-under and into a tie for second. It was the Masters' first ace since 2022, and Lowry became the first player with two Masters aces. The shot is also his fifth PGA Tour ace and second this season, complementing his past aces at Pebble Beach and The Players.
Shane Lowry hit a hole-in-one on Augusta National’s par-3 6th, the first Masters ace since 2022 and making him the first player to record multiple aces at the tournament; the shot moved him into a tie for second at 8-under after three rounds, and he celebrated with a hug from friend Tommy Fleetwood.
Aaron Rai won the 2026 Masters Par 3 Contest with a 6-under 21, highlighted by four holes-in-one: Justin Thomas (No. 2) and Wyndham Clark (No. 7) earlier, plus Keegan Bradley (No. 8) becoming the first to ace in back-to-back years, and Tommy Fleetwood also acing No. 4 with his son Frankie on the bag. The event featured heartwarming family moments and a 90-year-old Gary Player delivering a long birdie, but, as tradition holds, no Par 3 winner has ever gone on to win the Masters in the same year.
Justin Thomas made a hole-in-one on the second hole with his daughter Molly Grace on his shoulders during the Par 3 Contest at Augusta National, celebrating a joyous family moment ahead of the Masters.
Live updates from the Masters Par 3 Contest feature a wave of holes-in-one and bold shots: Justin Thomas opens with the day’s first ace on No. 2, Wyndham Clark and Keegan Bradley also card aces, Tommy Fleetwood nails his fourth ace of the day, and Frankie Fleetwood’s pond-cross attempt falls short; Aaron Rai leads at -6 after four straight birdies while other big names chase, with course conditions described as crispy by commentators as tee times unfold.
John Daly set a record-high score of 19 on a single hole during a Champions Tour event, breaking his personal record and the tournament record, ultimately scoring an 88 for the round.
John Daly set a tour-record 19 strokes on a single hole during the PGA Tour Champions' Sanford International, marking his highest single-hole score in his career after multiple penalty shots, notably on the par-5 12th hole at Minnehaha Country Club.
Charlie Woods, son of Tiger Woods, scored his second hole-in-one in 12 months during the Junior Players Championship at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, showcasing his growing talent in golf.
Mimi Rhodes achieved a hole-in-one at the 2025 AIG Women's British Open, aided by a ricochet off Stephanie Kyriacou's ball, marking the second ace of the tournament, though Rhodes finished the event tied for 19th place.
Mimi Rhodes achieved a bank-shot hole-in-one at the Women's Open Championship when her tee shot deflected off Stephanie Kyriacou's ball into the hole, marking a rare and exciting moment at Royal Porthcawl, where Kyriacou also scored a hole-in-one earlier in the tournament.
In the second round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic, Mao Saigo scored her first albatross and Yuri Yoshida made her first career ace, both contributing to an exciting day of golf in Galloway, NJ. Saigo's impressive shot helped her move into the top five, and Yoshida's ace added to the season's total of hole-in-ones, supporting a charity initiative for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Ryan Fox made history by becoming the first golfer to make a hole-in-one on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass during the Players Championship, following up with an eagle on the 16th hole. This remarkable feat marked a wild four-hole stretch and solidified his place in tournament history, showcasing one of the best highlights of his career.
Linda Chen, a former professional golfer, is suing the organizers of a charity golf tournament after being denied a brand-new Mercedes-Benz prize for hitting a hole-in-one. The defendants argue that Chen was ineligible to win the car as the tournament rules stated that only amateurs qualified for the prize. Chen claims she competed as a professional golfer for a limited time and has been registered as an amateur for over 15 years. She is seeking either the prize or $90,000 in damages. The lawsuit will determine who is responsible for the outcome.