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Lowry's 190-yard ace lifts him into a share of second at the 90th Masters
sports1 month ago

Lowry's 190-yard ace lifts him into a share of second at the 90th 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.

Aaron Rai Wins 2026 Masters Par 3 Contest as Bradley Makes History with Back-to-Back Aces
sports1 month ago

Aaron Rai Wins 2026 Masters Par 3 Contest as Bradley Makes History with Back-to-Back Aces

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.

Fleetwood Fever fuels Masters Par 3 drama as aces pour in
sports1 month ago

Fleetwood Fever fuels Masters Par 3 drama as aces pour in

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.

ShopRite LPGA Classic Highlights: Hole Outs, Qualifiers, and Prize Payouts
sports11 months ago

ShopRite LPGA Classic Highlights: Hole Outs, Qualifiers, and Prize Payouts

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.

Golfer Sues Tournament Organizer Over Promised Mercedes
sports2 years ago

Golfer Sues Tournament Organizer Over Promised Mercedes

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.