University of Texas star Cole Hammer had his spring season cancelled by the Coronavirus pandemic, but that didn’t keep the future PGA Tour pro from finding his way onto ESPN SportsCenter.
Hammer, the former No.1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking has stayed busy by working on his short game. And in recent days he has perfected the art of skipping shots off a swimming pool – and into the hole. Check it out:
How are these shots even possible? 😳🤯
(via @cole_hammer6765) pic.twitter.com/5F4b9uwpNk
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) April 6, 2020
Impressive. Also impressive? That backyard setup.
Here was another trick shot from the UT sophomore:
Trick Shot Saturday with @cole_hammer6765 🤘😲 pic.twitter.com/eEbBCIxeTN
— Texas Men's Golf (@TexasMGolf) April 4, 2020
And here was his original thread that included the hashtag “bored.” Apparently, everyone is getting tired of being confined – even people confined to really nice practice areas.
Few different ways to get to the same place #bored pic.twitter.com/xerae2iN8D
— Cole Hammer (@cole_hammer6765) April 5, 2020
Again, wow. Even Phil Mickelson would be amazed by that side sauce. If the rules of golf change during this unexpected break to incorporate more swimming pools, this kid is really going places.