Beer cans and miscellaneous pieces of garbage flew from all angles as fans jumped and shouted in celebration of the first ace on the 16th hole since Francesco Molinari’s in 2015.
Boxing legend Canelo Álvarez once said that when he turns 37, he plans to retire and “play golf every day.” Judging by the shot he hit on Wednesday at Pebble Beach, it appears the 31-year-old from Mexico has already gotten a head start on those plans.
Usually you see something like this happen and the player gets the keys to a new Buick or Kia. But no offence to Buick or Kia, but, well, this isn’t a Buick or Kia.
A birdie on the first hole of his first tournament since mid-February was nice but what West Australian Curtis Luck did next was nothing short of extraordinary.