Shane Lowry

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Shane Lowry produces 'pretty cool' hole-in-one at Sawgrass (BreakingNews.ie)

Lowry's tee shot on the 124-yard par three pitched around 10 feet beyond the hole and span back into the cup to spark wild celebrations.

“It’s just been odd,” Fleetwood said. And it’s been interesting watching the guys battle on the other side. It was a special thing to happen, and I’m looking forward to turning on my phone and seeing the messages I’ve got. Even my ball striking hasn’t been up to my usual sort of standard. I mean, I believe in the golfing gods and karma, so I don’t sit there gleefully watching it. That’s been the key really.

Watch: Shane Lowry thrills the Sawgrass galleries with a hole-in ... (Irish Examiner)

After more than 80 hours of golf, the Players Championship cut was finally made on Sunday afternoon. Rory McIlroy can send a thank you note to Scott Piercy for ...

Harold Varner III bounced back from his triple-bogey finish on Thursday to shot another 69 on Sunday and sit tied for third at 6-under with South Africa’s Eric Van Rooyen, whose 67 was the lowest second round. The third round finally began at 6.15 pm Sunday, with threesomes playing off both sides. I feel like hopefully I can a move this afternoon and keep it going tomorrow.” It was nice to finish like that.” “I’m only six back with two rounds to go. More golfers on the course means we’re going to take longer.” I feel like hopefully I can a move this afternoon and keep it going tomorrow.” “I sat around and watched sport all day. “I’m only six back with two rounds to go. Piercy added another bogey at 18 to miss the cut himself, leaving 71 players to try to get the final two rounds finished before darkness on Monday. McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler were among seven players who snuck in at T65, keeping all three Irish golfers in the tournament. After retrieving the ball from the hole, Lowry threw it deep into the crowd.

Shane Lowry makes hole-in-one at island 17th hole (pgatour.com)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Ireland's Shane Lowry made a hole-in-one from 124 yards at the 17th hole in the third round of THE PLAYERS Championship on Sunday ...

The hole-in-one moved him to 4 under par for the tournament, four off the lead as players began the third round. The winner of the 2019 Open Championship, Lowry came into the third round at 1 under par. Lowry screamed and celebrated with playing partner and Ryder Cup teammate Ian Poulter as the crowd around the iconic island par 3 went wild.

Cameron Smith prevails as Shane Lowry and Séamus Power fail to ... (Independent.ie)

Cameron Smith claimed a dramatic win in the Players Championship and a cheque for $3.6 million as Shane Lowry and Séamus Power failed to fire at TPC ...

Hovland stuck to his guns, however, and later explained: “Daniel’s game is great, and I have massive respect for him as a player. “It ended up being somewhat of a compromise. I didn’t really make a lot of putts and hit a lot of loose shots, and that kind of adds up around here. “I’ll drop here, if this is where you guys want me to drop. “I played poorly all week and hit a lot of bad shots,” Power lamented. Quizzed about his quest to remain in the top 50 after next week’s final counting WGC at Austin Country Club, he said: “It’s not something I am concerned about, to be honest.

Watch: Shane Lowry Lands Rare Ace at Famous Island-Green 17th (Sports Illustrated)

The Irishman holed out from 123 yards to the TPC Sawgrass crowd's great delight -- and then threw the ball to them.

Lowry’s celebration matched the moment, as he gave high-fives to the roaring crowd as he walked to the green and then threw the lucky ball to fans alongside the hill to the left of the hole. The affable Irishman, winner of the 2019 British Open, landed his third-round tee shot about eight feet past the flag and spun it back into the cup for an ace – the 10th hole-in-one at the famous island-green 17th hole in the history of The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. Fans watching alongside the 17th hole at this week’s Players Championship have had plenty of reasons to groan as dozens of balls have gone flying into the water thanks to windy conditions.

'That is one of the best reactions you're ever going to get': Shane ... (Golf.com)

Shane Lowry, during the Players Championship, made a hole in one on the island-green 17th hole, then went on an epic celebration.

“You know, I couldn’t wait for him to hit that shot,” Azinger said on the broadcast. A fan grabbed it among a scrum, ran over to the 18th tee box and had Lowry sign it before he teed off. Lowry twice raised his arms to the crowd around the hole for more cheers. “Look at the face. “That guy knows how to celebrate. “Tremendous.”

Shane Lowry records hole-in-one on Sawgrass' iconic island-green ... (The42)

The former Open champion is just the 10th golfer in the history of the Players to have aced the notoriously difficult par 3.

At the time of writing, Seamus Power is the next best-placed Irish player. Shane Lowry joins an exclusive club. He is one of only 10 players in the history of The Players Championship to have aced the notoriously difficult 17th, which is the most notable hole on the course.