Tiger Woods’ 15-year-old son Charlie hit his first hole-in-one throughout the PNC Championship in Orlando on Sunday.
In the course of the closing spherical, Charlie made historical past on the 175-yard par-three fourth on the Ritz-Carlton membership.
Charlie appeared unaware that his ball had gone in till a big gallery by the inexperienced started wildly cheering, as did one other group of followers on the opposite facet of the outlet, most of them holding up their index finger – some downward to point it went within the gap, some upward to indicate his rating.
Tv cameras lastly confirmed it for him. Tiger Woods gave a tough embrace to his son, then playfully shoved him away. “First one,” Charlie stated as cameras surrounded him.
“It was a perfect seven-iron, so just kind of hit it,” Charlie stated as he approached the fourth inexperienced. “Down off the left, a little cut seven. It was awesome. I didn’t think it went in. I don’t believe anybody until I go up there and see it.”
Round half-hour later, Paddy Harrington – the son of three-time main winner Padraig Harrington – additionally made a hole-in-one on the eighth gap.
The PNC, which options 20 main champions every taking part in with a member of their household, is Tiger Woods’ first aggressive occasion since present process surgical procedure on his again in September.
Tiger and Charlie have headlined the sector however are but to win the match. In 2021, the pair completed in second place behind John Daly and his son, John Daly II.
“That was unbelievable, what a perfect moment,” stated Sky Sports activities’ Oliver Fisher.
“The perfect number, a seven iron, a little bit down off the left, loved it from the moment he struck it and his dad wasn’t by him.
“What a second to overlook however it was an unbelievable scene for Charlie. It is an excellent begin and an actual nerve-settler for them.
“There’s no feeling like when you strike a shot on the tee and it actually goes in the hole. You can see that Charlie found the whole thing surreal and it’s just a wonderful moment.”
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