It may be a little too early to crown this "the shot" of The Players, but Harris English is certainly in the conversation.After going out in 1-over 37 at TPC Sawgrass, English got his stroke back and more by holing out for albatross on the par-5 11th hole.After finding the fairway with a 300-yard drive off the tee, English found the bottom of the cup with his second shot from 236 yards out.
ALBATROSS! @Harris_English holes it from 236 yards! The rarest of birds on No. 11 @THEPLAYERSChamp.#LiveUnderPar pic.twitter.com/Y7WYwZOjRh— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) March 14, 2019The 29-year-old is looking for his third PGA Tour win and first since 2013.If he's in the mix come Sunday, he'll have this shot to thank.
Harris English was 235-yards away from the hole on the par-5 11th when he holed out for double eagle, also known as an albatross. It was just the fifth such shot in tournament history but also the
The Players Championship: Harris English makes ultra-rare
Harris English posted the highlight of the day in the first round of The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, carding a double-eagle two at the 539-yard par-5 11th hole. English hit a 299-yard
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Harris English just accomplished one of the rarest feats in golf at this week's Players Championship: holing out from the fairway on a par 5 for a 2. That's an albatross — three under par on
Watch: English holes out for albatross on Day 1 of Players
It may be a little too early to crown this the shot of The Players, but this albatross from 236 yards out by Harris English is Watch: English holes out for albatross on Day 1 of Players. By
Watch: English holes out for albatross on Day 1 of Players
Watch: English holes out for albatross on Day 1 of Players It may be a little too early to crown this the shot of The Players, but this albatross from 236 yards out by Harris English is certainly
Watch: English holes out for albatross on Day 1 of Players
Watch: English holes out for albatross on Day 1 of Players
Watch: English holes out for albatross on Day 1 of Players It may be a little too early to crown this "the shot" of The Players, but Harris English is certainly in the conversation.
Harris English holes out for albatross at THE PLAYERS
The albatross was only the second ever recorded at the par-five 11th and just the fifth in Players Championship history, with the hole-out lifting English to two under. English went on to par his final seven holes to close out a two-under, keeping him five strokes back from early pacesetter Tommy Fleetwood.
Albatross and ace: The Players Championship had both on Thursday
In the opening round of THE PLAYERS Championship 2019, Harris English carries and bunker and then jars his 236-yard approach to make an albatross at the par-5 11th hole.
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In the final round of the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard, Zach Johnson's 207-yard approach finds the perfect line and rolls into the cup for a double eagle on the par-5
It may be a little too early to crown this "the shot" of The Players, but Harris English is certainly in the conversation. After going out in 1-over 37 at TPC Sawgrass, English got his stroke back and more by holing out for albatross on the par-5 11th hole.
WATCH: Harris English makes ultra-rare albatross at Players
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