Shane Lowry hits sensational hole-in-one at the Masters in Augusta
Shane Lowry has sent the patrons at Augusta National wild by hitting a spectacular hole-in-one on the par-three sixth hole during the Masters.
The 2019 Open champion produced a moment of magic at the iconic Georgia venue.
Striking a crisp iron shot down the significant elevation change, the Irishman watched his ball track perfectly toward the pin.
It landed softly on the putting surface before trickling directly into the cup, sparking thunderous roars through the pine trees.
A magical moment for the Irishman
Achieving an ace at the first major championship of the year is a rare feat that guarantees a place in tournament folklore.
The 37-year-old immediately raised his arms in celebration as the deafening crowd reaction confirmed the perfect shot.
This spectacular effort provides a massive momentum boost for the seasoned European star.
Conquering a legendary par-three
The sixth hole is notorious for its tricky pin placements and a severely undulating green.
Navigating this section of the course safely is often a primary objective for the world’s elite golfers.
Instead, the former major winner bypassed the putter entirely to safely etch his name into the iconic Augusta highlights reel.
