Xander Schauffele holed out from 205 metres on the PGA Tour on Monday (AEDT), carding a rare albatross with what is sure to be one of the greatest shots of the year.
The American started the final round of The American Express in California a whopping eight shots back, but fired himself into shock contention with the three-under-par score at the par-five fifth.
Schauffele found the fairway with his tee shot, and then rifled his second over the water, landing on the short-side of the green and rolling into the cup, leaving commentators stunned.
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“A foot shorter, that is drinking with the fish,” one commentator said about the bold risk, while the other added: “What a golf shot.”
Schauffele had made pay at his first four holes, but the albatross sparked…
