Has any golfer had a hole in one on a par 4?
There has been one hole-in-one on a par 4 in PGA Tour history. That famously came at the 2001 Phoenix Open, when Andrew Magee’s tee shot on the 332-yard 17th at TPC Scottsdale fortuitously bounded off Tom Byrum’s putter and into the hole for an ace.
What do you call a hole in one in par 4?
To make an albatross you must: Score a 1 (hole-in-one) on a par-4 hole Score 2 on a par-5 Score 3 on a par-6 The term “albatross” is most commonly used in the U.K.
What are the odds of hitting a hole in one on a par 4?
The average Tour event has 144 professional golfers. The odds of a golfer making a Hole In One during a day of golfing are 1 in 4.5. This means the chances of a golfer making a Hole In One during a four-day professional tournament are 1 in 1. It can certainly pay to be a skilled golfer.
Has anyone ever made a hole-in-one on a par 5?
The first occurred in 1962, when Larry Bruce drove into the hole over a stand of trees on the 480-yard dogleg right par-5 fifth hole at Hope Country Club in Arkansas, USA.
Has there ever been a condor golf?
The most recent recorded condor was achieved on December 20, 2020 by Kevin Pon at Lake Chabot Golf Course in Oakland, CA on the 667 yard par-6 18th hole. This is the only recorded condor to have happened on a par-6. A condor is so uncommon in golf that bookmakers don’t even offer odds on such a feat.
Has there ever been an albatross on a par 4?
The albatross is an extremely rare bird anywhere, even among professionals. Golf Digest notes that there has been just one recorded Par-4 hole in one in PGA Tour history, by Andrew Magee at the 2001 Phoenix Open.
Do golf pros keep their own score?
Typically, PGA TOUR events feature scorecards that have detachable paper slips on the bottom of the card where players will keep their own score during a round. At the top of the card, each player will keep the score of their opponents while also tracking their own score on the bottom, detachable half.