LIV Golf’s greatest occasion of the season kicked off in a large means on Friday morning in Australia.
Patrick Reed made a hole-in-one on the par-3 twelfth gap on simply his second gap, which led to a celebration that solely the sixteenth gap at TPC Scottsdale may rival. Followers went wild, throwing beers, cups, and something they might get their palms on in the direction of Reed, who subsequently relished in all of it.
“Ohhh goodness me!” exclaimed LIV Golf’s lead announcer Arlo White.
“Patrick Reed, you little magnificence!”
Reed’s ace got here on ‘The Watering Gap,’ a 151-yard par-3 that sits inside a jam-packed stadium stuffed with followers. It’s a rowdy ambiance, a scene that helps make LIV Golf Adelaide its most vital occasion of the 12 months. This event has welcomed greater than 100,000 followers yearly, proving that Australia is a golf-starved nation and loves celebrating a number of the finest gamers on the planet.
Chase Koepka made this gap well-known two years in the past as he additionally made a hole-in-one. Like Reed’s ace on Friday, Koepka’s feat precipitated an absolute ruckus.
Maybe one other ace will observe over the approaching days, and if one comes, anticipate one other large celebration.
Jack Milko is a golf employees author for SB Nation’s Enjoying Via. Observe him on X@jack_milko.