Irish golfers hit perfect shots at first round in CaliforniaRory McIlroy hits 66 and trails Russell Henley by two
Rory McIlroy celebrated a hole-in-one on his way to carding a score of 66 in the opening round at California’s Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The 35-year-old Northern Irishman found the cup with a sand wedge on the par-three 15th hole at Spyglass Hill Golf Course and will now head into Friday’s second round sitting two shots behind leader Russell Henley.
The hole-in-one marked the second career ace for McIlroy, who made his first during the 2023 Travellers Championship.
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