Two holes in one spark public hysteria at golf tournament

In the United States, it was not just the Super Bowl that created the event this weekend.

The Phoenix Open, a golf tournament, was held in Scottsdale, Arizona until Sunday.

And the least we can say is that the atmosphere was supercharged.

This PGA Tour tournament is considered one of the craziest on the circuit.

For this edition, the fans went wild twice around hole number 16, a mythical place surrounded by stands worthy of a football stadium that can accommodate 16,000 people, specifies

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Two golfers hit a "hole in one", triggering public hysteria.

Get hyped.

Every angle of the insanity following @SamRyderSU's hole-in-one.

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— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) February 12, 2022

Raining in the desert again.

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— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) February 13, 2022

beers in the sky

American Sam Ryder first got the ball in the hole in a single attempt on Saturday.

Result: an explosion of joy in the stands, with glasses flying and beer thrown into the sky before finishing on the green.

The next day

with the Mexican Carlos Ortiz.

Fifteen minutes of interruption would have been necessary for the next player to resume.

recalls

, the last golfer to achieve this feat on hole number 16 of the Phoenix Open was the Italian Francesco Molinari in 2015.

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