Rickie Fowler sent the loyalists in Scottsdale, Arizona into an uproar when he scored an ace in the final round of the WM Phoenix Open 2023 on Sunday. Out of contention to start Round 4, Fowler used his hole-punch on the 7th par-3 to push his name back to the first page of the standings.
From 216 yards, Fowler’s golf ball bounced several times before rolling beautifully into the bottom of the cup. Jumping 11 points below for the tournament, the 2019 champion took a four-stroke lead held by overnight lead Scottie Scheffler.
For Fowler, this marks the third hole-in-one of his career on the PGA Tour and the first since 2015. Having gone through a number of well-documented struggles over the past few seasons , the 34-year-old tennis player seems to have turned the tide with his career. game, distinguished by major improvements to his ironclad gameplay. Ranked third in terms of approach for the week, Fowler has continued to impress his scoring clubs in a laid-back historic location.
Known as one of the fan favorites not only at the WM Phoenix Open but throughout the entire PGA Tour season, all can agree that a Fowler in form is a great sight. nice — even more so when he takes a hole shot. one.
