Sentences with phrase «tee shots»

The phrase "tee shots" refers to the first shot a golfer takes on each hole. It is when they hit the golf ball from a specialized platform called a tee, usually at the beginning of each hole. Full definition
That's what flew after a bit of a wild tee shot at the 17th hole.
He addresses his first tee shot looking stiff and tense.
That's the hardest hole on the course and the blind tee shot over the hotel wall, and the hotel in some instances, can be tricky.
The titanium matrix construction also helps you line up the perfect tee shot.
You can chat with your friends at a normal volume just 10 or 15 yards from where tee shots take off for the island green.
A good tee shot shows an opponent that you're ready to play and puts him under the gun to gut one too.
The closing hole requires players start with an accurate tee shot.
The par - 3 island 17th doesn't require much explanation, and the par - 4 18th might be the toughest tee shot of the season.
On his first tee shot, he pull - hooked one into the pine straw at the 15th.
For golf, it could mean a better tee shot, more control on those tricky approaches or length on the big par five holes.
After a errant tee shot on No. 13, Reed turned the moment that could have lost him the lead into the moment when he solidified his grip on it.
makes double at 3rd after hitting tee shot in fairway bunker
A wayward tee shot into the bunker on the par - 3 seventh just after easily could've sent him down a familiar path, but saves and scrambles like this were the story of Sunday (and of the week) for Fowler.
After an errant tee shot on the 18th hole during the third round at Pebble Beach, Phil Mickelson was tasked with finding his golf ball.
The sport that had been absent from the summer games since 1904 got off to a rather slow start Thursday, with a smattering of spectators applauding Brazil's Adilson da Silva after the first Olympic tee shot in 112 years.
Thomas, ranked eighth on tour in driving distance with tee shots averaging 308 yards, poked one 355.9 yards ON THE FLY (almost 384 yards total) on Tuesday at Club de Golf Chapultepec's range, according to this photo he posted of his TrackMan stats:
Arnold Palmer, for the first time since 2007, will not be among golf's original Big Three as they hit the ceremonial opening tee shots at the Masters next month, according to Golf Channel's Tim Rosaforte.
2ND AT THE MASTERS: «A hooked tee shot on the second day put me deep in the woods, my worst trouble of the whole tournament.I had to turn to miss a tree on my backswing.
Besides having spectacular ocean views of Maui's west coast, the Plantation Course offers elevation challenges and blind tee shots for thrilling challenge.
«The swing of the day» was «the longest tee shot hit today,» Chamblee said of the drive that found the left fairway — one of eight fairways Woods hit.
The former world No. 1 started by yanking his first two tee shots way left.
Despite nets and other efforts by a driving range that abuts the church property, duffers are shanking tee shots onto the church's property, knocking out windows and hitting church members.
Woods quipped to caddie Joe LaCava after his wayward tee shot landed on the green.
Yet so fine is his control of tee shots that he hits across the corners of the most dangerous of dogleg holes, taking short cuts no other player could risk.
But Cassie is a little too acerbic and inquisitive for her owngood, and trouble finds her like a sliced tee shot finds the woods.
Arnold Palmer says even though he won't hit ceremonial tee shot at the Masters, he'll be there to watch Nicklaus and Player «sweat it out.»
The ceremonial tee shots from the Masters honorary starters is one of the great traditions at Augusta and this year's was the most emotional in a long time.
At the par - 3 16th, Palmer hit his five - iron tee shot to within six feet of the pin and sank the putt for a birdie.
Via The YouTube description: In the second round of the 2014 Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Jimmy Walker's tee shot glances...
Unfortunately, his birdie putt slid by the hole, and a one - handed yanked tee shot flew way wide right of the eighth fairway into a sandy area, yielding a bogey.
He played 58 holes at least year's Players before he made a bogey, which is astounding given the penal nature of mishit tee shots and water trouble on almost every hole.
The blind tee shot, the road lining the fairway and the deathly pot bunker that guards the green all make sure the Road Hole will be a nightmare for almost every player this week.
(Don't forget, he used a 43 - inch steel - shafted driver for years before upgrading to an oversized graphite - shafted club in 2004, when, coincidentally, he began spraying more tee shots.)
14 3 190 Spectator mounding around green created amphitheater effect and easier tee shot to bowl - like putting surface
I threw that first set of clubs into West End Creek and didn't play again until 1990, on a horrid day during which I was blessed with three holed putts of more than 20 feet, two par - 4 greens hit in regulation, two par - 3 greens hit (one converted for birdie), a chip - in for a heroic bogey and only one sideways tee shot for the entire nine holes.
Nourished by wild tee shots, staggering caddies, wind, sprinkler systems, mowers, pull carts and buggies, the demons grew.
Proving that angry Tiger is the best Tiger, Woods went on to drive his next tee shot 323 yards and made a birdie on 14.
A double - bogey on eighth ensued, followed by a pulled tee shot on the ninth, though he was somehow able to birdie No. 9 to go out in 1 - over 37
Thwarted, he was forced to build inland, and the 166 - yard 5th hole was born, featuring a blind uphill tee shot to a green pinched by trees on both sides.
His gambling tee shot found the deep rough, his iron shot struck an unfamous tree and he had to settle for a par.
McIlroy appeared to be in prime position to go for the green in two following an excellent tee shot.
So it was particularly cool to see the PGA Tour and Golf Channel mash up every single tee shot at the par - 3 17th from Thursday's first round at The Players.
A topped tee shot that luckily carried the ladies» tee to settle on the fairway eliminated very little of the hole's yardage.
In his first tournament as a pro, in a mini-tour event in Palm Springs, Calif., Stankowski hit his opening tee shot out - of - bounds.
The 467 - yard14th played downwind all week, so nobody complained, and the added length madethe tee shot at the 447 - yard 18th straighter and therefore easier.
His prodigious blast may have surprised onlookers like Norman, but not the author of the mammoth tee shot.
On the par - 3 12th, Spieth's tee shot came up short, landed on a downslope, and hopped into Rae's Creek.
The island green at the 17th is emblematic of the made - for - TV hype surrounding this tournament, and the PGA Tour will dedicate an online channel to ensure that every dramatic tee shot into that green is broadcast.
There have been awful tee shots, poor putts, and shaky irons.
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