For the first time in 6,300 attempts, there’s been a hole-in-one at the 17th hole at Sawgrass

And if that’s not impressive enough, he did it with an “interesting squirm” of a shot.

For the first time in 6,300 attempts, there’s been a hole-in-one at the 17th hole at Sawgrass

By every metric, Will Wilcox’s hole-in-one at the iconic 17th hole at Sawgrass is remarkable, writes Stephen Barry.

The island green hadn’t given up a competitive hole-in-one for 14 years, with 6,300 attempts clocked up in the interim.

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