Sunday, October 24, 2010

Jonathan Byrd Aces 4th Playoff Hole To Win Shriners Open

Former Clemson Tiger, Jonathan Byrd win the Justin Timberlake Shriners For Children Hospitals Oen with an ace on the 4th playoff hole. Byrd was tied with Martin Laird and Cameron Percy for the lead at -21 after 64 holes.

Byrd walk-off ace was the first time in PGA Tour history that a playoff was settled with a hole in one. The victory was Byrd's fourth win of his career and his first since the 2007 John Deere Classic. The victory qualifies Byrd for The 2011 Masters. It was the first for a Clemson golfer on the PGA Tour this year and first since Lucas Glover's victory at the 2009 US Open.

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