Chris Kirk had a solid round going on Thursday when he arrived at the par-3 14th, the most challenging hole on the course. He had carded five birdies already and sat at the top of the leaderboard early at the FedEx St. Jude Championship at 5-under-par.
But his round would quickly get better.
Kirk pulled out a 6-iron and knocked in his tee shot for an ace, the ninth hole-in-one he has ever had, so he says. It also marked his fourth career hole-in-one on the PGA Tour.
With the pin on the right side of the green, roughly six paces from the water, Kirk started his right-to-left ball
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