Summary
Shane Lowry recorded a hole-in-one during the third round of The Masters, boosting his position on the leaderboard. This achievement marks his second hole-in-one at Augusta National, following one in 2016. Lowry is aiming to improve his performance and hopefully win his first Green Jacket.
Key Facts
- Shane Lowry is an Irish golfer who made a hole-in-one during the third round of The Masters.
- The hole-in-one was on the par-3 sixth hole, with the ball traveling 190 yards.
- This is Lowry's second career hole-in-one at Augusta National, with the first happening in 2016.
- After the hole-in-one, Lowry moved up to briefly hold second place on the leaderboard.
- Lowry has never won The Masters, with his best finish being a third-place tie in 2022.
- He is currently competing to win his second major, having won the 2019 Open Championship.
- As of the third round, Lowry was in fourth place, following Sam Burns, behind leaders Cameron Young and Rory McIlroy.
- The Masters is held at Augusta National Golf Club, a major tournament in professional golf.