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WATCH: Sergio Garcia aces 17th at The Players Championship
Sergio Garcia is simply having a good year.
First he wins the green jacket at The Masters, and now he makes some magic at The Players Championship.
Garcia was off to a slow start, but had birdied the Par 5 16th. He then stepped to the tee box at the iconic 17th Par 3.
WOW!!@TheSergioGarcia makes an ACE at the iconic 17th hole at @TPCSawgrass!#QuickHits pic.twitter.com/KZVnATFDsM
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) May 11, 2017
It was more Sergio being Sergio in 2017.
The 17th is no stranger to aces. Rickie Fowler aced it in yesterday's practice round. Now Sergio has gone back-to-back years with Willy Wilcox.
It took 14 years btwn the last 2 aces at No. 17 @THEPLAYERSChamp Sergio Garcia makes it back-to-back years following Willy Wilcox in 2016.
— PGA TOUR Media (@PGATOURmedia) May 11, 2017
Garcia looks to finish out the round and get back to par, sitting at 1-over after his hole-in-one.