In a delightful twist at the Masters Par-3 Contest, Rory McIlroy's four-year-old daughter, Poppy, wowed the crowd by sinking an incredible putt that sent cheers echoing from the ninth hole 🎉. This playful moment served as the perfect curtain-raiser to the tournament, blending fun and fierce competition.
As the event energized fans early on, the pressure heated up on the greens. In a nail-biting playoff, Colombia's Nicolas Echavarria edged out J.J. Spaun of the USA after both players finished at five-under. Meanwhile, Americans Keegan Bradley, Tom Hogey, and Brooks Koepka treated spectators to awe-inspiring hole-in-ones ⛳, adding extra sparkle to the day.
The mix of youthful charm and high-level golf made for an unforgettable Masters experience, captivating fans and elevating the spirit of the game.
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McIlroy's child sinks incredible putt during Masters Par-3 Contest
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