May 28, 2024
LIV Golf: Matthew Wolff sinks a HOLE IN ONE at LIV Boston, the first in Saudi league’s history

LIV Golf: Matthew Wolff sinks a HOLE IN ONE at LIV Boston, the first in Saudi league’s history

Matthew Wolff sinks a HOLE IN ONE at LIV Boston, the first in the Saudi-backed breakaway league’s history, as American gets off to hot start on first day of tournament

  • Matthew Wolff made the incredible shot on the second hole of LIV Boston event
  • He used an iron to sink the ball on the par-three on first day of the tournament
  • The 23-year-old excitedly celebrated feat alongside caddies and fellow golfers

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Matthew Wolff hit the shot of a lifetime Friday at LIV Golf Boston, sinking a hole in one to rapturous cheers from the crowd.

The shot came on the second hole, a par-three, as Wolff used his iron to make the shot.

The 23-year-old excitedly celebrated the feat alongside caddies and fellow golfers. The incredible shot goes into the history books as the first hole in one in the Saudi-backed breakaway league.

Matthew Wolff was clearly proud after sinking the first hole in one in LIV's brief history

Matthew Wolff was clearly proud after sinking the first hole in one in LIV's brief history

Matthew Wolff was clearly proud after sinking the first hole in one in LIV’s brief history

Wolff raised his arms as he celebrated making the incredible shot on the second hole

Wolff raised his arms as he celebrated making the incredible shot on the second hole

Wolff raised his arms as he celebrated making the incredible shot on the second hole

And his strong play has continued (so far) throughout the round, as he sat tied for second at five-under through 14 holes at the time of writing.

He only trailed Talor Gooch, at six-under. 

Friday was the first day of the Boston tournament, which will run until Sunday.

Wolff was at five-under at through 14 rounds on Friday, behind only Talor Gooch in first place

Wolff was at five-under at through 14 rounds on Friday, behind only Talor Gooch in first place

Wolff was at five-under at through 14 rounds on Friday, behind only Talor Gooch in first place

Wolff, seen Friday playing at LIV Boston, joined the breakaway league earlier this year

Wolff, seen Friday playing at LIV Boston, joined the breakaway league earlier this year

Wolff, seen Friday playing at LIV Boston, joined the breakaway league earlier this year

Wolff joined LIV Golf in June after spending three years on the PGA Tour.

He turned pro in 2019 after playing collegiately at Oklahoma State.

He had one tournament win on the Tour, winning the 3M Open that same year. 

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