Name: John Merrick interview after Round 1 of AT&T Byron Nelson
Uploaded: 2015-05-28T20:36:33.000Z
Duration: 69 s
Description: Following an opening-round 66, John Merrick reflects on his play in the 2015 AT&T Byron Nelson with Timm Mathews from PGA TOUR Radio.

In the opening round of the 2022 3M Open, John Merrick makes a 30-foot birdie putt on the par-5 12th hole.

John Merrick sinks a 30-foot birdie at 3M Open

In the opening round of the 2020 3M Open, John Merrick makes a 23-foot birdie putt on the par-4 14th hole.

John Merrick sinks a 23-foot birdie on No. 14 in Round 1 at 3M Open

Check out the top 5 shots of the week from the 2019 Barbasol Championship, featuring Jhonattan Vegas, Kelly Kraft and holes-in-one from Anders Albertson and John Merrick.

A pair of aces lead Shots of the Week from Barbasol Championship

In the second round of the 2019 Barbasol Championship, Jim Herman ended Friday as the solo leader over Bill Haas after carding a 7-under 65 for the second time this week.


Jim Herman leads by one after two rounds at Barbasol

In the second round of the 2019 Barbasol Championship, John Merrick holes a 183-yard tee shot for eagle on the par-3 9th hole. 


John Merrick's dialed-in ace on No. 9 at Barbasol Championship

In the second round of the 2019 Barbasol Championship, John Merrick holes a 183-yard tee shot for eagle on the par-3 9th hole.

John Merrick's 183-yard ace on No. 9 at Barbasol

In the second round of the 2018 John Deere Classic, John Merrick sticks his 99-yard approach to within 3 feet of the cup at the par-5 10th hole. He would make the putt to start his day with a birdie. This highlight is delivered by PGA TOUR LIVE.

John Merrick opens Round 2 with birdie at John Deere

In the opening round of The RSM Classic 2015, John Merrick hits his approach shot from 169 yards to kick-in distance on the par-4 9th hole on the Seaside Course.

John Merrick’s approach sets up tap-in birdie at The RSM Classic

In the second round of the 2015 RBC Canadian Open, John Merrick hits his 140-yard approach shot on the par-4 6th hole to 11-feet then makes the putt for birdie.

John Merrick makes 3rd straight birdie at RBC Canadian

In the second round of the 2015 RBC Canadian Open, John Merrick hits his 133-yard approach shot on the par-4 5th hole to 9-feet then converts the putt for birdie.

John Merrick's approach from 133 yards sets up birdie at RBC Canadian

In the second round of the 2015 RBC Canadian Open, John Merrick holes a 14-foot birdie putt on the par-3 4th hole.

John Merrick holes a 14-foot birdie putt at RBC Canadian

Following an opening-round 66, John Merrick reflects on his play in the 2015 AT&T Byron Nelson with Timm Mathews from PGA TOUR Radio.

John Merrick interview after Round 1 of AT&T Byron Nelson

In the opening round of the 2015 AT&T Byron Nelson, John Merrick holes a 43-foot birdie chip on the par-4 6th hole.

John Merrick makes 43-foot birdie at AT&T Byron Nelson

In the opening round of the 2015 AT&T Byron Nelson, John Merrick two-putts from 12-feet for par on the par-3 5th hole.

John Merrick pars No. 5 at AT&T Byron Nelson

In the opening round of the 2015 AT&T Byron Nelson, John Merrick hits his 75-yard approach shot on the par-4 11th hole to 2-feet then taps in for birdie.

John Merrick hits it stiff on No. 11 at AT&T Byron Nelson

In the opening round of the 2015 Wells Fargo Championship, John Merrick holes his 72-foot chip shot for birdie on the par-4 12th hole.

John Merrick holes birdie chip for Shot of the Day

In the opening round of the 2015 Wells Fargo Championship, John Merrick hits his 179-yard tee shot and watches it roll inches from the cup then makes the tap-in birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

John Merrick attacks the green from tee at Wells Fargo

John Merrick’s 72-foot chip-in birdie at Wells Fargo

In the third round of the 2015 RBC Heritage, John Merrick’s downhill putt rolls in for birdie from 27 feet on the par-4 10th hole.

John Merrick sinks his 27-foot putt for birdie at RBC Heritage

Following a second-round 65, John Merrick reflects on his play in the 2015 RBC Heritage with Tom Werme from PGA TOUR Radio.

John Merrick interview after Round 2 of RBC Heritage

In the second round of the 2015 RBC Heritage, John Merrick rolls in a 14-foot birdie putt on the par-4 9th hole.

John Merrick finishes with birdie on No. 9 at RBC Heritage

In the second round of the 2015 Shell Houston Open, John Merrick holes his 26-foot birdie putt on the par-4 11th hole.

John Merrick drains a 26-foot birdie putt at Shell

In the third round of the 2015 Valero Texas Open, John Merrick’s 192-yard tee shot rolls closer and closer flirting with the cup on the par-3 16th hole and would tap-in the 2 foot putt for birdie.

John Merrick’s tee shot ignites the crowd at Valero

In the opening round of the 2014 Frys.com Open, John Merrick holes his 34-foot chip for birdie on the par-4 12th hole.

John Merrick drains chip on No. 12 at Frys.com

In the opening round of the 2014 Frys.com Open, John Merrick sinks a 21-foot putt for par on the par-3 7th hole.

John Merrick saves par on No. 7 at Frys.com

In the final round of the 2014 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by MasterCard, John Merrick sticks his 113-yard approach shot on the par-4 13th hole to 3 feet and makes the putt for birdie.

John Merrick sticks approach on No. 13 at Arnold Palmer

Following an opening-round 65, John Merrick reflects on his play in the 2014 Arnold Palmer Invitational with Doug Bell from PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM and PGATOUR.COM.

John Merrick interview after Round 1 of Arnold Palmer

In the opening round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, John Merrick holes a 13-foot putt for birdie on the par-3 2nd hole.

John Merrick birdies No. 2 at Arnold Palmer

In the opening round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, John Merrick sinks a 32-foot putt for birdie on the par-4 18th hole.

John Merrick holes long birdie on No. 18 at Arnold Palmer

In the opening round of the 2014 Valspar Championship, John Merrick sinks a 30-foot putt for birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

John Merrick drains long birdie putt on No. 17 at Valspar

2013 Northern Trust Open Champion John Merrick talks about how winning in his hometown helped him reach a career high finish in the FedExCup standings.

FedExCup Player Advantage: February 16, 2014

Prior to the 2014 Northern Trust Open, John Merrick  talks about being back at the site of his first PGA TOUR win and how he feels coming into this event.

John Merrick comments before Northern Trust Open

It's another Signature Event on the PGA TOUR as the field heads to Bay Hill for the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The Golfbet crew looks at all the key stats from previous years and why past winners have been so successful.

Golfbet Roundtable: Picks and predictions for Arnold Palmer Invitational

DraftKings Sportsbook is introducing a Same Game Parlay for the PGA TOUR. The Golfbet crew builds their own parlays for the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.

DraftKings launches new PGA TOUR Same Game Parlay

Ahead of the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational, South African Daniel Bennett, who was awarded the Arnold Palmer Cup Exemption, discusses playing junior golf with countryman Aldrich Potgieter and the rise of younger South African golfers.

Daniel Bennett on seeing fellow South Africans succeed on PGA TOUR

Ahead of the 2026 Puerto Rico Open, Eugenio Chacarra expresses his excitement for his first start as a pro on the PGA TOUR and how his goal is to keep improving and one day make it as a full-time member of the TOUR.

Eugenio Chacarra on his dreams of playing on PGA TOUR

Ahead of the 2026 Puerto Rico Open, Rafael Campos discusses how this event kick-started his ambition to become a professional golfer, what it's meant to his family and how he hopes it will inspire other generations to pick up golfing.

Rafael Campos on meaning, impact of Puerto Rico Open on his career

Ahead of the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, Chris Gotterup talks about playing a practice round at Augusta with his brother and father and how special it was to share that experience with them.

Chris Gotterup on playing Augusta National with his family

Ahead of the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, defending champion Russell Henley speaks on THE PLAYERS Championship's history, field, past champions and course and why he considers it a major championship.

Russell Henley on considering THE PLAYERS a major

"The Drop" checks in with the New York bar owner Larry Shea, who completed his "punishment" of only eating Wendy’s chili for a month after Scottie Scheffler won The American Express.

Golf bettor Larry Shea joins 'The Drop' after completing Wendy's chili bet

Russell Henley discusses memories from last year's event and explains what it will take to defend his title at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge.

Arnold Palmer Invitational defending champion Russell Henley joins 'The Drop'

Golfbet contributor Rick Gehman identifies three players he thinks will be near the top of the leaderboard at the end of the week at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge.

Running with Rick: Three players who can rise up at Arnold Palmer Invitational

The PGA TOUR has renewed its position within the Leadership Circle of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). If you or someone you know may have a gambling problem, contact the National Problem Gambling Helpline, which offers hope and help without stigma or shame. Call 1-800-MY-RESET, text 800GAM, or visit NCPGambling.org/chat. Help is available 24/7 – it is free and confidential.

Problem Gambling Awareness Month

In Match No. 14 of Season 2 of TGL presented by SoFi, NYGC's Rickie Fowler scares the water with his approach shot on the par-5 10th "Pick Yer Plunder" before spinning it back close.

Rickie Fowler fights back for New York with risky approach shot at TGL

In Match No. 14 of Season 2 of TGL presented by SoFi, Justin Rose from Los Angeles Golf Club hits his tee shot to 1 foot on the par-3 seventh "Cliffhanger" to solidify his team's lead against New York.

Justin Rose pounces for LAGC with near hole-out at TGL

In Match No. 14 of Season 2 of TGL presented by SoFi, Tommy Fleetwood from Los Angeles Golf Club spins back his wedge shot close on the par-4 first "The Plank," setting up a birdie and taking the lead against New York.


Tommy Fleetwood gets LAGC on the board early with impressive approach

John Daly II is making his PGA TOUR debut at just 22 years old the 2026 Puerto Rico Open. Go behind the scenes with the Arkansas senior at the 2026 Watersound Invitational.

John Daly II mic’d up at Watersound Invitational

Golf is uniquely a game of self-regulation. Check out some of the best sportsmanship moments on the PGA TOUR over the years, including Tiger Woods, Ernie Els, Sahith Theegala and other stars.

Happy National Sportsmanship Day | Best sportsmanship moments on PGA TOUR

Tiger Woods, 82-time PGA TOUR winner, has won the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard a record eight times. Here are his most clutch moments from Bay Hill Club & Lodge over the years.
 

Tiger Woods’ most clutch shots at Arnold Palmer Invitational

Take an inside look at Daniel Bennett’s journey, from becoming the top-ranked junior in South Africa to starting his college career at the University of Texas. Selected by his peers, Bennett will represent the Arnold Palmer Cup Exemption at the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.