Name: John Merrick hits it stiff on No. 11 at AT&T Byron Nelson
Uploaded: 2015-05-28T13:35:47.000Z
Duration: 40 s
Description: 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.

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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

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