Name: Nick Taylor's impressive up-and-down leads to birdie on the first playoff hole at Sony Open
Uploaded: 2025-01-13T01:24:12.439Z
Duration: 54 s
Description: In the playoff at the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the 1st playoff hole.

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In the second round of the 2025 World Wide Technology Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 17 at World Wide Technology

In the second round of the 2025 World Wide Technology Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 10th hole.

Nick Taylor holes out for birdie on No. 10 at World Wide Technology

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Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 9 at TOUR Championship

In the second round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Nick Taylor makes a 31-foot birdie putt on the par-4 7th hole.

Nick Taylor sinks a 31-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at TOUR Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 15 at TOUR Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 8th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 8 at TOUR Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Nick Taylor makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-4 4th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 4 at TOUR Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-5 6th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 6 at TOUR Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 TOUR Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-3 2nd hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 2 at TOUR Championship

In the third round of the 2025 BMW Championship, Nick Taylor makes a 20-foot birdie putt on the par-4 10th hole.

Nick Taylor sinks a 20-foot birdie putt on No. 10 at BMW Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 BMW Championship, Nick Taylor makes a 7-foot birdie putt on the par-4 5th hole.

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In the final round of the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-5 16th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 16 at FedEx St. Jude

In the second round of the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Nick Taylor makes a 22-foot birdie putt on the par-5 16th hole.

Nick Taylor sinks a 22-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at FedEx St. Jude

In the second round of the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Nick Taylor makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-3 11th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 11 at FedEx St. Jude

In the opening round of the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-5 16th hole.

In the opening round of the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, Nick Taylor makes a 10-foot birdie putt on the par-4 15th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 15 at FedEx St. Jude

In the final round of the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 1 at Genesis Scottish Open

In the third round of the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Nick Taylor sinks a 20-foot birdie putt on No. 2 at Genesis Scottish Open

In the opening round of the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-3 9th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 9 at Genesis Scottish Open

In the final round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Nick Taylor makes a 48-foot birdie putt on the par-4 3rd hole.

Nick Taylor sinks a 48-foot birdie putt on No. 3 at Travelers

In the third round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 5 at Travelers

In the third round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 2 at Travelers

In the third round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Nick Taylor sinks a 31-foot birdie putt on No. 1 at Travelers

In the second round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 15th hole.

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 15 at Travelers

In the opening round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 15th hole.

Nick Taylor makes comfortable birdie on No. 15 at Travelers

In the opening round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

In the final round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Nick Taylor's beautiful approach sets up short birdie putt at RBC Canadian

In the final round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-3 14th hole.

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In the final round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-3 11th hole.

Nick Taylor sinks a 24-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at RBC Canadian

In the final round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the par-4 8th hole.

Nick Taylor rolls in birdie at RBC Canadian

In the playoff at the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii, Nick Taylor makes birdie on the 1st playoff hole.

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Nick Taylor holes out for birdie on No. 10 at World Wide Technology

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Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 9 at TOUR Championship

Nick Taylor sinks a 31-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at TOUR Championship

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 15 at TOUR Championship

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 8 at TOUR Championship

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 4 at TOUR Championship

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 6 at TOUR Championship

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 2 at TOUR Championship

Nick Taylor sinks a 20-foot birdie putt on No. 10 at BMW Championship

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 5 at BMW Championship

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 16 at FedEx St. Jude

Nick Taylor sinks a 22-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at FedEx St. Jude

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 11 at FedEx St. Jude

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 16 at FedEx St. Jude

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 15 at FedEx St. Jude

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 1 at Genesis Scottish Open

Nick Taylor sinks a 20-foot birdie putt on No. 2 at Genesis Scottish Open

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 9 at Genesis Scottish Open

Nick Taylor sinks a 48-foot birdie putt on No. 3 at Travelers

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 5 at Travelers

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 2 at Travelers

Nick Taylor sinks a 31-foot birdie putt on No. 1 at Travelers

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 15 at Travelers

Nick Taylor makes comfortable birdie on No. 15 at Travelers

Nick Taylor makes birdie on No. 2 at Travelers

Nick Taylor's beautiful approach sets up short birdie putt at RBC Canadian

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