Name: Ryan Palmer cans birdie putt at The American Express
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Description: In the third round of The American Express 2025, Ryan Palmer makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-5 11th hole.

In the opening round of the 2026 Valero, Ryan Palmer's drive on the 395-yard, par-4 12th hole traveled 268 yards and landed in the left fairway, leaving 127 yards to the hole. His 129-yard approach from the fairway landed on the right green, finishing 6 feet 2 inches from the cup. Palmer made the 6-foot 2-inch putt for birdie, remaining at 1-under par and tied for 1st place.

Ryan Palmer gets up-and-down from 6 feet for birdie on No. 12 at Valero

Check out all the best shots of the week from 2025 The RSM Classic, featuring Harry Higgs, Sam Stevens, Ryan Palmer and Michael Thorbjornsen, among others.

Sam Stevens’ hole-in-one leads Shots of the Week

In the final round of the 2025 RSM Classic, Ryan Palmer's 311-yard drive on the 469-yard, par-4 18th hole lands in the left rough, leaving 164 yards to the hole, his 166-yard approach shot from the rough lands on the left side of the green, 6 feet 9 inches from the hole, and he makes the 6-foot 9-inch putt for birdie.

Ryan Palmer hits 166-yard approach to 7 feet, sets up birdie on No. 18 at The RSM Classic

In the opening round of the 2025 Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 10th hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie on No. 10 at Butterfield Bermuda

In the second round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

Ryan Palmer sinks a 35-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-3 3rd hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie on No. 3 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie on No. 16 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-3 12th hole.

Ryan Palmer nearly aces No. 12 at Wyndham

In the second round of the 2025 John Deere Classic, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-5 2nd hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie on No. 2 at John Deere

In the second round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Ryan Palmer makes a 10-foot birdie putt on the par-3 7th hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie on No. 7 at RBC Canadian

In the opening round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2025, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie on No. 14 at THE CJ CUP

In the opening round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2025, Ryan Palmer makes a 15-foot birdie putt on the par-3 4th hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie on No. 4 at THE CJ CUP

In the second round of the 2025 WM Phoenix Open, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie putt at WM Phoenix Open

In the opening round of the 2025 WM Phoenix Open, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Ryan Palmer cards birdie at WM Phoenix Open

In the final round of The American Express 2025, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Ryan Palmer holes 19-footer for birdie at The American Express

In the third round of The American Express 2025, Ryan Palmer makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-4 14th hole.

Ryan Palmer drops in birdie putt at The American Express

In the third round of The American Express 2025, Ryan Palmer makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-5 11th hole.

Ryan Palmer cans birdie putt at The American Express

In the opening round of the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii, Ryan Palmer makes a 16-foot birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Ryan Palmer drips in birdie putt at Sony Open

In the final round of the 2024 John Deere Classic, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Ryan Palmer makes birdie at John Deere

In the second round of John Deere Classic, Ryan Palmer makes a 30-foot birdie putt on the par-3 16th hole.

Ryan Palmer sinks a 30-foot birdie putt at John Deere

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In the opening round of the 2024 RBC Canadian Open, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Ryan Palmer drains birdie putt at RBC Canadian

In the second round of the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 12th hole.

Ryan Palmer jars 14-footer for birdie at Charles Schwab

In the opening round of the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge, Ryan Palmer makes a 29-foot birdie putt on the par-4 17th hole.

Ryan Palmer sinks a 29-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Charles Schwab

Prior to the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge, Ryan Palmer talks about managing the highs and lows while playing on TOUR highlighting his love for the game of golf as a key factor. 

Ryan Palmer talks keys for consistency, his love for the game

Veterans Zach Johnson, Ryan Palmer and Charley Hoffman talk about their golf careers and what it means to have over 500 PGA TOUR starts each. The three reminisce about their first events, first win and what it’s like to compete with today’s generation of players. Zach Johnson makes his 500th start near Dallas, Texas at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson.

Full roundtable: Hoffman, Johnson and Palmer talk 500 PGA TOUR starts

Ahead of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2024, Zach Johnson, Ryan Palmer and Charley Hoffman talk about their golf careers and what it means to have over 500 PGA TOUR starts. The three reminisce about their first starts, first win and what it’s like to compete with today’s generation of players. Zach Johnson makes his 500th start near Dallas, Texas at THE CJ CUP.

Zach Johnson, Ryan Palmer and Charley Hoffman reflect on 500 PGA TOUR starts

In the opening round of the 2024 THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, Ryan Palmer makes a 9-foot birdie putt on the par-5 9th hole.

Ryan Palmer drains 9-footer to birdie No. 9 at CJ CUP Byron Nelson

In the opening round of the 2024 THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-4 10th hole.

Ryan Palmer rolls in 21-footer for birdie at CJ CUP Byron Nelson

During second-round Foursomes in the 2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, Ryan Palmer and Zach Johnson combine to make birdie at the par-4 16th hole.

Ryan Palmer sinks birdie putt at Zurich Classic

In the opening round of the 2024 Texas Children's Houston Open, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-5 3rd hole.

Ryan Palmer chips in for birdie at Houston Open

In the final round of the 2024 Valspar Championship, Ryan Palmer makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Ryan Palmer's tee shot to 4 feet leads to birdie at Valspar

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In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Tommy Fleetwood's drive on the 594-yard, par-5 eighth hole traveled 304 yards, landing in the right fairway and leaving 290 yards to the hole. His 285-yard shot from the fairway landed in the right bunker, finishing 25 feet 6 inches from the hole. Fleetwood's 34-feet-8-inch shot from the greenside bunker landed on the right green and finished 9 feet from the hole. He made a 9-foot putt for birdie.

Tommy Fleetwood drains 9-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Kevin Yu's drive on the 419-yard, par-4 11th hole traveled 295 yards and landed in the right fairway, leaving 119 yards to the hole. His 120-yard approach shot from the fairway landed on the right green, finishing 8 feet from the hole. Yu made an 8-foot putt for birdie.

Kevin Yu drains 8-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Kristoffer Reitan's 142-yard approach shot from the primary rough lands on the right green, finishing 20 feet 9 inches from the hole. Reitan makes a 20-foot 9-inch putt for birdie.

Kristoffer Reitan drains 21-foot birdie putt on No. 9 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Matt Wallace's drive on the 575-yard, par-5 14th hole travels 288 yards and lands in the left fairway, leaving 287 yards to the hole. His 290-yard shot from the fairway lands on the right green, finishing 6 feet 4 inches from the hole. Wallace makes a 6-foot-4-inch putt for eagle.

Matt Wallace's 290-yard approach sets up eagle on No. 14 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Ryo Hisatsune's drive on the 594-yard, par-5 eighth went 312 yards into the left rough, leaving 279 yards to the hole. His 225-yard shot from the rough landed in the left fairway, leaving 54 yards to the hole. Hisatsune made a 10-foot 3-inch putt for birdie and is now in third place at 3-under par.

Ryo Hisatsune drains 10-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Tony Finau's drive on the 397-yard, par-4 fifth hole traveled 320 yards and ended up in the left rough, with 72 yards remaining to the hole. His 66-yard approach shot from the rough landed on the left green, finishing 19 feet 8 inches from the hole. Finau made a 19-foot 8-inch putt for birdie, remaining at 1-under par for the round.

Tony Finau drains 20-foot birdie putt on No. 5 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Tony Finau's drive on the 397-yard, par-4 fifth hole traveled 320 yards and landed in the left rough, with 72 yards remaining to the hole. His 66-yard approach shot from the rough landed on the left green, finishing 19 feet 8 inches from the hole. Finau made a 19-foot-8-inch putt for birdie, remaining at 1-under par for the round.

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Stephan Jaeger's drive on the 596-yard, par-5 second hole travels 294 yards and ends up in the left fairway, with 301 yards remaining to the hole. His 261-yard shot from the fairway lands in the right rough, leaving 54 yards to the hole. Jaeger's 54-yard approach shot from the primary rough lands in the left green, finishing 3 feet 4 inches from the hole. He makes a 3-foot-4-inch putt.

Stephan Jaeger gets up-and-down from 54 yards for birdie on No. 2 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, J.J. Spaun's 305-yard drive on the 456-yard, par-4 ninth landed in the right rough, leaving 151 yards to the hole. His 154-yard approach shot from the rough landed on the left green, finishing 8 feet 9 inches from the cup. Spaun made the 8-foot 9-inch putt for birdie.

J.J. Spaun hits 154-yard approach to 9 feet, sets up birdie on No. 9 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Chandler Phillips's 306-yard drive on the 456-yard, par-4 ninth landed in the right fairway, finishing 150 yards from the hole. His 152-yard approach shot from the fairway landed on the left green, finishing 11 feet 10 inches from the hole. Phillips made an 11-foot 10-inch putt for birdie.

Chandler Phillips gets up-and-down from 12 feet for birdie on No. 9 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Ludvig Åberg's 263-yard drive on the 397-yard, par-4 fifth hole landed in the right fairway and finished 138 yards from the hole. His 136-yard approach shot from the fairway landed on the left green, finishing 6 feet from the hole. Åberg made a 6-foot putt for birdie.

Ludvig Åberg gets up-and-down from 6 feet for birdie on No. 5 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Chris Kirk's drive on the 456-yard, par-4 ninth hole traveled 314 yards and landed in the right rough, leaving 142 yards to the hole. His 142-yard eagle approach shot from the rough moved him to 4-under for the round.

Chris Kirk holes 142-yard shot from rough for eagle on No. 9 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Michael Kim's 313-yard drive on the 594-yard, par-5 eighth hole landed in the right rough, leaving 285 yards to the hole. His 273-yard shot from the rough ended up in the right bunker, finishing 41 feet 11 inches from the hole. Kim's 44-foot 10-inch shot from the greenside bunker landed on the right green, finishing 3 feet 7 inches from the hole.

Michael Kim gets up-and-down from 45 feet for birdie on No. 8 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Austin Smotherman's 318-yard drive on the 594-yard, par-5 18th landed in the right native area, leaving 267 yards to the hole. His 193-yard shot from the native area landed in the left fairway, leaving 76 yards to the hole. Smotherman's 78-yard approach from the fairway landed on the left green, finishing 5 feet 8 inches from the hole. He made a 5-foot 8-inch putt for birdie.

Austin Smotherman drains 5-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Robert MacIntyre's drive on the 397-yard, par-4 fifth hole traveled 315 yards and ended in the left rough, leaving 77 yards to the hole. His 81-yard approach from the rough landed on the left green, finishing 13 feet 8 inches from the cup. MacIntyre made a 13-foot 8-inch putt for birdie.

Robert MacIntyre's 81-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 5 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Sudarshan Yellamaraju's drive on the 452-yard, par-4 15th hole traveled 306 yards and landed in the right bunker, leaving 152 yards to the hole. His 153-yard approach from the bunker landed on the left green, finishing 4 feet 1 inch from the hole. Yellamaraju made the 4-foot-1-inch putt for birdie.

Sudarshan Yellamaraju's 153-yard bunker shot sets up birdie on No. 15 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Paul Waring's drive on the 452-yard par-4 15th travels 314 yards, landing in the right fairway and leaving 138 yards to the hole. His 142-yard approach shot from the fairway lands on the right green, finishing 10 feet 7 inches from the hole. Waring makes a 10-foot 7-inch putt for birdie.

Paul Waring drains 10-foot birdie putt on No. 15 at Valero

In the third round of the 2026 Valero, Chris Kirk's drive on the 594-yard, par-5 eighth hole traveled 306 yards into the right fairway, leaving 289 yards to the hole. His 270-yard approach from the fairway landed in the left rough, 67 feet 5 inches from the cup. Kirk's 50-foot 6-inch chip from the rough landed on the right green, finishing 4 feet from the hole. He made the 4-foot putt for birdie.

Ryan Palmer cans birdie putt at The American Express

Tommy Fleetwood drains 9-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at Valero

Kevin Yu drains 8-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at Valero

Kristoffer Reitan drains 21-foot birdie putt on No. 9 at Valero

Matt Wallace's 290-yard approach sets up eagle on No. 14 at Valero

Ryo Hisatsune drains 10-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at Valero

Tony Finau drains 20-foot birdie putt on No. 5 at Valero

Tony Finau drains 20-foot birdie putt on No. 5 at Valero

Stephan Jaeger gets up-and-down from 54 yards for birdie on No. 2 at Valero

J.J. Spaun hits 154-yard approach to 9 feet, sets up birdie on No. 9 at Valero

Chandler Phillips gets up-and-down from 12 feet for birdie on No. 9 at Valero

Ludvig Åberg gets up-and-down from 6 feet for birdie on No. 5 at Valero

Chris Kirk holes 142-yard shot from rough for eagle on No. 9 at Valero

Michael Kim gets up-and-down from 45 feet for birdie on No. 8 at Valero

Austin Smotherman drains 5-foot birdie putt on No. 18 at Valero

Robert MacIntyre's 81-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 5 at Valero

Sudarshan Yellamaraju's 153-yard bunker shot sets up birdie on No. 15 at Valero

Paul Waring drains 10-foot birdie putt on No. 15 at Valero

Chris Kirk drains 4-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at Valero

Ryan Palmer gets up-and-down from 6 feet for birdie on No. 12 at Valero

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Ryan Palmer cards birdie at WM Phoenix Open

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