Name: Ryan Gerard's tight tee shot leads to birdie at Cognizant Classic
Uploaded: 2025-02-28T20:01:18.977Z
Duration: 26 s
Description: In the second round of the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Ryan Gerard makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

In the second round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Ryan Gerard's 349-yard drive on the 591-yard, par-5 9th hole found the left fairway with 246 yards remaining to the pin, his 225-yard shot from the fairway found the right bunker, leaving the ball 69 feet 8 inches from the hole, his bunker shot from 53 feet 11 inches away landed on the right side of the green, leaving a 16-foot 11-inch putt, and he sank the 16-foot-11-inch putt for birdie.

Ryan Gerard sinks 17-foot birdie putt on No. 9 at Bank of Utah

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Ryan Gerard finishes round with his second eagle of the day No. 9 at Bank of Utah

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Ryan Gerard sinks 1-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Bank of Utah

In the first round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Ryan Gerard's tee shot on the 308-yard, par-4 14th hole traveled 305 yards to the left fairway, leaving the ball just 46 feet from the hole, his shot from the fairway traveled 50 feet 5 inches, landing on the left side of the green and leaving a 4 feet 1 inch putt, and he sank the 4-foot 1-inch putt for birdie.

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