Name: Alex Smalley darts bunker approach to set up birdie at THE PLAYERS
Uploaded: 2025-03-13T16:03:56.586Z
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Description: In the opening round of THE PLAYERS Championship 2025, Alex Smalley well-played bunker shot sets up birdie on the par-4 5th hole.

In the final round of the 2025 Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Alex Smalley hits it close, makes birdie putt on No. 14 at Butterfield Bermuda

In the final round of the 2025 Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-3 13th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie putt on No. 13 at Butterfield Bermuda

In the final round of the 2025 Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie putt on No. 11 at Butterfield Bermuda

In the second round of the 2025 Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-4 12th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 12 at Butterfield Bermuda

In the final round of the 2025 Baycurrent, Alex Smalley's drive on the 473-yard, par-4 18th hole went 307 yards into the fairway, leaving 167 yards to the pin, his 156-yard approach from the fairway landed in the fairway, finishing 75 feet from the hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie putt on No. 18 at Baycurrent

In the final round of the 2025 Baycurrent, Alex Smalley's tee shot on the 457-yard, par-4 12th hole traveled 333 yards into the fairway, his 125-yard approach landed on the green 14 feet 2 inches from the hole, and he made the 14-foot-2-inch putt for birdie.

Alex Smalley hits 125-yard approach to 14 feet, sets up birdie on No. 12 at Baycurrent

In the third round of the 2025 Baycurrent, Alex Smalley's tee shot on the 177-yard, par-3 7th hole traveled 172 yards, landing 24 feet from the hole, and he made the 24-foot birdie putt.

Alex Smalley sinks 24-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at Baycurrent

In the third round of the 2025 Baycurrent, Alex Smalley's tee shot on the 526-yard, par-5 6th hole traveled 310 yards and found the fairway, leaving 206 yards to the hole, and he sank a 19-foot putt to remain tied for 2nd place at 2-under par for the round.

Alex Smalley sinks 19-foot eagle putt on No. 6 at Baycurrent

In the first round of the 2025 Baycurrent, Alex Smalley's drive on the 385-yard, par-4 15th hole traveled 269 yards into the native area, his 104-yard approach from the fairway landed in the primary rough, leaving 42 yards, and he sank a 42-yard putt for birdie.

Alex Smalley makes birdie putt on No. 15 at Baycurrent

In the first round of the 2025 Baycurrent, Alex Smalley's 312-yard drive on the 343-yard, par-4 13th hole landed in the fairway, his bunker shot traveled 37 yards to the fairway, leaving 31 feet 5 inches to the hole, and he sank a 31-foot 5-inch putt for birdie.

Alex Smalley sinks 32-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at Baycurrent

Check out the best shots of the day from Round 1 of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, featuring Keegan Bradley, Joel Dahmen, Rickie Fowler, and Hideki Matsuyama.

Highlights | Round 1 | Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Alex Smalley makes a 9-foot birdie putt on the par-4 17th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 17 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Alex Smalley makes a 11-foot birdie putt on the par-4 11th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 11 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Alex Smalley makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-4 9th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 9 at Wyndham

In the opening round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Alex Smalley sinks a 29-foot birdie putt on No. 1 at Wyndham

In the third round of the 2025 3M Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-3 8th hole.

Alex Smalley nearly aces No. 8 at 3M Open

In the third round of the 2025 3M Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 2 at 3M Open

In the third round of the 2025 3M Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 1 at 3M Open

In the second round of the 2025 3M Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Alex Smalley scares hole on No. 17 at 3M Open

In the third round of the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 17 at Genesis Scottish Open

In the opening round of the 2025 John Deere Classic, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 10 at John Deere

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-5 17th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 5 at Rocket Classic

Alex Smalley sinks a 23-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at Rocket Classic

In the final round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 17 at RBC Canadian

In the final round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-4 15th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 15 at RBC Canadian

In the final round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Alex Smalley makes a 17-foot birdie putt on the par-3 4th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 4 at RBC Canadian

In the third round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-3 14th hole.

Alex Smalley charges with fourth consecutive birdie at RBC Canadian

In the third round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-3 11th hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 11 at RBC Canadian

In the third round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-3 4th hole.

In the third round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Alex Smalley makes birdie on the par-5 1st hole.

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 1 at RBC Canadian

In the opening round of THE PLAYERS Championship 2025, Alex Smalley well-played bunker shot sets up birdie on the par-4 5th hole.

Alex Smalley darts bunker approach to set up birdie at THE PLAYERS

Colombia's Marcelo Rozo, 36, earned his first PGA TOUR card at Final Stage of 2025 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry. Upon securing his card, he pointed to the sky in memory of his late brother Mateo, a competitive golfer who passed away at age 19.

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Scottie Scheffler's team produces speedy par in timed shootout at 'Golf Channel Games'

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Rory McIlroy's team converts birdie in 28 seconds at 'Golf Channel Games'

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All-time best family moments at the PNC Championship

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Alex Smalley darts bunker approach to set up birdie at THE PLAYERS

Marcelo Rozo earns first PGA TOUR card at Final Stage of Q-School in honor of late brother

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Scottie Scheffler's team wins by 1 inch at 'Golf Channel Games'

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry pull off speedy up-and-down at 'Golf Channel Games'

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Scottie Scheffler's team produces speedy par in timed shootout at 'Golf Channel Games'

Rory McIlroy's team converts birdie in 28 seconds at 'Golf Channel Games'

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Alex Smalley hits it close, makes birdie putt on No. 14 at Butterfield Bermuda

Alex Smalley makes birdie putt on No. 13 at Butterfield Bermuda

Alex Smalley makes birdie putt on No. 11 at Butterfield Bermuda

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 12 at Butterfield Bermuda

Alex Smalley makes birdie putt on No. 18 at Baycurrent

Alex Smalley hits 125-yard approach to 14 feet, sets up birdie on No. 12 at Baycurrent

Alex Smalley sinks 24-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at Baycurrent

Alex Smalley sinks 19-foot eagle putt on No. 6 at Baycurrent

Alex Smalley makes birdie putt on No. 15 at Baycurrent

Alex Smalley sinks 32-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at Baycurrent

Highlights | Round 1 | Wyndham

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 17 at Wyndham

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 11 at Wyndham

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 9 at Wyndham

Alex Smalley sinks a 29-foot birdie putt on No. 1 at Wyndham

Alex Smalley nearly aces No. 8 at 3M Open

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 2 at 3M Open

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 1 at 3M Open

Alex Smalley scares hole on No. 17 at 3M Open

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 17 at Genesis Scottish Open

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 10 at John Deere

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 5 at Rocket Classic

Alex Smalley sinks a 23-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at Rocket Classic

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 17 at RBC Canadian

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 15 at RBC Canadian

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 4 at RBC Canadian

Alex Smalley charges with fourth consecutive birdie at RBC Canadian

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 11 at RBC Canadian

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 4 at RBC Canadian

Alex Smalley makes birdie on No. 1 at RBC Canadian