Name: Philip Knowles' tee shot sets up birdie at Houston Open
Uploaded: 2025-03-28T22:52:41.084Z
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Description: In the second round of the 2025 Texas Children's Houston Open, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

In the second round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Philip Knowles makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

In the third round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-5 17th hole.

Philip Knowles makes birdie on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

In the third round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-4 8th hole.

Philip Knowles makes birdie on No. 8 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Philip Knowles makes eagle on the par-5 17th hole.

Philip Knowles makes eagle on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-3 14th hole.

Philip Knowles nearly aces No. 14 at RBC Canadian

In the second round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Philip Knowles makes a 9-foot birdie putt on the par-3 4th hole.

Philip Knowles makes birdie on No. 4 at RBC Canadian

In the opening round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-3 14th hole.

Philip Knowles makes birdie on No. 14 at RBC Canadian

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

Philip Knowles makes birdie on No. 14 at THE CJ CUP

In the opening round of the 2025 Valero Texas Open, Philip Knowles makes a 31-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole.

Philip Knowles sinks a 31-foot birdie putt at Valero

In the opening round of the 2025 Valero Texas Open, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

Philip Knowles' on-target tee shot and birdie at Valero

In the third round of the 2025 Texas Children's Houston Open, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Philip Knowles makes birdie on No. 17 at Houston Open

In the second round of the 2025 Texas Children's Houston Open, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Philip Knowles' tee shot sets up birdie at Houston Open

In the opening round of the 2025 Texas Children's Houston Open, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-3 9th hole.

Philip Knowles sticks tee shot to set up birdie at Houston Open

In the second round of the 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, Philip Knowles makes a 5-foot birdie putt on the par-4 1st hole.

Philip Knowles makes short birdie putt at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, Philip Knowles makes eagle on the par-5 18th hole.

Philip Knowles chips in for eagle at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Philip Knowles chips in for birdie at Mexico Open

In the opening round of the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

Philip Knowles holes a 36-foot birdie putt at Farmers

Check out the most intense moments from the second round of The RSM Classic 2024, where players fight down the stretch to make the weekend and keep their PGA TOUR status alive in the final FedExCup Fall event of 2024.

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In the opening round of The American Express 2023, Philip Knowles makes a 19-foot birdie putt on the par-4 9th hole.

Philip Knowles makes birdie on No. 9 at The American Express

In the opening round of The American Express 2023, Philip Knowles makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Philip Knowles uses slope to set up birdie at The American Express

Following his opening-round 4-under 68 at the 2026 THE PLAYERS Championship, Justin Thomas talks about rebounding after struggling at the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational. 

Justin Thomas’ interview after Round 1 of THE PLAYERS

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Sahith Theegala shoots 5-under 67 | Round 1 | THE PLAYERS

In the opening round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS Championship, Justin Thomas shot a 4-under 68, the best opening round of his career at the tournament. 

Justin Thomas shoots 4-under 68 | Round 1 | THE PLAYERS

In the first round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Matti Schmid's 291-yard drive on the 443-yard, par-4 18th landed in the right cart path, leaving 182 yards to the hole, his 183-yard approach shot from the primary rough landed on the left green, finishing 15 feet 2 inches from the hole, and he made a 15-foot-2-inch putt for birdie.

Matti Schmid hits 183-yard approach to 15 feet, sets up birdie on No. 18 at THE PLAYERS

In the opening round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS Championship, Sahith Theegala holes out for a 99-yard eagle on the par-4 12th hole. 

Sahith Theegala’s incredible eagle hole-out is the Shot of the Day

In the opening round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Max McGreevy’s drive on the 443-yard, par-4 18th hole travels 272 yards and ends in the right fairway, his 181-yard approach shot from the fairway lands on the left green, finishing 2 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he made a 2-foot 5-inch putt for birdie.

Max McGreevy hits 181-yard approach to 2 feet, makes birdie on No. 18 at THE PLAYERS

In the first round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Jason Day's drive on the 606-yard, par-5 9th hole travels 297 yards, landing in the left fairway and leaving 310 yards to the hole, his 259-yard shot from the fairway lands in the right fairway, leaving 57 yards to the hole, his 57-yard approach shot from the fairway lands on the right green, finishing 2 feet from the hole, and he makes a 2-foot putt for birdie.

Jason Day hits 57-yard approach to 2 feet, sets up birdie on No. 9 at THE PLAYERS

In the opening round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Austin Smotherman's 229-yard drive on the 223-yard par-3 8th lands on the left green, finishing 34 feet 1 inch from the hole, and he made a 34-foot 1-inch putt for birdie.

Austin Smotherman sinks 34-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at THE PLAYERS

Rick Gehman joins the Golfbet crew to discuss Thursday's action and who is trending up the leaderboard.

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In the first round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Sudarshan Yellamaraju's 222-yard shot from the fairway lands in the left intermediate rough, finishing 37 feet 6 inches from the hole, his 40-foot 8-inch shot from the rough lands on the left green, finishing 3 feet from the hole, and he made a 3-foot putt for birdie.

Sudarshan Yellamaraju taps in from 3 feet for birdie on No. 16 at THE PLAYERS

In the first round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Zach Bauchou's drive on the 545-yard, par-5 16th travels 298 yards, landing in the left fairway and leaving 243 yards to the hole, his 251-yard shot from the fairway lands in the left rough, finishing 38 feet 2 inches from the hole, his 47-foot 9-inch shot from the primary rough lands on the right green, finishing 10 feet from the hole, and he made a 10-foot putt for birdie.

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In the opening round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, A.J. Ewart's drive on the 545-yard, par-5 16th hole travels 295 yards into the right fairway, his 256-yard approach from the fairway lands in the left intermediate rough 37 feet 2 inches from the hole, his 39-feet-5-inch chip from the rough lands 23 inches from the hole, and he makes the 23-inch putt for birdie.

A.J. Ewart taps in from 2 feet for birdie on No. 16 at THE PLAYERS

In the first round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Cameron Young's drive on the 606-yard, par-5 9th went 300 yards into the right rough, his 164-yard shot from the rough landed in the right fairway, his 134-yard approach from the fairway landed on the left green 5 inches from the hole, and he made the 5-inch putt for birdie.

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In the first round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Takumi Kanaya's drive on the 545-yard, par-5 16th travels 290 yards, landing in the right fairway and leaving 258 yards to the hole, his 255-yard shot from the fairway lands in the left intermediate rough, finishing 64 feet 11 inches from the hole, his 76-foot 1-inch shot from the intermediate rough lands on the right green, finishing 10 feet 10 inches from the hole, and he made a 10-foot 10-inch putt for birdie.

Takumi Kanaya sinks 11-foot birdie putt on No. 16 at THE PLAYERS

In the first round of the 2026 THE PLAYERS, Matti Schmid's drive on the 545-yard, par-5 16th hole traveled 333 yards into the right fairway, leaving 210 yards to the hole, his 200-yard shot from the fairway landed in the left fairway finishing 47 feet 7 inches from the hole, his 45-foot 11-inch shot from the fairway landed on the left green and finished 23 inches from the hole, and he made a 23-inch putt for birdie.