Name: Ryan Gerard's tight approach sets up birdie at RBC Heritage
Uploaded: 2025-04-18T12:44:55.641Z
Duration: 23 s
Description: In the second round of the 2025 RBC Heritage, Ryan Gerard hits a tight approach shot, which leads to birdie on the par-4 1st 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

In the first round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Ryan Gerard's drive on the 571-yard, par-5 9th hole went 338 yards into the left fairway, his 234-yard approach from the fairway landed on the left side of the green 11 feet 10 inches from the hole, and he sank the 11-foot-10-inch eagle putt.

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

In the first round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Ryan Gerard's tee shot on the 452-yard, par-4 6th hole travels 304 yards to land in the left fairway, leaving 154 yards to the hole. His 158-yard approach from the fairway lands in the left fairway, finishing 13 feet 9 inches from the hole, and he holes out from 13 feet 9 inches in the fairway for birdie.

Ryan Gerard drains 14 feet birdie from fringe on No. 6 at Bank of Utah

In the first round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Ryan Gerard's tee shot on the 610-yard, par-5 18th hole traveled 323 yards into the right fairway, his 294-yard approach from the fairway landed on the right side of the green 4 feet 1 inch from the hole, and he made the 4-foot-1-inch eagle putt.

Ryan Gerard sends 294-yard approach to 4 feet to set up an eagle on No. 18 at Bank of Utah

In the first round of the 2025 Bank of Utah, Ryan Gerard's tee shot on the 508-yard, par-4 16th hole traveled 354 yards into the left fairway, his 157-yard approach landed on the left side of the green leaving a 13-foot 5-inch putt, and he sank the 13-foot 5-inch birdie putt.

Ryan Gerard hits 157-yard approach to 13 feet, sets up birdie on No. 16 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.

Ryan Gerard gets up-and-down for birdie on No. 14 at Bank of Utah

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