Name: Aaron Rai taps in for birdie on No. 7 at the Memorial
Uploaded: 2026-06-05T16:09:25.000Z
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Description: In the second round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's drive on the 570-yard, par-5 seventh traveled 287 yards into the right fairway, his 272-yard shot from the fairway left him 14 feet 11 inches from the hole, his 14-foot 9-inch shot from the fairway finished 6 inches away, and he made the 6-inch putt for birdie.

In the final round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's 252-yard drive on the 374-yard, par-4 14th found the right fairway, leaving 122 yards to the hole. His 121-yard approach landed on the right green 2 feet 8 inches from the cup, and he made the 2-foot 8-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai gets up-and-down from 121 yards for birdie on No. 14 at the Memorial

In the final round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's drive on the 527-yard, par-5 fifth hole traveled 274 yards into the right fairway, leaving 253 yards to the hole. His 239-yard shot from the fairway found the right fairway, finishing 92 feet 6 inches from the cup. Rai then holed his 34-yard shot for eagle.

Aaron Rai holes 34-yard shot for eagle on No. 5 at the Memorial

In the final round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's drive on the 456-yard, par-4 second hole traveled 290 yards into the left fairway, his 165-yard approach landed on the right green 2 feet 8 inches from the hole, and he made the 2-foot 8-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai gets up-and-down from 165 yards for birdie on No. 2 at the Memorial

In the third round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's 304-yard drive on the 488-yard, par-4 first hole found the left fairway, leaving 185 yards to the hole. His 191-yard approach landed on the left green 21 feet 4 inches from the cup, and he made the 21-foot-4-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai sinks 21-foot birdie putt on No. 1 at the Memorial

In the second round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's drive on the 443-yard, par-4 13th hole traveled 284 yards into the left fairway, his 157-yard approach landed on the right green 6 feet 5 inches from the hole, and he made the 6-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai's 157-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 13 at the Memorial

In the second round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's drive on the 597-yard, par-5 11th traveled 296 yards into the right intermediate rough, leaving 308 yards to the hole. His 115-yard approach from the fairway landed on the right green 13 feet 11 inches from the cup, and he made the 13-foot-11-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai's 115-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 11 at the Memorial

In the second round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's drive on the 570-yard, par-5 seventh traveled 287 yards into the right fairway, his 272-yard shot from the fairway left him 14 feet 11 inches from the hole, his 14-foot 9-inch shot from the fairway finished 6 inches away, and he made the 6-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai taps in for birdie on No. 7 at the Memorial

In the opening round of the 2026 Memorial, Aaron Rai's drive on the 582-yard, par-5 11th went 309 yards into the left fairway, his 273-yard approach landed on the right green 33 feet from the hole, he missed a 35-foot-4-inch putt finishing 2 feet 2 inches short, and he made the 2-foot-2-inch putt for birdie.

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Aaron Rai makes birdie on No. 7 at the Memorial

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In the final round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's drive on the 450-yard, par-4 18th hole traveled 280 yards into the left fairway, his 173-yard approach landed on the right green 14 feet 8 inches from the hole, and he made the 14-foot-8-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai's 173-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 18 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the final round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's tee shot on the 192-yard, par-3 12th hole landed on the right green, 5 feet 11 inches from the cup, and he made the 5-foot-11-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai hits tee shot to 6 feet, sets up birdie on No. 12 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the final round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's drive on the 434-yard, par-4 11th traveled 331 yards into the left fairway, leaving 130 yards to the hole. His 133-yard approach landed on the right green 11 feet 10 inches from the cup, and he made the 11-foot-10-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai sinks 12-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the third round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's drive on the 607-yard, par-5 13th hole traveled 303 yards into the left fairway. His 280-yard shot from the fairway left him 37 yards to the hole, and his 39-yard approach landed on the right green 6 feet from the cup. Rai made the 6-foot putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai sinks 6-foot putt for birdie on No. 13 at ONEflight Myrtle

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Aaron Rai sinks a 50-foot birdie putt on No. 12 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the third round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's drive on the 444-yard, par-4 11th hole traveled 330 yards into the right fairway, leaving 120 yards to the hole. He then made an 18-foot-11-inch shot for birdie.

Aaron Rai holes 19-foot greenside shot for birdie on No. 11 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the third round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's drive on the 320-yard, par-4 10th hole traveled 295 yards into the left bunker, leaving 78 feet 3 inches to the hole. His 88-foot-4-inch shot from the greenside bunker landed on the right green 10 feet 5 inches from the cup, and he made the 10-foot-5-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai sinks 10-foot putt for birdie on No. 10 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the third round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's drive on the 444-yard, par-4 sixth hole traveled 283 yards into the right fairway, his 168-yard approach landed on the right green 13 feet from the hole, and he made the 13-foot putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai sinks 13-foot birdie putt on No. 6 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the first round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's drive on the 176-yard, par-3 17th hole landed on the right green, 20 feet 2 inches from the hole, and he made the 20-foot 2-inch putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai sinks 20-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the opening round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's second shot on the par-5 hole went 279 yards from the fairway into the left rough, leaving 36 yards to the pin. His 38-yard approach from the rough landed on the left green 10 feet from the hole, and he made the 10-foot putt for birdie.

Aaron Rai sinks 10-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at ONEflight Myrtle

In the opening round of the 2026 ONEflight Myrtle, Aaron Rai's drive on the 425-yard, par-4 11th hole traveled 300 yards into the right fairway, his 129-yard approach landed on the left green 12 feet 3 inches from the hole, and he made the 12-foot-3-inch putt for birdie.

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Aaron Rai sinks 29-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at ONEflight Myrtle

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Ryan Gerard sinks 37-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at the Memorial

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Sam Burns reaches par-5 No. 15 in two, makes birdie at the Memorial

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Aaron Rai taps in for birdie on No. 7 at the Memorial

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Ryan Gerard gets up-and-down from 103 yards for birdie on No. 15 at the Memorial

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J.T. Poston's 115-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 14 at the Memorial

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Aaron Rai gets up-and-down from 121 yards for birdie on No. 14 at the Memorial

Aaron Rai holes 34-yard shot for eagle on No. 5 at the Memorial

Aaron Rai gets up-and-down from 165 yards for birdie on No. 2 at the Memorial

Aaron Rai sinks 21-foot birdie putt on No. 1 at the Memorial

Aaron Rai's 157-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 13 at the Memorial

Aaron Rai's 115-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 11 at the Memorial

Aaron Rai reaches par-5 No. 11 in two, makes birdie at the Memorial

Aaron Rai makes birdie on No. 7 at the Memorial

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Aaron Rai's 173-yard approach sets up birdie on No. 18 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai hits tee shot to 6 feet, sets up birdie on No. 12 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks 12-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks 6-foot putt for birdie on No. 13 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks a 50-foot birdie putt on No. 12 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai holes 19-foot greenside shot for birdie on No. 11 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks 10-foot putt for birdie on No. 10 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks 13-foot birdie putt on No. 6 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks 20-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks 10-foot birdie putt on No. 13 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks 12-foot birdie putt on No. 11 at ONEflight Myrtle

Aaron Rai sinks 29-foot birdie putt on No. 8 at ONEflight Myrtle