Name: Get to know the Ortiz brothers
Uploaded: 2022-05-04T19:49:11.533Z
Duration: 99 s
Description: Ortiz brothers, Carlos and Alvaro, walk along the Vidanta Vallarta golf course reminiscing on their childhood, growing up in Mexico, as well as their excitement for the 2022 Mexico Open.

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In the final round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes a 1-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz makes closing birdie at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz reaches green in two and birdies at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz shoots a 7-under 64 to get to 11-under overall. Ortiz sits tied atop the leaderboard with three others heading into the weekend.

Alvaro Ortiz’s Round 2 highlights From Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes eagle on the par-5 6th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz sinks a 30-foot eagle putt at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on No. 18 at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz's approach from 200 yards out sets up birdie at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on No. 14 at Mexico Open

Prior to the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Mexican players Alvaro Ortiz and Sebastian Vazquez, alongside Group Salinas Board of Directors Vice President Benjamin Salinas Sada, work with children from the local community on their golf games.

Mexican players work with kids at First Tee clinic before Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2022 RBC Canadian Open, Carlos Ortiz makes eagle on the par-5 15th hole.

Carlos Ortiz holes 20-foot eagle putt at RBC Canadian

In the third round of the 2022 RBC Canadian Open, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-3 13th hole.

Carlos Ortiz's delicate chip-in birdie at RBC Canadian

In the third round of the 2022 RBC Canadian Open, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 11th hole.

Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on No. 11 at RBC Canadian

In the second round of the 2022 RBC Canadian Open, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-3 6th hole.

Carlos Ortiz dials in tee shot to set up birdie at RBC Canadian

In the opening round of the 2022 RBC Canadian Open, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-3 6th hole.

Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on No. 6 at RBC Canadian

In the final round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2022, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-3 12th hole.

Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on No. 12 at the Memorial

In the third round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2022, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on No. 15 at the Memorial

In the opening round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2022, Carlos Ortiz makes a 20-foot birdie putt on the par-4 17th hole.

Carlos Ortiz sends in 20-foot birdie putt at the Memorial

In the opening round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2022, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-3 16th hole.

Carlos Ortiz's near ace leads to birdie at the Memorial

In the opening round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday 2022, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Carlos Ortiz's bunker play leads to birdie at the Memorial

Ortiz brothers, Carlos and Alvaro, walk along the Vidanta Vallarta golf course reminiscing on their childhood, growing up in Mexico, as well as their excitement for the 2022 Mexico Open.

Get to know the Ortiz brothers

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In the final round of the the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Álvaro Ortiz holes out a great chip to birdie the par-3 17th hole.

Álvaro Ortiz holes unbelievable birdie chip for the Shot of the Day

In the final round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz gets up and down to birdie 72nd hole at Mexico Open

In the final round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz makes unbelievable chip-in birdie at Mexico Open

In the final round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on 72nd hole at Mexico Open

In the final round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Carlos Ortiz makes a 11-foot birdie putt on the par-3 13th hole.

Carlos Ortiz hits solid tee shot and birdies at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes a 28-foot birdie putt on the par-3 9th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz sinks a 28-foot birdie putt at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-4 7th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz splashes bunker shot and birdies at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 6th hole.

Alvaro Ortiz swings in 16-footer for birdie at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Carlos Ortiz makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

Carlos Ortiz makes up-and-down birdie at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2022 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Alvaro Ortiz makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Alvaro Ortiz hits close shot below the hole and birdies at Mexico Open

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