Reed holes 286-yard shot for rare double eagleFourth albatross in US Open history since 1983American finishes 3-over after triple on No 18Patrick Reed made the third double-eagle of his career Thursday. He has still only seen one of them go in. Reed raised his hands to the sky, wondering what happened when he unleashed a three-wood from 286 yards in the fairway of the par-5 4th hole at the US Open.It was a beauty. The ball bounced three times then rolled toward the hole and into the cup. The so-called albatross is considered the rarest shot in golf, with only a few hundred dropping a year, compared with more than 30,000 holes-in-one. Continue reading...
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