During the final round of the PNC Championship held at the Ritz-Carlton Club Orlando, 15-year-old Charlie Woods, son of golf legend Tiger Woods, achieved a significant milestone by making his first hole-in-one. The remarkable feat occurred on the par-3 fourth hole where Charlie confidently struck a 7-iron from 175 yards.
What made the moment even more special was Charlie's initial unawareness of his achievement. The crowd's enthusiastic cheers and gestures of celebration from fans around the green eventually confirmed the hole-in-one for him. The joy and pride on Tiger Woods' face were evident as he embraced his son and shared in the excitement of the moment.
Charlie's hole-in-one not only marked a personal milestone but also temporarily propelled him and his father to a share of the lead in the tournament. This year's PNC Championship marked the fifth consecutive year that Tiger Woods and his son have participated in the prestigious event that pairs major champions with their family members.
Charlie's accomplishment serves as a testament to his burgeoning talent and potential in the world of golf, following in the footsteps of his iconic father. The Woods family's shared passion for the sport was on full display, creating a heartwarming and memorable moment for both father and son.
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