JJ Jakovac, the caddie for professional golfer Collin Morikawa, achieved a historic hole-in-one at the renowned Island Hole during the Caddie Contest prior to the Players Championship. It marked the first hole-in-one made by a caddie in the event's 20-year history. Jakovac utilized a pitching wedge from 131 yards, and his shot was strategically placed, rolling into the hole amid cheers. His achievement was celebrated by players and fellow caddies, with Morikawa noting the special significance of the moment in the competitive atmosphere.
"It had to ride the wind to get there. Right as it came off, I was like, that's a perfect line if it lands the right distance."
"Any hole in one is special. A hole in one on 17 against every other caddie ..."
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