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After a poor tee shot on the difficult par-3 8th hole, and then airmailing the green with his bunker shot, disaster quickly came into the equation, but the 31-year-old managed to convert a four-foot putt for bogey.—Mark Harris, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026 The opening tee shot Thursday at Aronimink will be struck by Braden Shattuck, the PGA director of instruction at Rolling Green Golf Club, just 10 miles (16 kilometers) down the road.—ABC News, 13 May 2026 After hitting a wild 9th-hole tee shot clear out into the road, Jason Kokrak disqualified himself and walked off the premises, and onto the other tour.—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2026 Alex hit a masterful chip to save par, but Matt put his tee shot into a bunker for a bogey a hole later.—Brody Miller, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tee shot