Rickie Fowler discovered himself in a little bit of difficulty Saturday throughout the PGA Tour’s Wells Fargo Championship, however not due to the fact that of how his round was going.
The PGA Tour is at Quail Hollow Club in North Carolina today for its latest designated occasion, the Wells Fargo Championship.
As among the season’s raised competitions, it has actually an increased bag of $20m and boasts a more powerful field than your typical occasion.
Earlier today, nevertheless, World Nos. 1 and 2, Jon Rahm and Scottie Scheffler, chose to utilize today’s competition as the one designated occasion the leading stars are enabled to miss out on.
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After 2 rounds, Fowler, 34, had actually securely made it and was 5 strokes back of the leaders.
On Saturday, for the 3rd round, he shot a 3-under par 68 and was connected for 20th, 10-strokes back of leader Wyndham Clark.
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However, it wasn’t without a wild encounter along the method.
While looking for his lost ball among a lot of rocks along a creek, Fowler discovered a bit more than he most likely imagined.
The American encountered a snake laying on the rocks, and he promptly selected the animal up with wedge and moved it out of the method like a pro.
Rickie Fowler the … snake charmer?!
No fear with a wedge from @RickieFowler pic.twitter.com/nJLwQhsE5J
— PGA TRIP (@PGATOUR) May 6, 2023
Fowler is looking for his 6th profession PGA Tour win today, and initially in over 4 years. He’s presently 29th on the FedEx Cup and 53rd worldwide.
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