Shane Lowry hits hole-in-one at Masters: Watch his ace in Round 3
Shane Lowry hit a hole-in-one in the third round of the 2026 Masters, the seventh ever on the sixth hole and Lowry's second ever in the tournament.
Shane Lowry scored an ace on sixth hole in the third round of the 2026 Masters on April 11. Lowry, among a group trying to chase defending champion Rory McIlroy atop the leaderboard , teed off 190 yards from the sixth hole. His 7-iron shot took two hopes on the green before rolling into the hole and sending the patrons into a frenzy.
Needing one stroke on No. 6, Shane Lowry cards an ace. #themasters pic.
twitter. com/SAr9uy2KBs ā The Masters (@TheMasters) April 11, 2026 It was the seventh hole-in-one on the sixth hole at the Masters in tournament history, according to CBS. It was also the second ace in Lowry's career at the tournament: he completed the feat in the final round in 2016 on the famed 16th hole.
It also brought Lowry to within four shots of McIlroy and in a three-way tie for second place at 8 under for the tournament. This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Shane Lowry Masters ace: Golfer scores 1 on 6th hole in Round 3