“I’ve been telling people that if I make it in the hole on 17, I’m going in the water, so I had to 100% go in the water,” the 28-year-old said later, according to the PGA Tour. “I was so ...

In Sunday’s final round at the Players Championship, Alex Smalley endured a moment which took the nerve-wracking experience of playing with water to a whole new level. On the famous 17th hole at ...

Alex Smalley found the water at Sawgrass' iconic 17th hole - but only after his ball took a comical tour round the edge of the island green. Smalley was playing alongside Rory McIlroy in the ...