{"id":21784,"date":"2025-07-19T15:55:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T15:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/21784\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T15:55:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T15:55:10","slug":"john-parry-makes-first-hole-in-one-at-this-years-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/21784\/","title":{"rendered":"John Parry makes first hole-in-one at this year&#8217;s Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jul 19, 2025, 09:22 AM ET<\/p>\n<p>PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland &#8212; The Open Championship at Royal Portrush has its first hole-in-one.<\/p>\n<p>English golfer <a data-player-guid=\"aa8375db-b52f-84fd-8259-b82726b015f4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/player\/_\/id\/4671\/john-parry\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">John Parry<\/a>&#8216;s tee shot at the 192-yard No. 13 landed at the front of the green, took a couple of bounces and hopped straight into the cup.<\/p>\n<p>There were big celebrations on the tee, with Parry congratulated by playing partner <a data-player-guid=\"14f4e71f-aa1d-1186-83d0-874363946c1b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/golf\/player\/_\/id\/269\/justin-leonard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Leonard<\/a>, the 1997 Open champion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The atmosphere was absolutely amazing,&#8221; Parry said after shooting a 4-under 67 in the third round to be 3 under for the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old Parry guessed it was &#8220;about&#8221; the 10th hole-in-one of his career.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Definitely the best one, 100%,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Parry is making his second appearance at The Open, after St. Andrews in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jul 19, 2025, 09:22 AM ET PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland &#8212; The Open Championship at Royal Portrush has its&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71],"tags":[427,99],"class_list":["post-21784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}