A shot of the year award category will, no doubt, cause some debate amongst your golfing buddies and, when it comes to the best shots of 2024, it’s no exception.
Whether it’s Major Championships, PGA Tour events or LPGA Tour tournaments, the year has been littered with high quality moments and, below, we at Golf Monthly HQ reveal our ten favourite contenders (plus a few that some pros would rather forget)…
Now, we must stress that there are some shots that haven’t made the list and that this is all for fun. What’s more, given the amount of shots that have been played in 2024, there are bound to be some which we have missed.
So, without further ado, let’s reveal the contenders for the Golf Shot Of The Year 2024…
Golf Shot Of The Year 2024 Nominees
- Bryson DeChambeau – 72nd hole bunker shot at US Open
- Robert MacIntyre – 72nd hole birdie putt at Genesis Scottish Open
- Lydia Ko – Road Hole approach shot at AIG Women’s Open
- Byeong Hun An – Driver off the deck at 15th hole during final round of Genesis Championship
- Si Woo Kim – Flop shot hole-out at Presidents Cup
- John Catlin – Hole-in-one at JCB Golf Club’s 17th hole
- Lilia Vu – Approach at final hole of Solheim Cup to win the title
- Alejandro Tosti – drove the island green on the 13th hole at the PGA Championship
- Rasmus Hojgaard – holed bunker shot at par-4 17th at the Irish Open.
- Nelly Korda – Smooth 5-iron to 2-feet for tap-in eagle at Solheim Cup
The Results
10. Alejandro Tosti
The short par-4 13th at Valhalla Golf Club, host of the 2024 PGA Championship, is one that can be played in a couple of different ways. Lay up for a nice easy wedge shot onto the green, or take it on for all the glory.
Big-hitting Alejandro Tosti did just that, flushing one right out of the middle with an impressive 180-mph ball speed. He then went on to hole the eagle putt from short range – completing one of the most impressive twos in the 2024 season.
9. Robert MacIntyre
Having previously interviewed Robert MacIntyre earlier in his career, I know first-hand how important winning the Scottish Open was to the Scotsman. Earlier this year, he played some superb golf to reach the 72nd green tied with Adam Scott on 17-under-par.
With Scott already in the clubhouse, MacIntyre stalked a birdie putt that would hand him the title. From around X feet, MacIntyre set the…
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