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Roar From The Crowd Goes Viral As Rory McIlroy Sinks Bunker Shot At 150th Open

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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MARCH 11: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays a tee shot on the 9th hole during the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship on March 11, 2021 at TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fl. (Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire)

Rory McIlroy is trending after sinking an incredible bunker on the 10th hole at the Old Course at St. Andrews for eagle.

Rory hit his drive into the fairway bunker, but then made an incredible shot from the sand to hole out for an eagle on the hole and go to 15 under for the tournament.

McIlroy won his first Open Championship in 2014 at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club.

He is currently tied for the lead at 16 under par with Viktor Hovland. The two will be paired together for the final round on Sunday and will be teeing off at 2:50 p.m. local time (Scotland – GMT+1).

McIlroy posted a picture of a beautiful retro bag this week in the lead up to the 150th Open Championship being held at the prestigious St. Andrews (Old Course).