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Golfer buys drinks for entire flight after hole-in-one

He’s a complete baller.

A golf buff was so thrilled to get a hole-in-one at an acclaimed California course, that he purchased everybody on his airplane flight a spherical of photographs — sending his fellow passengers into the stratosphere, a report mentioned Wednesday.

The golfer, recognized solely as Tod, hit the ace shot with a 3-wood on the No. 4 gap on the San Francisco Golf Membership Tuesday, he mentioned in a short interview with a Golf Digest reporter posted on Twitter.

“It was proper from the again tee, in all probability 225 [yards],” he advised golf videographer Hally Leadbetter, who occurred to be on the airplane. “I minimize it in there for the primary hole-in-one of my life.”

The shock drinks — which went above and past the standard {golfing} custom of a duffer shopping for everybody drinks on the clubhouse bar after getting a hole-in-one — made the flight means above par, Leadbetter mentioned.

LPGA professional Michelle Wie West took the footage.
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“There’s a man on my flight who simply introduced to the airplane he had his first hole-in-one at the moment and is shopping for photographs for everybody on the plane!” she tweeted.

The footage was filmed by LPGA professional Michelle Wie West, a pal of Leadbetter, according to golfdigest.com, the primary to report the flight’s good fore-tune.

“Congrats, Tod!” Leadbetter wrote.

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