The 2024 PGA Tour regular season came to a close with the Hero World Challenge at Albany. At the Hero World Challenge, Scottie Scheffler shot no eagle but the second-place holder Tom Kim made an eagle on the 14th hole.
Several other golfers posted eagles in the 2024 PGA Tour season as well. Here's a list of five such golfers who had the highest number of eagles on the PGA Tour in 2024 and the tournaments where they shot eagles.
5 golfers who made an ace on the 2024 PGA Tour season
#1. Joe Highsmith
Joe Highsmith's first eagle of 2024 came in the American Express. He shot an eagle on the 13th hole of the second round and in that round, he scored four birdies to finish the total at 69. Highsmith had another eagle on the 16th hole of the fourth round of the American Express and in that last round, he shot three birdies to finish at 70.
Highsmith had an eagle on the second round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic. In that round, he had seven more birdies, and the round finished at 64. The golfer had an eagle on the 12th hole of the second round of the Wyndham Championship. In the round, he shot five birdies, and the round finished at 68.
#2. Jordan Spieth
Jordan Spieth had one hole-in-one in the 2024 season and that came at the Valero Texas Open, which was taking place at the TPC San Antonio. Spieth finished at T10 in the tournament and shot an eagle on the 16th hole of the first round. The round finished at 73 with four birdies in total.
Spieth scored 68, 72, and 69 in the second, third, and fourth rounds with seven, four and four birdies, respectively.
#3. Si Woo Kim
Si Woo Kim made a hole-in-one on the 17th hole of the third round at the 2024 Open Championship. In that round, Kim shot four birdies to finish the score at 71. In the first, second, and last rounds, Kim shot 71, 71, and 74 with three, four and three birdies, respectively.
#4. Sepp Straka
Sepp Straka shot an eagle on the ninth hole of the second round of the US Open. The round finished at 72 with two birdies. Straka’s first, third, and last rounds finished at 70, 78, and 72 with two, zero and two birdies.
Straka's best 2024 finishes were T5 at the RBC Heritage, Charles Schwab Challenge, and the Memorial Tournament pres. by Workday.
#5. Hideki Matsuyama
Hideki Matsuyama had three eagles at the Farmers Insurance Open. The first eagle was on the fifth hole of the first round, followed by a second eagle on the eighth hole of the second round. The third eagle was on the ninth eagle of the fourth round.