The 21-year-old blasted a 330-yard drive on the 9th hole at the Czech Masters and won a year’s supply of beer.
This 330 yard drive from @MattFitz94 on the 9th hole yesterday won the 21 year old a year's supply of beer. ? https://t.co/haTG1yslPg
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) August 22, 2016
The kid not only won the tournament’s Long Drive competition and the coveted free Pilsner Urquel for a year but also secured a spot on the European Ryder Cup team by finishing in 5th place at the Czech Masters.
They don't come much better!!!!!!!! https://t.co/OG7CxbLq3N
— Matt Fitzpatrick (@MattFitz94) August 21, 2016
European Tour continues to do fun and different things.
In case you’re wondering, yes, this is the same Matt Fitzpatrick who won the U.S. Amateur in 2013.
Three years ago this week, @MattFitz94 won the #USAmateur. Now he'll be playing for @RyderCupEurope. Congrats Matt! pic.twitter.com/1cDy80Ev3p
— USGA (@USGA) August 22, 2016