Frightening moment golf star Jordan Spieth almost hits a fan up close after huge blunder

Jordan Spieth On Sunday, Catastrophe came within centimeters after almost striking fans with a shot during the last round of the Memorial Tournament.

On the first hole of the last day, the American hit his approach to the green from the rough to the right of the fairway. But Spieth’s shot hardly got off the ground.

Instead, the ball flew low – and right – to the hundreds of fans who gathered between him and the gap.

Remarkable images showed his ball rising only centimeters over the head of supporters, who dived and fell on the floor in a panic.

The triple big winner has built up the reputation for placing supporters through the Beltoon with roller coaster rounds in recent years.

And it is remarkable, despite the scary scenes, Spieth recovered to make a remarkable par Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio.

Jordan Spieth came within a few centimeters of hitting a fan with a shot at the Memorial Tournament

The American, a triple big winner, managed to escape the hole with a remarkable par

He had started his round with a quirky tee shot that flew well to the right – to the rough and the same group of spectators. Spieth responded by releasing his driver and indicating the spectators to pay attention.

When, after he had narrowly avoided the fans, Spieth safely hit his third shot on the Green and the World No. 51 then rolled into a long par putt to escape with a four.

It is not the first time that spectators have been in the fire brigade in recent weeks.

At last month’s PGA championship, A fan was hit on the head Through a shot from Liv Golfster Jon Rahm.

Fortunately, he avoided serious injury and Rahm apologized by giving the fan a signed glove. They then shared a handshake and a hug.

Only a day before, Englishman Aaron Rai came in a few centimeters of a fan In another frightening incident at the PGA championship.

The World No 29 took a shot from the Rough during his second round, with a couple of spectators gathered on the right.

A gigantic tree stood between Rai and his target and the Englishman tried to keep the ball low to prevent the overhanging branches.

Unfortunately he misled his shot, who flew dangerously close to one fan before he turns guns in the tree trunk and turns in the opposite direction.