RBC Heritage
Brian Harmon blasts out of the greenside bunker on No. 9 during the Tuesday practice round for the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on April 11, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Marshall Bud Beavers updates the sign board next to the first tee that lists the times golfers teed off for their rounds during the Tuesday practice round for the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on April 11, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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A man grabs a snap of the action on No. 9 green during the Tuesday practice round for the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on April 11, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Rafa Cabrera Bello tees off on No. 9 during the Tuesday practice round for the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on April 11, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Patrick Cantlay blasts out of the greenside bunker on No. 9 during the Tuesday practice round for the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing at on April 11, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Brian Harmon tees off on No. 9 during the Tuesday practice round for the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing at on April 11, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Davis Love III, pictured signing an autograph during a practice round at the 2017 RBC Heritage in Hilton Head Island last April, is scheduled to return to the Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am next month.
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Spectators are photographed during the Tuesday practice round for the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing at on April 11, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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A trio of turtles watches the action on the 8th fairway while basking pondside during the Tuesday practice round for the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on April 11, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Pro golfer Peter Malnati was one of several contestants in the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing who came out on April 9, 2017 to give a quick golf lesson to youngsters during the Coca-Cola Youth Day putting contest for children 15 or younger on the putting green next to the Harbour Town Clubhouse. Here, he helps guide 9-year-old Annabella McSwain's putt into the hole.
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Several players participating in the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing came out on April 9, 2017 to give a quick golf lesson to youngsters during the Coca-Cola Youth Day putting contest for children 15 or younger on the putting green next to the Harbour Town Clubhouse. Here, Robert Garrigus looks on as Keith Kerber, 15, of Pittsburgh, Penn. putts. The first 200 children to participate in the putting contest received a tournament souvenir, and every child who sunk a putt received a prize, courtesy of Coca-Cola. The contest was followed by a showing of the movie "Trolls" on the Heritage Lawn.
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Children from St. Francis Catholic School give their goofiest smiles as they pose for a picture with Sir William Innes, mascot of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing golf tournamet during the Coca-Cola Youth Day putting contest on April 11, 2017.
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Kelly Kraft chips onto No. 9 as the the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing golf tournament gets underway on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Luke Donald tees off on No. 2 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Donald ended his round at 6-under-par, to take the morning lead in the tournament.
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Fabien Gomez chips onto No. 9 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Luke Donald chips onto No. 7 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Donald took the morning lead at the tournament at 6-under-par.
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Luke Donald, left, and Ernie Els share a moment as they wait to putt on No. 7 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Luke Donald hits out of the pine straw along No. 9 fairway during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Luke ended up the leader of the morning rounds at 6-under-par.
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Luke Donald chips onto No. 9 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Donald ended his round at 6-under-par.
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Russell Henley watches his tee shot on No. 8 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Danny Lee lines up his putt on No. 9 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Scott Brown, of Aiken, S.C., watches his tee shot on No. 10 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Bud Cauley tees off on No. 17 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Cauley ended his round in sole possession of the tournament lead at 8-under-par.
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Bud Cauley putts on No. 16 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Cauley ended his round in sole possession of the tournament lead at 8-under-par.
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Graham DeLaet tosses his ball to his caddy on No. 9 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. DeLeat ended the day in a tie for second place with Luke Donald at 6-under-par.
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Luke Donald, left, and Ernie Els share a moment as they wait to putt on No. 7 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Luke Donald tees off on No. 2 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Donald ended his round at 6-under-par, to take the morning lead in the tournament.
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Luke Donald chips onto No. 7 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Donald took the morning lead at the tournament at 6-under-par.
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Luke Donald hits out of the pine straw along No. 9 fairway during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Luke ended up the leader of the morning rounds at 6-under-par.
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Luke Donald chips onto No. 9 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Donald ended his round at 6-under-par.
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Golfer J.J. Spaun looks on at right as a small gator strolls across the seventh fairway during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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An alligator swims in the lagoon next to the No. 8 green during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Fabien Gomez chips onto No. 9 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Russell Henley watches his tee shot on No. 8 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Kelly Kraft chips onto No. 9 as the the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing golf tournament gets underway on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Danny Lee lines up his putt on No. 9 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Luke List hits out of the greenside bunker during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Graeme McDowell blasts from the greenside bunker on No. 7 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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J.J. Spaun contemplates his putt on No. 8 during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island.
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Brad Thompson, of Nashville, Tenn., enjoys an Ave Maria cigar while watching the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing from the stands overlooking the ninth green on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. Thompson said he usually only smokes cigars on the golf course, "for me, its just a little bit of relaxation at a relaxed event."
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Fans watch the action on the ninth hole during the first round of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island. The hole is a popular place to watch the tournament, featuring announcers, a grandstand and berm for seating and close proximity to the first tee, putting green, driving range and the clubhouse.
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