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A veteran golfer sunk his

Golfer aged 86 finally sinks hole-in-one after more than 50 years of trying

Delighted Peter Phillips said: "It was a marvellous feeling but a long time coming at my age"

Tiger Woods tees off on the eighth hole during the third round of the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club on August 22, 2015 in Greensboro, North Carolina

Tiger Woods two off the lead at the Wyndham Championships after third round 68

The 14-time Major winner claimed birdies on the first, fifth and 16th holes in what was looking like a flawless round until he bogeyed the 18th

Tiger Woods tees off the third hole during the second round of the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club

Tiger Woods ties lead for first time in TWO YEARS after 5-under Wyndham second round

Woods has not held an end-of-round lead since he won the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in Ohio in August 2013

Justin Rose

Justin Rose says experience means he WILL compete with young guns at Majors next year

Spieth, McIlroy and Day have won the last six of golf's big four and fill the top three world rankings spots — but the 35-year-old aims to challenge them

US PGA Championship: Jason Day thanks his 'life-saver' caddie and surrogate dad Col Swatton

Australian turned to booze at age TWELVE after his father's death but then the man who carried his bag for this week's win at Whistling Straits stepped in

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays a shot from the rough during the second round of the 2015 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits

Rory McIlroy describes Jason Day's major win and Jordan Spieth's rise to world No.1 as 'inevitable'

The Northern Irishman took to Twitter to pass on his congratulations to the pair after the US PGA Championship

Jordan Spieth

Jordan Spieth overtakes Rory McIlroy to become No.1 in golf's world rankings

The 22-year-old Texan ends McIlroy's year-long reign atop the world rankings after another outstanding performance at a Major

Jason Day celebrates with the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 2015 PGA Championship golf tournament at Whistling Straits

US PGA Championship: 5 things we learned as Jason Day claimed his first major

The Australian landed his first major at Whistling Straits, keeping his nerve to claim a three-shot win ahead of Jordan Spieth

US PGA Championship: Jason Day holds off Jordan Spieth to take title at Whistling Straits

The Australian entered the final day in the lead and held his nerve to win his first major in Wisconsin

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Paul Casey set to put family before Ryder Cup hopes by staying on PGA Tour next season

Casey hasn't featured in the Ryder Cup since 2008 and will need to return to the European Tour to be considered for selection in 2016

Justin Rose

US PGA Championship: Justin Rose to play final round "without stress" as he sits three shots from lead

Rose will be hunting down favourites Jason Day and Jordan Speith but knows he can rest easy without having the pressure of being leader

John Daly throws club into Lake Michigan in anger after finding water THREE TIMES on 7th hole

Golf's notorious bad boy John Daly lived up to his nickname at the PGA Championship when he hurled his club into a lake

Justin Rose

US PGA championship: Justin Rose one off lead before lightning halts play

Rose birdied three of his last four holes before an electric storm halted play last night leaving him to get up at 5am to play one hole

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays a shot from the rough during the second round of the 2015 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits updated

US PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy finishes second round two-under as Jordan Spieth excels

Spieth is back at the top of the leaderboard as McIlroy continued his comeback from injury with another solid round at Whistling Straits

US PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy admits pre-round nerves on golfing return

World No 1 McIlroy reported no problems with his left ankle as he shot an opening 71 to trail first-round leader Dustin Johnson by five shots