| Of all the amazing golf shots that Tiger Woods | | | | stopped on the edge of the cup before taking |
| has played in his career, this shot stands out as | | | | one more half turn, displaying it's Nike swoosh, |
| probably the most memorable. | | | | and tumbling into the bottom of the hole whilst |
| Let me take you back; Tiger led Chris DiMarco by | | | | the gallery, Woods and caddy Steve Williams |
| three shots going into the final round of the 2005 | | | | erupted into pandemonium. DiMarco subsequently |
| Masters tournament but that lead had been | | | | missed his own putt and Tiger's one stroke |
| whittled away to a single stroke as they stood on | | | | advantage was preserved. |
| the tee of the par three sixteenth at the Augusta | | | | Of all the amazing golf shots over the years this |
| National Golf Club. The pin was in its traditional | | | | is destined to become the most iconic of the |
| Sunday placement, on the left side of the green | | | | digital age. Nike, Tiger's sponsors, were delighted |
| at the bottom of the slope encouraging an | | | | with that serendipitous last turn of the ball and |
| attacking shot to the heart of the green that will | | | | converted footage of the shot into a ubiquitous |
| run down to the flag for a possible birdie two. | | | | advertisement that captures the drama of the |
| DiMarco played a good shot that left him a very | | | | event including CBS commentator Verne |
| holeable eighteen foot putt for birdie, but Tiger | | | | Lundquist's immortal lines "Oh my goodness! Oh |
| pulled his eight-iron tee shot long and left of the | | | | Wow!! In your life, have you seen anything like |
| green and his ball nestled up against the second | | | | that?" as the ball edges ever nearer the hole and |
| cut of rough. This awkward lie forced Woods into | | | | drops in. |
| playing a low running chip across the incredibly | | | | Whilst this one shot doesn't tell the full story of |
| fast green away from the flag before it took the | | | | the 2005 Masters, DiMarco caught Tiger and |
| slope and curved down to the right and towards | | | | forced a playoff, it is certainly what the |
| the hole. The shot was judged to perfection, as it | | | | tournament will ultimately remembered for. |
| trickled nearer to the hole the ball momentarily | | | | |