The Open Championship is right around the corner and the excitement to watch the last major is increasing day-by-day. However, before it begins, the field is witnessing some amazing moments. Right before the event, not only are professional golfers practicing hard but there is also a singer who has been seen putting on view his golfing skills at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club.

The Irish singer got into taking up a sporty challenge, appearing to be channeling his inner Tiger Woods and he showed he was no mug with the Iron. After what he did, fans started showering love on him. Let’s discover what exactly happened.

Irish Singer Niall Horan visited the Open Tournament venue

Horan, who is an Irish singer-songwriter, is a very talented man. Well, we can say this since besides being a successful singer and performer he is also an avid golfer. Yes, he is passionate about the sport just like his friend golfer Rory McIlroy.The 29-year-old visited the Royal Liverpool Golf Club on Tuesday. Surprisingly, he took up the club challenge to mesmerize his fans with his amazing golfing skills. Sky Sports Golf took to Twitter and shared the video of the challenge with the caption: “Can Niall Horan hit a golf ball EXACTLY 95 yards? “

Turns out he does much better. With an 8 Iron, he hit 102 yards just like that. There was another attempt and this time he went as far as 114 yards, though he thought he didn’t do well this time. Once he realised he had done better than before he jokingly said: “I don’t know my own strength”. 

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Once the video went up, there is no surprise that the fans showed their approval for the singer for his golfing skills.

Niall Horan receives praise for his shots as well as his hair

Fans were stunned to see the singer doing so well in both strokes. However, there were also some fans who expected him to do what he eventually did with the Iron. There weren’t exactly surprised. Let’s check out these interesting comments.

There were some unusual comments too.

Another user took the opportunity to comment on his hair, a favorable comment to be sure.

Niall Horan’s amazing swing was a perfect moment to witness right before the Open kicks off tomorrow. You would agree, no? Are you impressed by the singer’s golfing skills? And who are you rooting for in the tournament? Do let us know in the comments below.

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