American golfer Vince Whaley faced an unusual challenge during the Sanderson Farms Championship as he encountered an alligator while playing on Sunday. The incident occurred when Whaley, after hitting a wayward shot, discovered the reptilian spectator lurking just feet away.

The 30-year-old rolled up his trousers and bravely waded into the water to take his shot, skillfully managing to bring the ball back to dry land and secure a par on the 11th green. Whaley went on to finish the tournament tied for third place with a five-under 67, trailing winner Steven Fisk by five strokes.

In a humorous Instagram post, Whaley joked about the encounter, remarking, "Saved par and both hands... sorry, Chubbs!" Golfers have come to expect alligator sightings during tournaments, with Billy Horschel famou

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