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Story summary
- Golfer Ryan Gerard struck a bird with his tee shot on the par-3 seventh during the first round of the Cognizant Classic at PGA National.
- The ball landed on the green.
- He finished the hole with a par.
- Golf Channel's Smylie Kaufman later confirmed the bird survived the incident.
- The episode drew comparisons to pitcher Randy Johnson nearly 25 years ago.
