Who doesn't love a great Padraig Harrington impression?
Michael Hoey was on hand earlier this week to announce the sponsors for the Northern Ireland Open, Ulster Bank and Sphere Global.
A little video of the day was put together but it was a particular section of the video, pointed out by the always excellent Irish Golf Desk, that took our fancy.
At 3.20 Hoey does impressions of fellow golfers Graeme McDowell and Padraig Harrington. His G-Mac accent, a bit like the real thing, is a little ropey but his Harrington is glorious, right down to the unexpectedly high changes in pitch.
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