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     Hole #13: 606-yard par 5               Hole #14: 156-yard par 3             Hole #15: 341-yard par 4
     How the pros play it: This is a right to left long   How the pros play it: This is the shortest   How the pros play it: This is a great risk-
     par 5 with a cluster of bunkers left. For most   par 3 on the course and shouldn’t cause   reward par 4 that is drivable for most of the
     players this is a two-shot hole that demands   much trouble for players, even with the   players in the field. An errant drive could
     accuracy. However, the shorter hitters in the   bunkers guarding the green. Tee shots are   find desert that runs the length of the hole
     field  will stay    right of  the  fairway  bunker   played to a right-to-left shallow green.    on the left, while a great drive will leave a
     short of the  green, setting themselves up for                              chance for eagle. The conservative player
                                                                                 will hit a hybrid or long iron to the higher
     a wedge  for their third. Emphasis is placed                                fairway on the right, leaving a short wedge
     on  a precise approach to this large, split-level                           for a second shot. In last year’s first round,
     green.                                                                      Ryan Moore made a 12 foot putt for eagle
                                                                                 here en route to his record tying 61.
     Scoring Average: 4.67                  Scoring Average: 2.90
     Driving Distance: 298.7 yards          Green In Regulation: 79%             Scoring Average: 3.67
     Going for the Green Attempts: 62%                                           Driving Distance: 280.1 yards
     Green In Regulation: 83%                                                    Green In Regulation: 83%






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