12, Par 3, 155 Yards At … UP NEXT. May 30, 2018. Courtesy of Getty Images There isn't much room to miss on the 18th hole of the Straits Course at Whistling Straits, which is a fitting finishing hole … In other words, you take the most difficult opening hole, then the most difficult hole No. ... Famed golfer Jack Nicklaus doesn't just think the 12th hole is the hardest at Augusta National, but he also thinks the 155-yard par 3 may be the hardest hole in tournament golf. Favorite and most difficult par-4 holes on PGA Tour.

Augusta National – No. That makes Shinnecock Hills the toughest course of the season so far, nearly two-and-a-half shots harder on average than PGA National’s Champion Course, which hosts the Honda Classic. In fact, PGA National had three of the nine toughest holes played on the PGA Tour in 2018 and likely will again in 2019. E.g. 2 par threes per nine. 10. The 13 most difficult holes on the PGA Tour in the 2016-17 regular season.

The 18 hardest golf holes in the world ... Thirty balls ended in the drink off the tee on the PGA Tour last year, while only half of those who attempted it hit the fairway. ... PGA Championship 2019: The hardest, meanest, toughest holes at Bethpage Black, ranked! Rank They are all par 5s.

Hardest holes in golf / Oakmont CC: 1st Hole. Here's a look at the PGA Tour's nightmare 18 from the 2016-17 regular season -- the 18 holes, in order, by number, that played as the most difficult. Also referred to as "Golden Bell," the hole is the shortest on the course. 10. That’s right.

Many holes on the tour, however, require finesse and a much shorter shot. This golf course features the hardest holes on the main golfing tours and would probably have you putting the clubs away for some time after a round.

When you think about PGA Tour golfers you probably picture long hitters sending 300-plus-yard drives soaring through the air.

The first hole at Riviera Country Club, home of the Genesis Open, tops the list, as golfers averaged .801 strokes below par on the hole.

Typically, when PGA Tour players arrive at the tee of a par 5 they're thinking about making birdie. Courtesy of Getty Images There isn't much room to miss on the 18th hole of the Straits Course at Whistling Straits, which is a fitting finishing hole … The 15th hole at PGA National's Champion Course kicks off the infamous "Bear Trap," which is one of the most challenging stretches of holes on the PGA Tour. Oakmont Country Club, 1 st Hole . Top 10 water holes on the PGA Tour. But it did have the hardest hole … No fewer than 493 holes on the 2015-16 PGA Tour schedule played over par. The island green at TPC Sawgrass is but one of many diabolical holes that tour pros — and some hapless amateurs — have to tackle to win big championships. According to stroke average in 2017, the 11 th hole at TPC Potomac played as the hardest hole on the PGA Tour. These are the 20 most difficult holes on the PGA Tour from the 2018-19 … We asked Jones to lay out for us the nine holes that force a player to make some seriously difficult choices. Golf course architect Rees Jones has created or redesigned roughly 150 courses around the world—most notably, his resuscitation of the Bethpage Black Course, which hosted the 2009 U.S. Open. Here are 10 of the toughest, in no particular order. By T.J. Auclair. Published on Friday, August 25, 2017. The 18 hardest golf holes in the world ... Thirty balls ended in the drink off the tee on the PGA Tour last year, while only half of those who attempted it hit the fairway. 2 par fives per nine.

Golf Advisor consulted Shotlink to find the holes on Tour that played the hardest, in relation to par, during the 2015-16 wraparound schedule. Digital Exclusives. In fact, the 47 easiest holes on Tour were par 5s. In 2011, for instance, the hardest hole was the 18 th at Atlanta CC in the PGA Championship, which is technically not a PGA Tour event. Check out the top 10 water holes on the PGA Tour. Players teeing off at the 2007 U.S. Open at Oakmont have proven their mettle by the act of making it to this fabled tee. One interesting discovery? ... PGA National (Champions): 15th Hole.

What better way to start your round than with one of the toughest final holes in the whole of golf?