Hazeltine National golf course hole-by-hole guide: Hole 9
A hole-by-hole guide to Hazeltine National Golf Club, Minnesota, the golf course for the 2009 USPGA Championship where Padraig Harrington will be bidding to defend his title.
Hazeltine National Golf Club hole-by-hole guide
Hole 9, Par 4, 432 yards
The fairway bunkers on either side have been pushed closer to the green, making one of the toughest driving holes on the course even more difficult. Hitting uphill into a green that's difficult to see means that players have to be precise in their yardage.
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