Hazeltine National Golf Club Course Guide: Hole 6

The sixth hole at Hazeltine is another par 5 well over 600 yards

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A guide to the sixth hole at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Minnesota ahead of the 41st Ryder Cup from 30th Sept - 2nd October

Hazeltine National Golf Club Course Guide: Hole 6

Hazeltine National Golf Club

Bunkers down the left are not even that great a hazard because the players will be able to lay up from there to within 140-150 yards.

If you do hit the fairway, the decision then needs to be made to lay up of the bunkers and leave 140-150 yards in, or try to carry the bunkers and leave 60-70 yards in. However this also bring the bunkers down the right into play.

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