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US PGA Oak Hill hole-by-hole: hole 3

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US PGA Oak Hill hole-by-hole: hole 3

Par 3 214 yards

This hole will give up very few birdies and always ranks as one of the hardest holes at Oak Hill. Deep bunkers guard both sides of the green.

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