Pebble Beach hole-by-hole guide: Hole 17
A closer look at the 18 stunning holes that face golf's best players when the 2010 US Open arrives at Pebble Beach Golf Links in June. Find out where the season's second Major is likely to be won and lost with an in-depth guide to this year's US Open venue
Hole 17 Par 3 208 yards
Hole Guide
The 208-yard 17th is one of the most deceptive holes on the golf course. Coastal winds are often hidden from the tee thanks to a hedge that lines the right-hand side of the hole and a grandstand that sits to the right of the green. Controlling the ball through the wind is subsequently a major task, while the figure of eight-shaped green ensures a narrow target area.
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