Driveable 15th could prove pivotal at Ryder Cup
MEDINAH, Illinois (Reuters) The sprawling Medinah uk canada goose outlet Country Club course outside Chicago is set Canada Goose Parka up so benignly that it should be a shot making delight at this week Ryder Cup, with club members even drooling over the chance to play it.
course, with no rough and lots of trees cut down, Canada Goose Online it never played easier, Mike Kabarec, a 19 year member at uk canada goose Medinah, told Reuters on canada goose factory sale Thursday. looking forward to playing it.
First crack goes to 24 of the world best players as 12 man teams representing the United States and Europe renew their fierce rivalry in the 39th Ryder Cup starting on Friday.
Looming as canadian goose jacket a possible pivotal hole in the biennial event if the potentially driveable par four 15th, which can play anywhere from 280 yards to 391 yards, depending on the tee box.
The hole has been shortened 100 yards since Medinah hosted the 2006 PGA Championship and a pond was placed along the right side of the fairway canada goose uk shop and green to offer a risk reward option.
has obviously changed quite a lot, which I cheap Canada Goose think will make for a good match play hole at canada goose clearance that stage in the round, said Briton Lee Westwood.
Big hitting American Dustin Johnson looked forward to the challenge.
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plan on being pretty aggressive on that one.
Matt Kuchar said 15 could produce a swing factor in matches.
an exciting hole, the American said. hole has got potential for a drive to canada goose coats on sale be put on the green and an eagle to be made, or a drive you put in the water. There a lot that can happen.
Some normally daring players are expecting to play the canada goose hole conservatively, taking the water and the gaping bunker left of the green out of the equation by laying up and relying on a wedge shot for a birdie chance.
think it an easy birdie laying up, and as disappointing as the fans are going to be to see that, we have to play what there in front of us and try to shoot the lowest score, Phil Mickelson said. lowest score will be shot by laying up. Open champion Webb Simpson, who said going for canada goose store it, or not going for it Canada Goose Coats On Sale would be a decision.
a lot of factors that go on with that wind condition, pin location, how you hitting your ball that day, Watson said. a lot of things that are going to determine what goes on at canada goose black friday sale that moment.
Players expect easier chips from off the green and with some 400 trees cut canada goose clearance sale down last canada goose uk outlet winter, openings could allow them to recover from wayward tee shots in spectacular buy canada goose jacket cheap fashion.
going to be a lot of birdies out there, said Briton Paul Lawrie, the 1999 British Open winner. see a lot of chip ins this week. There no rough around the greens. The greens are rolling pretty pure.
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talking about no rough. Some of the trees are missing, so you looking at great golf out of the trees when you hit one wayward. Let Canada Goose online see the big hook, the big cuts, over trees, under trees, around bunkers to make birdies.