A guide to the eighth hole at Erin Hills ahead of the 2017 US Open
With its right-to-left dogleg and left-to-right slope of the fairway, the 8th is the tee shot where the player who has the ability to shape his shots at will, although a draw is probably the best shot choice for this hole.
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A guide to the ninth hole at Erin Hills ahead of the 2017 US Open
The treacherous back-left bunker is key to this hole as it is not visible from the tee and many players whose tee shots looked good in the air walk away with 5 or worse after finding this bunker. Miss the bunkers and you have a good chance of walking away with a par or maybe even birdie.
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A guide to the tenth hole at Erin Hills ahead of the 2017 US Open
The player needs to hit his tee shot down the hill. The closely mown area right and behind the green can be used to work the ball with a longer club towards the hole, which will make for some entertaining approach shots here as the players make their way back to the club house.
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A guide to the eleventh hole at Erin Hills ahead of the 2017 US Open
After a number of demanding holes, the 11th provides a bit of a breather as one of the shortest par 4s on the course.
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A guide to the twelfth hole at Erin Hills ahead of the 2017 US Open
The 12th hole is yet another that showcases the drastic contours of Erin Hills. The tee shot, towards a narrow left-to-right 90° fairway, must reach the plateau to afford the player a reasonable approach to the green, set in a hollow.
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