The numbers are testament to just how challenging ... For those who hold their nerve and execute under pressure, the island green can reap rewards. Smith doesn’t rank the 17th as one of the most ...

PALM BEACH GARDENS — Lucas Glover understands how variables, especially the weather, can wreak havoc on a round of golf. But the 24 ... in which golfers feel the green with their feet and ...

The most challenging aspect of THE PLAYERS at TPC Sawgrass this year likely won't be the iconic 17th island green or even a stacked ... at Golfweek crunched the numbers on impact of the tree ...

Smalley was eight under and four back when he reached 17, the famed par-3 with an island green. He had made three no-sweat pars there already, but there was nothing easy about what was coming.

The golf ball sailed. Spaun thought it was stopping short. The blue waters around the Island Green told a different ... than 20 positions once next week's numbers come out. His 400 FedEx Cup ...