The 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass is one of golf’s great arenas. Come here to witness both triumph and disaster, glory and tragedy. Just the mention of the words “island green” are enough to sen ...
The 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass is known as the "Island Green." That may be a bit of a misnomer, considering it's not an island, but rather a peninsula. The hole is surrounded by water on all sides ...
But the island green was not the result of some divine architectural plan, but a creative solution to an unforeseen problem. In fact, the hole was not even supposed to be an island in the original ...