{"id":1553225,"date":"2023-03-09T12:54:19","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T17:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1553225"},"modified":"2023-03-09T12:54:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T17:54:20","slug":"island-green-17th-hole-tpc-sawgrass-actually-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/island-green-17th-hole-tpc-sawgrass-actually-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"The Island Green at the 17th Hole at TPC Sawgrass Was Actually an Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Simply put, the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass is one of the most iconic golf holes on the planet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

One could easily argue that the Stadium Course's signature hole is one of the two most famous penultimate holes in the world, the other being the Road Hole on the Old Course at St. Andrews<\/a>. But we won't get into that discussion here today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

No, today we're here to talk about how the famous island green at the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass, which consistently gives the PGA Tour<\/a>‘s best golfers fits during the annual playing of The Players Championship<\/a>, actually came about by accident. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How long is the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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