Hole 8 at Ohio State University Golf Course

Columbus, Ohio • Par 5 • 512 Back-Tee Yards

Par 5512 ydsStroke Index 5
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Tees:
Pro: 512yMen's: 471yWomen's: 471y
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Hole 8 Gameplan by Handicap

Play Style:
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Tee Shot Gameplan (3-wood)

Play for position with 3-wood

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Approach Shot (3-iron)

Aim for center of green from 174.0 yards

Hole 8 Green Complex

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Green Surface
Dimensions
20.6y Deep × 25y Wide
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I watch hole 8 at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship in person?

Yes — the Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship is played at Ohio State University Golf Course, and hole 8 is a popular walking/viewing spot during tournament week. Check StubHub for current listings if you want to watch hole 8 in person — grounds and hospitality options often appear well before tournament week, and prices change with demand.

Can I practice hole 8 on a golf simulator at home?

Yes — many modern launch monitors and simulators include real course data for Ohio State University Golf Course. You can play this exact par 5 shot-by-shot at home. Entry-level options like the SkyTrak+ (around $2,500) and Garmin Approach R10 (around $600) support course play, while premium systems from Trackman and Foresight offer tour-level accuracy. Most systems pay for themselves in a season or two versus green fees and range balls.

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