
Texas Rangers Golf Club Hole by Hole - 17th Hole
Texas Rangers Golf Club, Texas
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The 17th hole at Texas Rangers Golf Club is a strategic par 4 with slight dogleg left and three bunkers. With an average distance of 360 yards, players should consider the impact of weather conditions such as altitude, temperature, and wind on their ball flight to optimize scoring potential.
Teebox type:
Championship
Par:
4
Distance:
405 yards
Handicap:
6
Green Area:
9765
Approx Fairway Width:
37
Has Water:
False
Curvature:
Slight dogleg
Percent Bunkers Near green:
1
Bunker Count:
3
Bunkers:
Some fairway bunkers, with the majority (51%) strategically placed around the area.
Club Recommendations
Low Handicapper:
The low handicapper should take advantage of their long drive on this hole, aiming to hit a tee shot that carries over the fairway bunkers and lands in the middle of the fairway. With an average distance of 280+ yards off the tee, they have a good chance of reaching this par 4 in two shots. However, be aware that altitude and wind conditions can affect ball flight at Texas Rangers Golf Club, so make sure to adjust your club selection accordingly.
Approaching the green, aim for the center as there is only 1% bunker coverage around it. This will give you a better chance at scoring birdie or even eagle on this strategic hole.
Mid Handicapper:
For medium handicappers who typically hit drives around 230+ yards, consider playing more conservatively by laying up short of the fairway bunkers on your tee shot. This will ensure you avoid any potential hazards and leave you with a manageable approach shot into the green.
When approaching the green, keep in mind that there is minimal bunker coverage (only 1%) but also be mindful of any changes in elevation or wind direction that may impact your ball flight.
High Handicapper:
High handicappers should focus on avoiding mistakes rather than trying to make eagles on this challenging par 4. With an average drive distance of around 200+ yards, it's best to play safe and lay up short of all three fairway bunkers off the tee.
On your approach shot into the green, aim for accuracy over distance as there are no greenside bunkers but still keep an eye out for any potential changes in weather conditions that could affect your ball flight.
Weather Considerations:
As mentioned earlier, weather conditions such as altitude and wind can greatly impact ball flight at Texas Rangers Golf Club. In warmer months with higher temperatures and less dense air due to lower altitudes near sea level, players may experience longer drives and less spin on their shots. In colder months with lower temperatures and higher altitudes, the opposite may occur.
Pay attention to any changes in wind direction or strength as it can greatly affect your club selection and shot strategy on this hole. Overall, be adaptable to weather conditions for optimal scoring potential on this strategic par 4 at Texas Rangers Golf Club.
"The most important shot in golf is the next one."
- Ben Hogan
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