1Hitting a hybrid or 3-wood off the tee will mean a flatter lie in the landing area. The attempt to hit a driver may result in a hanging lie in the fairway. It might be wiser the le2Many players say that the difficulty of Course No. 3 begins on the second tee box. This very challenging par-3 has a forced carry, with no bailout on the left side. A missed shot l3From the tee, the players will see the Rees Jones bunkers down the right side that should be the target to work the ball right-to-left. They will have to try to stay to the right s4Favor the right side of this pitched fairway, as any balls hit down the left side will likely find the rough. Approach shots to the green always play a club longer because of the s5The shortest par-5 on the course makes this is the perfect risk/reward par-5. The premium location with a driver is right-center, leaving most players with a 3- or 4-iron to an eleThe shortest par-5 on the course makes this is the perfect risk/reward par-5. The premium location with a driver is right-center, leaving most players with a 3- or 4-iron to an ele6One of Medinah’s truly great par-4’s! The length requires a driver shaping from left-to-right off the three fairway bunkers. Do not make the mistake of missing the fairway to t7Another Medinah Classic, the seventh is the longest par-5 on the course, as well as the member’s No. 1 handicap hole. Rees Jones added another tee box that calls for the ideal te8A couple of major championships ago, this was a blind tee shot. However, the leveling of the fairway has given the players a great view of a heavily guarded green that breaks hard 9A great dogleg left that presents somewhat of a blind shot off the tee, and in today’s game will require a 3-wood, or hybrid. Hugging the right side here will leave you an uphill10A thinking man’s par-5 that can be reached in two, but demands that both be great shots! The drive should be played toward the right bunkers, shaping from right-to-left. Club cho11The eleventh hole has the smallest green on the golf course, and the addition of the Rees Jones fairway bunker has put a premium on driving accuracy and club choice. The play is 3-The eleventh hole has the smallest green on the golf course, and the addition of the Rees Jones fairway bunker has put a premium on driving accuracy and club choice. The play is 3-12This gem just may be the best par-4 on the property. A generous driving area benefits the player staying to the right side for a better angle to approach the green. A big oak guardThis gem just may be the best par-4 on the property. A generous driving area benefits the player staying to the right side for a better angle to approach the green. A big oak guard13Known over the years as Medinah’s signature hole, the green on thirteen is now guarded by three bunkers, and slopes from right-to-left. The club choice will be the challenge as pKnown over the years as Medinah’s signature hole, the green on thirteen is now guarded by three bunkers, and slopes from right-to-left. The club choice will be the challenge as p14The longer players have the advantage here if they can get the ball to the top of the hill. From there they will have a long iron or fairway metal into a green that is well guarded15This was the most significant change that Rees Jones made during his last update to Course #3. What was the easiest par-4 on the course has been turned into a short and potentially16The sixteenth hole is where all the fireworks began in ’99, with Sergio Garcia’s miraculous shot from behind an oak tree on the right side of the fairway. The new Rees Jones te17The key here will be the wind off Lake Kadijah. Hitting this relatively flat green will be the key with being long or left, making up and down quite difficultThe key here will be the wind off Lake Kadijah. Hitting this relatively flat green will be the key with being long or left, making up and down quite difficult18This finishing hole was no easy bargain during the 2006 PGA Championship. Off the tee, Rees Jones added a group of bunkers to work the ball from right-to-left. On the approach, theThis finishing hole was no easy bargain during the 2006 PGA Championship. Off the tee, Rees Jones added a group of bunkers to work the ball from right-to-left. On the approach, the
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