What is the shortest golf hole on the PGA Tour?
Category: Golf Courses of the World
Clue
Even celebrities can play it.
Answer
The shortest hole, at 109 yards (99.7 metres), on the PGA Tour as of 2021 is the 7th hole at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in California.
More about the shortest golf hole on the PGA Tour
Pebble beach is a public golf course and hosts the annual AT&T Pro-Am.
The 7th is surrounded by six bunkers but is not the course’s most challenging hole, with a handicap rating of 18. But, if you slice the ball it might end up in the Pacific Ocean.
In 1965 Eddie Merrins had a hole in one. Playing into heavy winds, he used a 3-iron to score his ace.
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