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Eventually yr’s Genesis Invitational, it wasn’t simply exhausting to seek out the inexperienced at Rivieria’s par-3 4th in regulation, it was darn close to unattainable for even among the greatest gamers on this planet.
On the opening which measured 236 yards on the scorecard, simply 37 of 241 tee photographs — 15.35 % — for the week discovered the placing floor.
And it might solely get tougher subsequent yr.
Revealed in a tweet by golf podcaster and author Andy Lack and later confirmed to GOLF by the PGA Tour, Riviera has constructed a model again tee to par-3. The brand new scorecard yardage? A beefy 265 yards.