VIDEO: A look at the tempting and treacherous 17th hole at Oakmont
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VIDEO: A look at the tempting and treacherous 17th hole at Oakmont

The 313-yard par-4 17th hole at Oakmont Country Club is tempting to go for off the tee, but the difficulty that lurks up the hill will deter a lot of the field from taking on the challenge. Ryan Ballengee does a deep dive on the hole.

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