The Amazing History of the 16th Hole At Cypress Point

Welcome to ‘THE Hole At’, where Golf Digest’s Derek Duncan breaks down the hidden histories behind the most famous holes in golf. In this episode, Derek dives into America’s Greatest Golf Hole, the famous long Par-3 16th hole at Cypress Point Club. From its original routing by Seth Raynor and Marion Hollins, to the final execution by Alister MacKenzie, to remaining one of the most daunting and majestic holes in the world, Derek explores the fascinating history behind one of the game’s most iconic golf holes.

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