Golf
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Dretzka, 490 yards, par 5
(414-354-7300)
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Correct club selection off the tee is critical on this slight dogleg right. A creek
angles across the fairway about 185
yards out on the left and 220 yards out
on the right. Forget about trying to clear
the creek with your drive, unless you
can keep it in the air for about 300
yards. Your second shot is across the
creek and then severely uphill. A huge
tree stands guard along the fairway's
right side and trees line the left side.
down the right center to give you at
least a chance…albeit a small one…at
getting to the green in regulation. The
entire left side from tee to green is a
sunken waste area, which was filled with
water for the 1998 and 2012 US Women's
Opens. The double green (shared with
the 9th hole) will accept a less than perfect approach shot because it's level
with the fairway.
small compared to the lake and bunkers
on the green's right side.
Brighton Dale (Blue Spruce), 355 yards
(262-878-1440)
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A sharp dogleg (actually 90 degrees)
left about 240 yards out and water all
along the left side prevents going at the
green from the tee. Go right off the tee
and you could have some tree problems;
Ironwood (#9 Meath), 411 yards
go too far and through the fairway and
you might not have a shot at all. A
(262-538-9900)
rather large undulating green is protectwww.ironwoodgolfcourse.com
Avoid the traps on both sides of the fair- ed on the front, right, and left by
Washington County, 405 yards
way with your drive which needs to be bunkers.
(262-670-6616) www.golfwcgc.com
long to have a medium iron (or long iron
Scenic View, 477 yards, par 5
An uphill dogleg left hole that always
if the wind is against you) to a large
seems to be into the wind. Two large,
green that slopes from back to front and (262-644-5661) www.scenicviewcc.com
deep traps are located on the fairway's is guarded on the right by traps.
Your tee shot is uphill through trees on
left side just where it doglegs. Get in
both sides. The fairway's left side
Grand Geneva (The Brute), 464 yards
those traps and you have little or no
sports a large trap in the tee shot's
chance of reaching a long narrow green (800-558-3417) www.grandgeneva.com landing area. A blind second shot –
guarded by traps.
This hole gives the course its name. A probably a mid-iron – should favor the
lake guards the entire right side. In
right side of the fairway to leave you
Blackwolf Run (River), 510 yards, par 4 addition, three huge bunkers are located with a wedge to a small green that sits
near the tee shot's landing area. If you on an awkward pedestal guarded by a
(855-444-2838)
go right with your drive, it's either the couple of traps.
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This history-making hole from the 1998 bunkers or water for you. The green is
US Women's Open requires a long drive huge at 12,000 sq. ft., but still looks