And the toughest Par 5 in the Valley is ....


Greatest Golf Holes blogger Jonah Karzmer has weighed in — No. 4 at Firestone is toughest Par 5 in the valley:

"In my opinion, this is one of the hardest par fives in the area, hands down.

When I think of par fives, I think birdie opportunity. Even par fives that offer a risk reward opportunity aren’t usually that scary (with the exception of the last par 5, number 11 at Avalon Lakes) because if you don’t pull off the risky shot, you usually get a drop up around the green and have a chance to save par.

Think number one at Yankee.

And, even if it’s a par five that I can’t go for in two, I’m usually pretty confident in my ability to lay the ball up to a good yardage and give myself a good chance for birdie by hitting a good third shot. Throw all of that thinking out the window when it comes to this hole at .....

Read his complete blog here and see video and PDFs of the hole as well.