Name: Gary Woodland takes on 2023’s hardest hole on TOUR
Uploaded: 2024-10-25T20:17:42.000Z
Duration: 231 s
Description: Walk with Gary Woodland as he plays the fourth hole at Narashino Country Club, site of the 2024 ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP. The hole ranked as the hardest hole statistically on the PGA TOUR in 2023, and Woodland shares his strategy on tackling it.

In the second round of the 2025 Procore, Gary Woodland's drive on the 411-yard, par-4 6th hole traveled 299 yards into the right intermediate rough, leaving 113 yards to the pin. His 115-yard approach from the rough landed on the left side of the green, leaving a 7-foot 9-inch putt, which he sank for birdie.

Gary Woodland hits 115-yard approach to 8 feet, sets up birdie on No. 6 at Procore

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 17th hole.

Gary Woodland sinks a 21-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 5th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Wyndham

In the final round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 2 at Wyndham

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Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at Wyndham

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In the third round of the 2025 Wyndham Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 12th hole.

Gary Woodland holes lengthy putt from the fringe at Wyndham

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Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at 3M Open

In the third round of the 2025 3M Open, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 4th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 4 at 3M Open

In the opening round of the 2025 3M Open, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

In the second round of the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open, Gary Woodland makes a 6-foot birdie putt on the par-4 5th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Genesis Scottish Open

In the final round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 17th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 7th hole.

Gary Woodland sinks a 22-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 5th hole.

Gary Woodland spins back tee shot to set up birdie at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 4th hole.

Gary Woodland's chip from the rough leads to birdie at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 1st hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 1 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 14 at Rocket Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 11th hole.

Gary Woodland sinks a 22-foot birdie putt at Rocket Classic

In the opening round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 18th hole.

Gary Woodland caps first round off with birdie

In the opening round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 16 at Rocket Classic

In the opening round of the 2025 Rocket Classic, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 15 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 11 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 10 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 2 at Rocket Classic

In the final round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Gary Woodland makes a 13-foot birdie putt on the par-3 11th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 11 at Travelers

In the second round of the 2025 Travelers Championship, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-4 2nd hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 2 at Travelers

In the second round of the 2025 RBC Canadian Open, Gary Woodland makes birdie on the par-3 14th hole.

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 14 at RBC Canadian

Walk with Gary Woodland as he plays the fourth hole at Narashino Country Club, site of the 2024 ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP. The hole ranked as the hardest hole statistically on the PGA TOUR in 2023, and Woodland shares his strategy on tackling it.

Gary Woodland takes on 2023’s hardest hole on TOUR

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Gary Woodland hits 115-yard approach to 8 feet, sets up birdie on No. 6 at Procore

Gary Woodland sinks a 21-foot birdie putt on No. 17 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 15 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Wyndham

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Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at Wyndham

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Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Wyndham

Gary Woodland sinks putt for opening birdie at Wyndham

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 18 at 3M Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at 3M Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 4 at 3M Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at 3M Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 5 at Genesis Scottish Open

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 17 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland sinks a 22-foot birdie putt on No. 7 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland spins back tee shot to set up birdie at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland's chip from the rough leads to birdie at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 1 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 14 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland sinks a 22-foot birdie putt at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland caps first round off with birdie

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Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 15 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 11 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 10 at Rocket Classic

Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 2 at Rocket Classic

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Gary Woodland makes birdie on No. 2 at Travelers

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