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Plenty of thoughts to go around... No. 17 at Sawgrass The PGA Tour's answer to the agony-of-defeat guy crashing on the ski slope is Bob Tway playing the island hole at the TPC at Sawgrass. As Ames headed toward the 17th tee with a six-stroke lead in the final round of The Players Championship, NBC analyst Johnny Miller cracked, "Well, you don't want Bob Tway caddying for you." Tway hit four balls in the water in the third round last year on the way to taking a tournament-record 12 at No. 17. In two more go-rounds at No. 17 last week, Tway made two double bogeys. Tway is 32 over par in 64 adventures at No. 17. It's no wonder that The Players sets up a special No. 17 camera. Is there a more compelling hole to watch during the PGA Tour season? "It's kind of our signature hole for the event, and because of that, I love it," Phil Mickelson said. "I think it's great. I think it's unique, it's different, it's special." Mickelson, mind you, is 11 over the past six times he has played No. 17. "It's a great challenge and always makes for an exciting finish, and you never give up because you always have the possibility of that 17th hole giving you a two- or four-shot swing," Mickelson said. "With that being said, it's the one hole that I've ever seen where there's no bailout. Usually one side of the hole is trouble and the other side is playable. And... 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | All news |