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The US Open has a long hole at Oakmont golf course. It is 301 yards long, the longest par-three hole ever.
Some golfers think this hole is too long and hard. Others see it as a fun challenge. It makes players use many different clubs.
The course has changed over the years. In 2007, the eighth hole was also very long. Only a few players made a good score there.
The hole is now even harder with new designs. Sand and thick grass make it tricky. Players must be careful to get a good score.
Other golf courses also have long par-three holes. But Oakmont's eighth hole is the longest. Golfers have different ideas about long holes like these.

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The US Open has a long hole at Oakmont golf course. It is 301 yards long, the longest par-three hole ever.
Some golfers think this hole is too long and hard. Others see it as a fun challenge. It makes players use many different clubs.
The course has changed over the years. In 2007, the eighth hole was also very long. Only a few players made a good score there.
The hole is now even harder with new designs. Sand and thick grass make it tricky. Players must be careful to get a good score.
Other golf courses also have long par-three holes. But Oakmont's eighth hole is the longest. Golfers have different ideas about long holes like these.