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Hazeltine History: Yang's Amazing Approach Wins 2009 PGA Championship

Name: Hazeltine History: Yang's Amazing Approach Wins 2009 PGA Championship
Uploaded: 2016-09-08T16:25:13Z
Description: The 2016 Ryder Cup's 9th hole at Hazeltine played as the 18th during the 2009 PGA Championship, where Y.E. Yang was clinging to a lead over Tiger Woods. His approach shot on the final hole over a tree was one of the PGA Championship's greatest shots, and helped him capture his first career major.

The 2016 Ryder Cup's 9th hole at Hazeltine played as the 18th during the 2009 PGA Championship, where Y.E. Yang was clinging to a lead over Tiger Woods. His approach shot on the final hole over a tree was one of the PGA Championship's greatest shots, and helped him capture his first career major.

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