Hole 8 & Hole 10 Course Changes | 2024 Preserve Championship

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hey y'all I'm kale Leisa the course designer and founder here at The Preserve uh we're standing on the tea of hole 8 this is one of the two holes that have changed this here a little bit for the Blackbeard layout so uh we thought we'd walk you through them let's go check them out if you want to shorten your distance then you got to cut it close to the water's edge but the safe play is obviously to throw as far away from the water as possible but that puts too further away from the basket so I think this is a perfect placement there's a couple different motivations uh first um I loved the old green up there but we're so close to the Pavilion hole which is one of like the most popular viewing spots on the property but it's tucked up in the trees up there so you would you couldn't see it from any of the the bleachers or any place by the Pavilion so that was the main motivation was to kind of make it more visible for all the spectators that are at the Pavilion and all across Ross the lake here it it's obviously possible if we get the perfect win some of these guys are capable of it on their biggest throws will it happen I really doubt it I don't know if the risk is totally worth the reward but as you can see the tea is in direct line of the basket and all you got to do is clear this pond so it might tempt you know it might tempt AB or some of these guys I guess I guess we'll see playing the entire hole right along this Pond is obviously very picturesque it views great it plays tough um so I think it's a great change here we are on hole 10's T this is another one of the changes for 2024 uh the tea is exactly the same we have a huge open Fairway this is the the shot that people can just throw it as far as they possibly want off the te but then it really gets technical on the second shot because we have a new basket location so uh we'll go check that out before again the big arms after they threw a big Drive could just kind of...