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Max Schreiber

Calamity Corner: the Daunting, Controversial Par-3 That Could Decide the British Open

An aerial view of the 206-yard par-3 16th hole "Calamity Corner" at Royal Portrush Golf Club. | David Cannon/R&A via Getty Images

Each hole at Royal Portrush has a moniker: Hughies, Tavern, PG Stevenson’s and Feather Bed, to name a few. 

The 236-yard, par-3 16th? Calamity Corner. 

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