The source of their displeasure: the newly built PGA West's Stadium Course ... venue's most recognizable hole - the par-3 17th, known as Alcatraz for its rock-ringed island green.

The signature Alcatraz hole allows a golfer to smack the ball over a large water hazard onto the island green." As a spectacular setting for both golf and music, PGA West offers the ultimate ...

(AP) Hudson Swafford thought about his late father Sunday at PGA West in his second victory in ... a par-3 hole called Alcatraz with an island green ringed by jagged rocks. He saved par on the ...