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PGA Tour players describe playing TPC Scottsdale's infamous 16th hole

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Some of golf's top players give their thoughts on the pressure of performing at the 16th hole

The PGA Tour heads to Arizona for this week's Phoenix Open, with TPC Scottsdale home to arguably golf's loudest hole.

The par-3 16th on the Stadium Course is the only fully enclosed hole on the PGA Tour and is renowned for its roudy and intimidating atmosphere, with tens of thousands of fans packing the Coliseum surrounding the fairway and green throughout the week.

The 16th has seen some memorable moments through the years, ranging from Tiger Woods' hole-in-one to the hole being showered with empty beer bottles after Francesco Molinari's ace last year.

A large group of fans watch the play around the par-three 16th hole during the third round of the Waste Management Phoenix Op
Image: The Stadium Hole at TPC Scottsdale, venue for this week's Phoenix Open

But just what is it like to tee off on the 16th? We asked some of the PGA Tour players in action in Arizona this week to find out…

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