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The par at Poppy Hills dropped from 72 to 71 because of the stunning new 12th hole, which offers a spectacular panoramic view of the Monterey Bay and Santa Cruz Mountains from the tee. The hole changed from a sharp dogleg right par 5 to a straightaway downhill par 4.
were tested at every turn, whether you were playing from a hanging lie in the middle of the fairway, or at- tempting to recover from the bottom of a deep bunker. The new Poppy Hills
is coy and understated. Every hole has been reimag- ined, thanks to some intense introspection. But the inspiration for
the overhaul actually came from the old Poppy Hills. It was a hole that teed off at the northern tip of the property, gently climbing uphill to a welcoming fairway, with Monterey pines offering a scenic, yet nonimposing backdrop. “Have you ever noticed
how No. 13 just feels like it belongs there?” said Bruce
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