Designed by Jack Nicklaus, The Bear Trap is one of golf's most treacherous stretches. But what makes it so tough? We explain here.

Here’s a look at some of the notable Bear Trap stats according to the PGA Tour (all figures since 2007, when the tournament moved to PGA National): • Among non-majors, the Bear Trap ranks as the third ...

The Bear Trap — the 15th, 16th and 17th — might be a high-handicapper’s worst nightmare. The 15th is a 179-yard par-3, the 16th is a 434-yard par-4, and the 17th is a 175-yard par-3.

Saturday at The Honda Classic, the Bear Trap at PGA National awoke from hibernation. Even with the tee moved up to 154 yards at the 15th, where a hole location ...