{"id":3477,"date":"2012-02-27T00:01:19","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T05:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/?p=3477"},"modified":"2012-03-04T22:05:42","modified_gmt":"2012-03-05T03:05:42","slug":"best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four holes throughout Buffalo-Niagara have been judged &#8220;Best Of&#8221; for their respective position on the golf course. Who will join Sheridan Park, Crag Burn, Transit Valley and Tri-County as &#8220;Best 5th Hole in Buffalo-Niagara&#8221;? 8 worthy selections have been offered candidacy; now it&#8217;s up to the BuffaloGolfer viewership to render an electoral decision.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>One par three, the iconic 228-yard hole at Park Club in Amherst, made the ballot. Three par four holes, ranging from the 320-yard offering at Grover Cleveland to the 392-yard knee-knocker at Byrncliff, to the monstrous 474-yard beast at Lancaster Country Club, join in the fun. The list is dominated, albeit just slightly, by three-shot holes. The longest is the 589-yard newcomer at Diamond Hawk, followed by the 550-yard ranger at Stafford Country Club, then the 484 yarder at Elma Meadows and the 476 uphill trek at Moon Brook Country Club. Two county courses, four country clubs and two more public venues look to you to render a decision!<\/p>\n<p>[poll id=&#8221;28&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>*******<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-holes-in-buffalo-niagara-scramblers-omission-series-5th-hole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scrambler&#8217;s thoughts on the 5th holes that just missed the cut<\/a> for voting.<\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four holes throughout Buffalo-Niagara have been judged &#8220;Best Of&#8221; for their respective position on the golf course. Who will join Sheridan Park, Crag Burn, Transit Valley and Tri-County as &#8220;Best 5th Hole in Buffalo-Niagara&#8221;? 8 worthy selections have been offered candidacy; now it&#8217;s up to the BuffaloGolfer viewership to render an electoral decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[122,123,51,121,106,118,117,119,52,120],"class_list":["post-3477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mo-golf","tag-best-5th-hole","tag-buffalo-niagara","tag-byrncliff","tag-diamond-hawk","tag-elma-meadows","tag-grover-cleveland","tag-lancaster-country-club","tag-moon-brook","tag-park-club","tag-stafford-country-club"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is ... &#062; BuffaloGolfer.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is ... &#062; BuffaloGolfer.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Four holes throughout Buffalo-Niagara have been judged &#8220;Best Of&#8221; for their respective position on the golf course. Who will join Sheridan Park, Crag Burn, Transit Valley and Tri-County as &#8220;Best 5th Hole in Buffalo-Niagara&#8221;? 8 worthy selections have been offered candidacy; now it&#8217;s up to the BuffaloGolfer viewership to render an electoral decision.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"BuffaloGolfer.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BuffaloGolferCom-54172563134\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-02-27T05:01:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2012-03-05T03:05:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Mo&#039;Golf\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Mo&#039;Golf\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Mo'Golf\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d008e5b529360acedbc8ee2aa899d6de\"},\"headline\":\"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is &#8230;\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-02-27T05:01:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2012-03-05T03:05:42+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":184,\"commentCount\":8,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"Best 5th Hole\",\"Buffalo-Niagara\",\"Byrncliff\",\"Diamond Hawk\",\"Elma Meadows\",\"Grover Cleveland\",\"Lancaster Country Club\",\"Moon Brook\",\"Park Club\",\"Stafford Country Club\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Mo' Golf\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/\",\"name\":\"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is ... &#062; BuffaloGolfer.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2012-02-27T05:01:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2012-03-05T03:05:42+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is &#8230;\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/\",\"name\":\"BuffaloGolfer.com\",\"description\":\"The guide to golf in Buffalo-Niagara\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"BuffaloGolfer\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/08\\\/BuffaloGolferForBDGA20232024-Medium.png?fit=922%2C768&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/08\\\/BuffaloGolferForBDGA20232024-Medium.png?fit=922%2C768&ssl=1\",\"width\":922,\"height\":768,\"caption\":\"BuffaloGolfer\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/BuffaloGolferCom-54172563134\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/buffalogolfer\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/buffalogolfer\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d008e5b529360acedbc8ee2aa899d6de\",\"name\":\"Mo'Golf\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/01\\\/caricature_small.png?fit=76%2C96&ssl=1\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/01\\\/caricature_small.png?fit=76%2C96&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/01\\\/caricature_small.png?fit=76%2C96&ssl=1\",\"caption\":\"Mo'Golf\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/buffalogolfer.com\\\/wordpress\\\/author\\\/admin\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is ... &#062; BuffaloGolfer.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is ... &#062; BuffaloGolfer.com","og_description":"Four holes throughout Buffalo-Niagara have been judged &#8220;Best Of&#8221; for their respective position on the golf course. Who will join Sheridan Park, Crag Burn, Transit Valley and Tri-County as &#8220;Best 5th Hole in Buffalo-Niagara&#8221;? 8 worthy selections have been offered candidacy; now it&#8217;s up to the BuffaloGolfer viewership to render an electoral decision.","og_url":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/","og_site_name":"BuffaloGolfer.com","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BuffaloGolferCom-54172563134\/","article_published_time":"2012-02-27T05:01:19+00:00","article_modified_time":"2012-03-05T03:05:42+00:00","author":"Mo'Golf","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Mo'Golf","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/"},"author":{"name":"Mo'Golf","@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#\/schema\/person\/d008e5b529360acedbc8ee2aa899d6de"},"headline":"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is &#8230;","datePublished":"2012-02-27T05:01:19+00:00","dateModified":"2012-03-05T03:05:42+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/"},"wordCount":184,"commentCount":8,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#organization"},"keywords":["Best 5th Hole","Buffalo-Niagara","Byrncliff","Diamond Hawk","Elma Meadows","Grover Cleveland","Lancaster Country Club","Moon Brook","Park Club","Stafford Country Club"],"articleSection":["Mo' Golf"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/","url":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/","name":"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is ... &#062; BuffaloGolfer.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#website"},"datePublished":"2012-02-27T05:01:19+00:00","dateModified":"2012-03-05T03:05:42+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/best-5th-hole-in-buffalo-niagara-is\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Best 5th Hole In Buffalo-Niagara Is &#8230;"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#website","url":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/","name":"BuffaloGolfer.com","description":"The guide to golf in Buffalo-Niagara","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#organization","name":"BuffaloGolfer","url":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BuffaloGolferForBDGA20232024-Medium.png?fit=922%2C768&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/BuffaloGolferForBDGA20232024-Medium.png?fit=922%2C768&ssl=1","width":922,"height":768,"caption":"BuffaloGolfer"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BuffaloGolferCom-54172563134\/","https:\/\/x.com\/buffalogolfer","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/buffalogolfer\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/#\/schema\/person\/d008e5b529360acedbc8ee2aa899d6de","name":"Mo'Golf","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/caricature_small.png?fit=76%2C96&ssl=1","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/caricature_small.png?fit=76%2C96&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/caricature_small.png?fit=76%2C96&ssl=1","caption":"Mo'Golf"},"url":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"views":6571,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p20nYT-U5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3477"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3479,"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477\/revisions\/3479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}