Dogleg

No. 5, 555 yards, par 5: This dogleg-right par 5 is reachable in two shots by the longest hitters after carrying the fairway bunker on the inside of the dogleg from the tee. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Now the dogleg was a trigger, and the right angle at the other end sat firmly on the barrel plunger, preventing it from sliding forward. ❋ Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- (1981)

A dogleg might be a boomerang-shaped piece of ground, a dogleg fence a zigzag of interlaced horizontal logs. ❋ Unknown (1988)

The first incident cost me $1,000 to replace the "dogleg" on the other person's car (the obscure and perversely expensive little panel between the tail end of the car and the back door). ❋ Unknown (2006)

Players must decide whether to take on the corner of the dogleg left or play back. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A new tee makes this hole play 45 yards longer and turned a dogleg right into a relatively straight hole, but the burn is more in play than before. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A new tee changes the angle of the hole to more of a dogleg left, with new fairway bunkers that allow players to decide whether they want a middle iron or a wedge to the green. ❋ Unknown (2009)

No. 13, 410 yards, par 4 (Tickly Tap): A dogleg to the right that will tempt players to take on the corner, provided they avoid two bunkers between 250 yards and 270 yards. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Wrote Phil, "I quipped to him, 'I hear the next stop is a tricky par four dogleg.'" ❋ John Kelly (2010)

A dogleg in the southwest corner was carved out to incorporate the home of a political opponent whom the other, adjoining aldermen didn't want to deal with. ❋ Douglas Belkin (2011)

Note that the fly-over does not include the opening 85km ‘dogleg’ portion of the course (see the map below the Google Earth player). ❋ Unknown (2010)

That was the point of the dogleg at Shilshole, as well as the need to compromise and avoid putting the trail in front of the busiest businesses. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Beyond the fourth, it's possible to see forward tees on the par-4 third hole to tempt players to take it over the trees with a draw and cut off the dogleg, as Dustin Johnson did during the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A single counter ran almost the entire length of the room, taking a dogleg to the north and south to form a kind of elongated U. ❋ John Connolly (2010)

Like most places in Somerville, which is all oblong trapezoidal blocks and dogleg roads, I found it while I was lost during an attempt to get some place else. ❋ Nihilistic_kid (2010)

Surfing the underground thermals of the cave system, he could achieve cruising speeds of sixty miles per hour and, with the merest twitch of a wing, make split-second dogleg turns. ❋ Dr. Barry Leed (2010)

Nasty dogleg after a hard left with no room for a sprint at all. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

On the first hole, a 348-yard left dogleg, Jim crushed his shot right into the bend. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Well, my cousin was sitting under some trees in a dogleg, sort of hiding because his lunch break is only - is the only time he can be alone. ❋ Unknown (2010)