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Yeah, and the Moon Would Be Great for a Course if Gravity Was Fake
Dave Pelz is a short game genius, but he may be lacking in some geography & meteorology skills. Exhibit A is this tweet from this morning: What?! Basically, that translates to: "Holy crap, it's hot out here, but if we basically terraformed this place into the mid-Atlantic, it'd make for...
From Landfill to Links: The Future of Urban Course Design?
John Paul Newport had a very interesting read over the weekend in Wall St. Journal about the next Liberty National. No, I don't mean a course that is spellbindingly awful in its design. But, I do mean a course that is built on top of a former dumping site. The $123 million project was slated to...
A Couple of New Golf Sites to Tell You About
In my time away, I missed out on the introduction of a couple of new golf sites from Geoff Shackelford's site. And since Waggle Room is linked on the blogroll of both sites, I feel like a big dork for not having seen them already! But, they're both very good and enjoyable. The first is by former...
Jack on Tiger's Design Work: "At this point in time, [he] wouldn't know anything about design."
Jack Nicklaus speaks with Golf Digest's Matt Ginella about his design business, the current economy's impact, and other topics. Among the other topics is Tiger Woods' design work. One of Jack's answers does not come across well. Have you had the chance to talk design with Tiger? No. I wouldn't...
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