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I just saw one of the worst features that I've ever seen on a golf course, it Started by Patrick_Mucci « 1 2 »	28 Replies 3,926 Views	August 15, 2015, 10:00:32 PM by Patrick_Mucci
Is it the golfer and his inherent penchant to have the game, the course, favor Started by Patrick_Mucci	21 Replies 1,755 Views	August 15, 2015, 09:07:00 PM by Mike_Young
How does housing affect your opinion of a course? Started by Jason Way « 1 2 »	32 Replies 2,655 Views	August 15, 2015, 08:29:16 PM by Jamey Bryan
Whistling Straits - Irish course: A pictorial!!! (18th hole posted) Started by Kyle Henderson « 1 2 3 »	69 Replies 12,622 Views	August 15, 2015, 07:34:59 PM by Ronald Montesano
2015 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits – Comprehensive Index of Links Started by Howard Riefs	10 Replies 1,975 Views	August 15, 2015, 06:54:43 PM by Paul Gray
Manukau: Creating a course from scratch Started by Michael Goldstein	1 Replies 580 Views	August 15, 2015, 01:53:54 AM by Mark Pavy
Do any of the world's great courses lack their own, unique character? Started by Tim_Weiman « 1 2 »	39 Replies 3,184 Views	August 15, 2015, 12:15:55 AM by Patrick_Mucci
Tee to green or green to tee designing? Started by Thomas Dai	8 Replies 1,003 Views	August 14, 2015, 06:53:14 PM by Jeff_Brauer
Which is your favourite hole at TOC and why? Started by Thomas Dai « 1 2 »	35 Replies 2,781 Views	August 14, 2015, 05:47:42 PM by Andrew Simpson
Higher standards for GolfClubAtlas.com Started by Ran Morrissett « 1 2 3 ... 7 »	155 Replies 26,989 Views	August 14, 2015, 03:39:08 PM by Ran Morrissett
What impact has golf club technology had on course maintenance? Started by Jud_T « 1 2 »	25 Replies 3,146 Views	August 14, 2015, 10:55:22 AM by BCowan
Serving the Client's Wishes Started by Peter Pallotta	2 Replies 628 Views	August 14, 2015, 08:00:06 AM by Phil Young
Arbroath GC, NE Scotland Started by Thomas Dai	15 Replies 3,161 Views	August 14, 2015, 05:24:30 AM by Steve Wilson
Olympia Fields and Kemper Lakes to host 2017 & 2018 Women's PGA Championships Started by Howard Riefs	7 Replies 1,307 Views	August 13, 2015, 09:07:44 PM by Jeff_Brauer
Fire destroys Yahnundasis Cart barn Started by Jay Flemma	9 Replies 1,237 Views	August 13, 2015, 06:00:41 PM by Jay Flemma
Golf Magazine 9 Most Difficult Courses Started by Adam Warren « 1 2 3 »	64 Replies 8,983 Views	August 13, 2015, 04:51:05 PM by Andrew Buck
Length of course for daily play by handicap ladies and girls Started by Thomas Dai « 1 2 3 »	70 Replies 8,714 Views	August 13, 2015, 03:28:15 AM by Tom ORourke
A public Macdonald-Raynor redo in suburban Chicago Started by Tim_Cronin	8 Replies 1,655 Views	August 12, 2015, 10:27:02 PM by PThomas
Northampton CC ( White, Forse) in Easton ,PA Started by Steve_ Shaffer	2 Replies 739 Views	August 12, 2015, 04:39:52 PM by Joe Bausch
Elbel Golf Course (South Bend, Ind.) Started by JJShanley	3 Replies 924 Views	August 12, 2015, 04:30:23 PM by JJShanley
Course Recommendations - Traveling from Buffalo to Philadelphia Started by Jonathan Decker	18 Replies 2,012 Views	August 12, 2015, 12:55:17 PM by Bill Crane
10th at Whistling? Started by Dean Stokes	7 Replies 1,170 Views	August 12, 2015, 12:14:10 PM by Howard Riefs
"Themes" in Golf Course Architecture Started by Matt Frey, PGA	17 Replies 2,265 Views	August 12, 2015, 11:18:02 AM by MCirba
Where was the Pandemonium Bunker located on the Old Musselburgh Links? Started by MCirba	9 Replies 1,870 Views	August 12, 2015, 08:26:37 AM by MCirba
Six Decades Make Quite A Difference Started by Jim_Kennedy	19 Replies 1,721 Views	August 12, 2015, 06:50:00 AM by Steve Okula
Questions about "resurfacing" greens Started by Carl Nichols	18 Replies 2,297 Views	August 11, 2015, 06:59:12 PM by Steve Pozaric
Places to play and stay in Cornwall and the south west Started by Jon Wiggett « 1 2 »	43 Replies 7,419 Views	August 11, 2015, 05:19:26 PM by Mark Saltzman
An Interview with Darius Oliver (Now: An Afternoon with Darius and Andrew) Started by Ronald Montesano	11 Replies 1,890 Views	August 11, 2015, 09:56:01 AM by Tim Martin
Best 9 hole course you've played Started by Angus Moir « 1 2 3 ... 5 »	112 Replies 13,240 Views	August 11, 2015, 09:17:34 AM by Robin_Hiseman
Firestone South: GCA's nearest equivalent to a bowling alley. Agree/disagree? Started by Greg Smith « 1 2 »	28 Replies 2,964 Views	August 10, 2015, 11:09:56 PM by Patrick_Mucci
The appeal of a maintained fairway width....is it waning? Started by paul cowley	9 Replies 1,006 Views	August 10, 2015, 11:07:00 PM by Patrick_Mucci
GOLF DESIGNER DIGS UP A CLASSIC AT L.A. COUNTRY CLUB Started by John McCarthy	5 Replies 1,621 Views	August 10, 2015, 05:51:20 PM by Carl Nichols
Rules for Americans playing links golf for the first time. Started by Bill Brightly « 1 2 3 4 »	88 Replies 8,671 Views	August 10, 2015, 04:45:28 PM by Kalen Braley
Miami Beach Golf Club - Carl Fisher, Langford, Park and Tippett Started by Sven Nilsen « 1 2 »	32 Replies 13,970 Views	August 10, 2015, 04:14:17 PM by Tyler Ince
Rough, and how it relates to architecture Started by Joe Hancock « 1 2 »	25 Replies 2,227 Views	August 10, 2015, 09:04:58 AM by MCirba
Five Farms Started by Jim Franklin	23 Replies 4,833 Views	August 09, 2015, 10:49:48 PM by Sinclair Eaddy
Description vs Prescription Started by Peter Pallotta	3 Replies 1,045 Views	August 09, 2015, 09:58:57 PM by Patrick_Mucci
Haven't visited Bandon Dunes yet? Started by William_G	8 Replies 1,616 Views	August 09, 2015, 08:17:51 PM by Dan Herrmann
Courses improved by legislation Started by Jason Thurman	8 Replies 983 Views	August 09, 2015, 12:12:30 PM by Phil McDade
Johannesburg SA Started by Tommy Williamsen	12 Replies 1,437 Views	August 09, 2015, 11:42:26 AM by Fergal OLeary
The most strategic ugly pond in the world. Started by John Kavanaugh	19 Replies 2,786 Views	August 09, 2015, 10:45:50 AM by Thomas Dai
A love of lighthouses Started by Howard Riefs « 1 2 3 »	60 Replies 19,952 Views	August 08, 2015, 10:43:28 PM by Matthew Mollica
Courses around Birmingham Started by Niall C	12 Replies 1,406 Views	August 08, 2015, 08:17:46 PM by Michael Wharton-Palmer
When will Bent Grass get some love on GCA Started by BCowan « 1 2 3 »	51 Replies 4,570 Views	August 07, 2015, 10:35:41 PM by BCowan
Your Top 10 GB&I Courses Under £50 Started by Sean_A « 1 2 »	49 Replies 3,460 Views	August 07, 2015, 06:14:03 PM by Michael Goldstein
Adidas hires investment bank to review golf division Started by Joel_Stewart	10 Replies 1,534 Views	August 06, 2015, 11:25:19 PM by jeffwarne
Erie, PA: Kahkwa and Lake Shore (Better Now-My First Issue With The New DB) Started by Ronald Montesano	1 Replies 715 Views	August 06, 2015, 09:16:12 PM by Jason Kang
Is it better for the green to open to the inside or outside of a dogleg? Started by Jason Topp « 1 2 »	26 Replies 2,591 Views	August 06, 2015, 03:17:47 PM by Jason Topp
Mark Rowlinson's Non-Golf Tour of North West England Started by Ran Morrissett	7 Replies 1,114 Views	August 06, 2015, 11:23:56 AM by Mark_Rowlinson
Castlegregory Golf Club - Dingle peninsula Started by Ed Tilley	14 Replies 1,881 Views	August 06, 2015, 07:55:32 AM by Ed Tilley

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