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Golf in Scotland is sinking fast Started by Brian_Ewen « 1 2 3 ... 19 »	456 Replies 60,538 Views	February 20, 2025, 07:20:41 PM by Brian_Ewen
O.T. Phil Mickelson on International Politics and Human Rights Started by Carl Johnson « 1 2 3 ... 19 »	450 Replies 47,150 Views	June 19, 2022, 12:58:03 PM by John Kavanaugh
“Angles Don’t Matter” Started by Ben Sims « 1 2 3 ... 18 »	444 Replies 31,899 Views	November 08, 2024, 05:15:43 PM by Rob Marshall
Is it even worth it? Started by V. Kmetz « 1 2 3 ... 18 »	441 Replies 58,156 Views	April 30, 2012, 10:19:19 PM by Patrick_Mucci
Do highly contoured greens favor bad putters? Started by ForkaB « 1 2 3 ... 18 »	440 Replies 65,160 Views	November 23, 2006, 03:07:49 PM by Patrick_Mucci_Jr
Was Charles Blair Macdonald really the father of Golf Architecture in America Started by JC Urbina « 1 2 3 ... 18 »	430 Replies 43,940 Views	November 19, 2009, 10:18:26 PM by TEPaul
Did Tillinghast "Sell Out"? Started by Mike_Cirba « 1 2 3 ... 18 »	429 Replies 81,382 Views	April 14, 2004, 01:27:52 PM by Mike_Cirba
New Golfweek Rankings Started by NAF « 1 2 3 ... 18 »	428 Replies 83,394 Views	March 03, 2006, 03:14:50 PM by JohnV
Big Changes Planned for the Old Course; Hawtree to Do the Work Started by ANTHONYPIOPPI « 1 2 3 ... 17 »	413 Replies 68,602 Views	February 05, 2015, 02:29:32 PM by Niall C
Northern Trust under pressure... Started by Adam Jeselnick « 1 2 3 ... 17 »	411 Replies 67,572 Views	March 04, 2009, 05:30:16 PM by Craig Sweet
The World Handicap System. Is it Good? (Moved from the BUDA thread) Started by Jon Wiggett « 1 2 3 ... 17 »	409 Replies 21,415 Views	February 03, 2020, 05:21:42 PM by Garland Bayley
THE DEFINITIVE frank and open discussion about either course Dismal River Started by Chris Johnston « 1 2 3 ... 17 »	407 Replies 44,610 Views	August 26, 2018, 12:19:27 AM by Gene Greco
America's Top Courses 1910 Started by Tom MacWood « 1 2 3 ... 17 »	404 Replies 47,744 Views	February 04, 2011, 02:59:09 PM by DMoriarty
How does a 15 HCP play the 15th at Augusta? Started by Tim_Weiman « 1 2 3 ... 17 »	403 Replies 37,637 Views	April 08, 2016, 11:18:38 PM by Matthew Petersen
Bernie Madoff's $50 Billion Fraud thru country clubs Started by cary lichtenstein « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	396 Replies 82,916 Views	January 06, 2009, 03:36:05 PM by Steve_ Shaffer
If the current economic environment continues, will Started by Patrick_Mucci « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	395 Replies 42,537 Views	April 02, 2012, 07:34:54 PM by Patrick_Mucci
Authenticating the Tillinghast Sketches update by Phil Young ... Started by Ran Morrissett « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	393 Replies 63,565 Views	October 31, 2016, 03:14:19 AM by Duncan Cheslett
Rank My Courses Started by Tom_Doak « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	393 Replies 55,728 Views	November 28, 2016, 12:29:58 PM by Paul Perrella
PGA to merge with LIV Started by Cliff Hamm « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	390 Replies 53,465 Views	August 21, 2024, 06:10:15 PM by Wayne_Kozun
4th Annual Midwest Mashie - The Kingsley Club! Started by George Freeman « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	387 Replies 458,154 Views	October 04, 2013, 07:19:21 PM by JC Jones
A Fan's Photo Tribute to Old Macdonald - Hole #16 Commentary in progress Started by Tim Bert « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	385 Replies 71,947 Views	October 27, 2011, 02:43:05 AM by Bryan Izatt
2nd Annual Midwest Mashie @ Lawsonia - The Wrap Up Started by George Freeman « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	384 Replies 46,134 Views	May 26, 2011, 08:31:39 PM by RJ_Daley
Time to get back to architecture! Started by Bill Shamleffer « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	380 Replies 21,683 Views	February 01, 2019, 10:33:56 PM by Pete_Pittock
LPGA ruling - now this is ridiculous Started by Jerry Kluger « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	377 Replies 26,175 Views	May 05, 2017, 01:18:01 PM by Pat Burke
Restoration Timeline: Philly Cricket's Wissahickon course (Tillinghast / Foster) Started by Powell Arms « 1 2 3 ... 16 »	376 Replies 130,364 Views	April 27, 2019, 01:33:03 PM by Buck Wolter
Questions about the 2004 Golfweek list Started by Geoff_Shackelford « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	374 Replies 57,738 Views	March 05, 2004, 12:35:56 PM by Rick Shefchik
The Bunkering at The National Started by Anthony Gray « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	373 Replies 33,509 Views	March 26, 2010, 05:31:35 PM by Gary Slatter
The 2015 Midwest Mashie - Minnesota - FINAL RECAP AND OBSERVATIONS Started by PCCraig « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	371 Replies 43,392 Views	October 22, 2015, 11:25:45 PM by Ken Fry
Ron Whitten on Shinnecock Started by Steve_ Shaffer « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	369 Replies 40,455 Views	July 08, 2015, 11:58:19 AM by DMoriarty
Sand Valley first , second , and third course architects, fourth? Started by William_G « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	364 Replies 88,357 Views	October 20, 2017, 01:22:51 PM by Morgan Clawson
OT: LIV field Started by Tommy Williamsen « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	362 Replies 24,056 Views	June 20, 2022, 02:37:23 AM by Brian_Ewen
Spectacular Sand Hills! (Photo Tour - 18th Hole Now Posted) Started by Matt Bosela « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	353 Replies 64,390 Views	February 11, 2018, 02:32:17 PM by Tim Martin
Groundbreaking/Revolutionary Courses Started by Mac Plumart « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	353 Replies 41,134 Views	June 08, 2010, 01:56:54 PM by Niall Hay
Why I can't stand Florida golf? Started by Matt_Ward « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	352 Replies 53,170 Views	January 12, 2012, 12:08:56 PM by jeffwarne
What's missing in this photograph? Why? Started by JMorgan « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	351 Replies 38,314 Views	November 20, 2010, 11:16:01 AM by Bradley Anderson
BALLYHACK GC hole by hole (new ninth hole see reply 345) Started by Tommy Williamsen « 1 2 3 ... 15 »	351 Replies 50,615 Views	April 01, 2020, 11:38:01 AM by JBovay
USGA renewal notice Started by Paul Richards « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	348 Replies 49,813 Views	February 02, 2006, 09:20:46 PM by JohnV
Was Old Tom the Standard Bearer for Range-Finders? Started by Bob_Huntley « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	347 Replies 37,981 Views	February 20, 2009, 03:33:09 PM by Tom Huckaby
AAC II. Results. Are. In. Started by Charlie Goerges « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	346 Replies 32,644 Views	September 07, 2012, 11:19:29 PM by Matthew Essig
TKP-V: Event Report, Course Impressions, Next Year? Started by Tom Huckaby « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	345 Replies 45,361 Views	June 19, 2006, 05:10:44 PM by rjsimper
OSU Scarlet restoration Started by Dub_ONeill « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	344 Replies 47,373 Views	April 13, 2012, 02:32:42 PM by Niall Hay
Who designed Shawnee? Started by Tom MacWood « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	344 Replies 32,131 Views	November 22, 2010, 12:45:41 PM by TEPaul
Review of Hank Haney's "The Big Miss" Started by Brad Klein « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	336 Replies 63,220 Views	May 29, 2013, 11:26:04 PM by Patrick_Mucci
Tillinghast articles from the Philadelphia Record (& AWT is Far and Sure. . .) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	336 Replies 42,613 Views	October 08, 2012, 05:11:58 PM by Joe Bausch
UK GCAers - knockout - draw at post 58 Started by Mark Pearce « 1 2 3 ... 14 »	335 Replies 23,654 Views	October 06, 2017, 05:20:13 AM by Niall C

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