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Is playing TOC in reverse one of the great experiences in golf ? Started by Patrick_Mucci « 1 2 »	42 Replies 5,971 Views	April 27, 2024, 01:36:20 AM by Sean Walsh
Best Firm & Fast Turf Transformations Started by PCCraig	6 Replies 1,029 Views	April 26, 2024, 11:26:30 PM by John Emerson
A Course with a Fairway Height of Cut of ≥ 1 inch and Green Stimp of ≤ 8 Started by Charlie Goerges	20 Replies 1,940 Views	April 26, 2024, 05:24:24 PM by Garland Bayley
Thracian Cliffs Started by Tommy Williamsen	6 Replies 1,087 Views	April 26, 2024, 01:45:49 PM by Frank Kim
Crump Cup 9/22/2024 Started by Bill Shamleffer	10 Replies 5,519 Views	April 25, 2024, 08:00:48 PM by Daryl David
Pehquenakonck in North Salem, NY - anyone know the history here? Started by CMP « 1 2 »	33 Replies 2,456 Views	April 25, 2024, 04:32:36 PM by Tim Martin
Estates Course at the Arizona Biltmore Golf Club, Tom Lehman Renovation Started by Steve_ Shaffer	14 Replies 5,682 Views	April 24, 2024, 08:49:22 PM by Steve_ Shaffer
Medinah #3 ? Started by mark chalfant	3 Replies 1,097 Views	April 24, 2024, 07:15:55 PM by SL_Solow
Harbour Town Golf Links Started by Rob Marshall « 1 2 »	31 Replies 2,566 Views	April 24, 2024, 11:23:07 AM by Mark_Fine
14 new courses.... Started by Steve_ Shaffer	1 Replies 854 Views	April 23, 2024, 12:23:30 PM by David_Tepper
The Long Game Started by Tim Martin	3 Replies 574 Views	April 22, 2024, 07:23:21 PM by Pierre_C
Shorter grass good. Longer grass bad. Started by Thomas Dai	4 Replies 739 Views	April 22, 2024, 12:36:04 PM by Jeff_Brauer
Par threes at Harbour Town Started by Tommy Williamsen	6 Replies 560 Views	April 22, 2024, 06:36:59 AM by Matthew Rose
Is the point of moving tees up/back to keep the distanct to the hole location? Started by Matt Schoolfield	23 Replies 1,144 Views	April 22, 2024, 04:02:44 AM by Simon Barrington
Artistic routing drawings / paintings Started by Ally Mcintosh	6 Replies 736 Views	April 21, 2024, 07:07:42 PM by Matthew Mollica
Ramblin’ Courses Started by Mike Hendren	10 Replies 982 Views	April 21, 2024, 05:47:15 PM by Bruce Katona
OT - 'Billionaires' playgrounds': the $1mn fees upending Florida's golf clubs Started by David_Tepper « 1 2 »	44 Replies 5,180 Views	April 20, 2024, 12:03:44 AM by Tim_Weiman
Stanley Thompson - greens Started by Ben Page	17 Replies 1,649 Views	April 19, 2024, 05:25:34 PM by Andrew Harvie
"Why Won't Millenials Join Country Clubs?" Started by David_Tepper « 1 2 3 ... 11 »	269 Replies 25,906 Views	April 19, 2024, 12:01:19 PM by Simon Barrington
Is the King's at Gleneagles the best inland course in Scotland? Started by David_Tepper « 1 2 3 »	54 Replies 5,966 Views	April 19, 2024, 10:15:58 AM by Simon Barrington
Commonground/Ballyneal Started by Rich Thomas	7 Replies 1,012 Views	April 19, 2024, 10:09:01 AM by Rich Thomas
It's a bloody long way ..... Started by Thomas Dai	6 Replies 2,953 Views	April 19, 2024, 05:05:45 AM by Thomas Dai
Woodbridge GC Forest Course Started by Richard Fisher	4 Replies 848 Views	April 19, 2024, 04:48:49 AM by Richard Fisher
"I don’t need to try and be better than I am.” Max Homa Started by Tommy Williamsen	20 Replies 2,226 Views	April 18, 2024, 09:56:43 PM by Joe_Tucholski
Delamere Forest course tour Started by Mark_Rowlinson « 1 2 »	35 Replies 11,663 Views	April 18, 2024, 02:16:01 PM by David Kelly
Will the second 9 ever yield a 30 again? Started by Michael Morandi	16 Replies 1,403 Views	April 17, 2024, 07:26:05 PM by Ken Moum
The Old Course or ANGC and wind Started by Pete_Pittock	4 Replies 1,007 Views	April 17, 2024, 04:42:51 PM by jeffwarne
Cross country golf Started by Thomas Dai	8 Replies 1,146 Views	April 17, 2024, 01:00:30 PM by Tommy Williamsen
Old links and climate change threat Started by Michael Morandi « 1 2 »	33 Replies 4,882 Views	April 17, 2024, 03:39:51 AM by Tim Gallant
Pasatiempo Started by Jordan Wall « 1 2 3 ... 5 »	117 Replies 15,727 Views	April 16, 2024, 10:30:34 AM by David_Tepper
Martin Downs Golf Club (FL) Started by Matt_Cohn	7 Replies 1,201 Views	April 16, 2024, 10:15:50 AM by Tim Taylor
Walking Only Municipal Courses Started by Ben Hollerbach	16 Replies 1,836 Views	April 16, 2024, 07:31:55 AM by MCirba
Master's Yesterday: Saturday Started by cary lichtenstein	5 Replies 893 Views	April 15, 2024, 10:41:24 PM by Joe_Tucholski
Firm and fast—tournament edition Started by Ben Sims	16 Replies 1,025 Views	April 15, 2024, 01:55:15 PM by Kalen Braley
Most coveted job in golf. Most stressful job in golf. Started by Tommy Williamsen « 1 2 »	29 Replies 2,927 Views	April 15, 2024, 10:27:53 AM by Wayne_Kozun
Can you hate too many trees and love ANGC? How about the hard and hilly walk? Started by Michael Morandi « 1 2 »	25 Replies 1,952 Views	April 14, 2024, 08:59:01 PM by cary lichtenstein
Sustainability by our own Jeffrey Brauer Started by MCirba	1 Replies 619 Views	April 14, 2024, 07:17:44 PM by Bruce Katona
Is Rae's Creek high this year? Started by Jeff Schley	1 Replies 681 Views	April 14, 2024, 05:41:15 PM by Marty Bonnar
Ideal Sunday Pin Locations Started by Matt Schoolfield	0 Replies 458 Views	April 14, 2024, 01:55:59 PM by Matt Schoolfield
Fifty years of changes at Pine Valley ...good bad or indifferent Started by archie_struthers	13 Replies 3,276 Views	April 14, 2024, 10:10:55 AM by Alan FitzGerald CGCS MG
Turf Experts Question Started by Sven Nilsen	10 Replies 3,836 Views	April 14, 2024, 09:51:30 AM by Alan FitzGerald CGCS MG
Is it accurate or convenent to consider Augusta National a MacKenzie? Started by Ben Hollerbach	16 Replies 1,590 Views	April 14, 2024, 07:08:44 AM by Alan FitzGerald CGCS MG
ANGC's 12th - Golden Bell - Dr Mackenzie's Inspiration? A revelation? 5th too? Started by Simon Barrington « 1 2 »	32 Replies 2,546 Views	April 14, 2024, 05:52:27 AM by Simon Barrington
OT - "private-club golf is booming" Started by David_Tepper	8 Replies 1,958 Views	April 13, 2024, 09:35:43 PM by Jeff Schley
OT - One of the best bunker shots I have ever seen (Masters spoiler alert) Started by David_Tepper	9 Replies 1,060 Views	April 13, 2024, 06:53:01 PM by David_Tepper
Augusta now penalizes missed fairways Started by Michael Morandi	8 Replies 1,276 Views	April 13, 2024, 11:16:49 AM by Tommy Williamsen
Cultural Forces influencing GCA Started by Joe Wandro	22 Replies 2,284 Views	April 13, 2024, 07:21:33 AM by Kyle Harris
Brian Ross & Jeff Stein to create Walter Travis inspired course on Jekyll Island Started by Richard Hetzel	14 Replies 4,056 Views	April 12, 2024, 08:32:23 PM by A.G._Crockett
The Changes to ANGC - A Hole by Hole History (All Holes Updated) Started by Sven Nilsen « 1 2 3 ... 10 »	233 Replies 56,304 Views	April 12, 2024, 12:26:25 PM by Ben Hollerbach
OT--The Greatness of Tiger Started by Ira Fishman	4 Replies 1,016 Views	April 12, 2024, 12:01:51 PM by Charlie Goerges

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