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Pierre_C

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Olympia Fields C.C. - restoration N. Course Andrew Green
« on: July 26, 2024, 11:16:59 AM »

Olympia Fields C.C. has selected Andrew Green to lead the restoration work on the N. Course. Work on the N. Course expected to behind later this year. The prior renovation work was in 2005, $9.5M - basic facilities improvement & some bunkering.


The North Course at Olympia Fields C.C. (cir. 1915 Olympia Fields, IL ) was designed by Willie Park Jr. and opened in 1923. The N. Course has hosted the U.S Open (1928 & 2003), PGA Championship (1925 & 1961), U.S. Am (2015), Women's PGA (2017), Western Open (1920, 1927, 1933, 1968, & 1971) and BMW Championship (2020 & 2023).  The N. Course was lengthened prior to hosting the 2003 U.S. Open.

Fried Egg discussion on N. Course's routing, greens, etc.
https://youtu.be/4OBVFgfZQqs?si=mFffkuq-XBZyKBMr


Information on work S. Course "restorvation" 2021. S. Course built 1916 by Tom Bendelow, renovated by Willie Park Jr.
https://youtu.be/M5ItezpOXNw?si=2Upolhde4JXYuMr3
« Last Edit: July 26, 2024, 12:03:19 PM by Pierre_C »
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PThomas

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Re: Olympia Fields C.C. - restoration N. Course Andrew Green
« Reply #1 on: July 26, 2024, 11:43:48 AM »
I wonder how much this one will cost :o
199 played, only Augusta National left to play!

Joe Bausch

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Re: Olympia Fields C.C. - restoration N. Course Andrew Green
« Reply #2 on: July 26, 2024, 02:25:54 PM »
I really enjoyed my visit to OFCC-North with The Judge two years ago.

Here is how my eyes and iPhone saw the course:

http://www80.homepage.villanova.edu/joseph.bausch/images/albums/OlympiaFieldsNorth/index.html
@jwbausch (for new photo albums)
The site for the Cobb's Creek project:  https://cobbscreek.org/
Nearly all Delaware Valley golf courses in photo albums: Bausch Collection

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