Golf Course Architecture Discussion Group

Welcome to Golf Club Atlas' Discussion Group! We pride ourselves on being a free resource for golf architecture related matters. Please note, non-architecture threads & posts will be deleted with the potential for account removal, should the problem continue. Thank you, and enjoy!

Subject / Started by	Replies / Views	Last post
Engineers in 1920 Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 »	33 Replies 4,648 Views	August 28, 2015, 11:30:26 AM by BCowan
Lawsonia Links - A Short Hitter's Dream Course Started by Mike Hendren « 1 2 3 »	62 Replies 6,902 Views	August 28, 2015, 11:27:54 AM by Jason Topp
Highland Links, Truro, Cape Cod, MA Started by Jim Sweeney	6 Replies 1,801 Views	August 28, 2015, 10:50:00 AM by MCirba
Most under appreciated Golden Age Archie Started by BCowan « 1 2 3 »	71 Replies 10,690 Views	August 27, 2015, 11:40:59 PM by Jamey Bryan
Allow Myself to Introduce Myself Started by Rick Emerson	23 Replies 2,987 Views	August 27, 2015, 09:52:27 PM by Ryan Farrow
A question for all of the architects who participate on this site. Is it easier Started by Patrick_Mucci « 1 2 »	29 Replies 3,103 Views	August 27, 2015, 12:28:24 PM by Patrick_Mucci
Royal County Down, Annesley Links Started by Adam Lawrence	10 Replies 1,693 Views	August 27, 2015, 10:49:36 AM by Thomas Dai
Time lapse eco bunker construction video from Seccesion Golf Club Started by Michael Wharton-Palmer	12 Replies 1,805 Views	August 27, 2015, 10:19:46 AM by Anthony_Nysse
If Alister MacKenzie declared that the sixteenth hole at Pasatiempo was his Started by Patrick_Mucci « 1 2 »	26 Replies 2,351 Views	August 27, 2015, 12:44:09 AM by Patrick_Mucci
Darius Oliver in Chicago--August 25 Downtown Started by Terry Lavin « 1 2 3 »	57 Replies 5,133 Views	August 26, 2015, 12:13:19 PM by Terry Lavin
"DOG TRACKS" Which are FUN to play Started by Bob Montle	23 Replies 2,690 Views	August 26, 2015, 07:59:55 AM by Joe Bausch
The 18 Greatest Links Greens Started by Ally Mcintosh « 1 2 3 4 »	97 Replies 11,746 Views	August 26, 2015, 07:08:14 AM by Thomas Dai
Planet Golf - USA Book Tour Started by Darius Oliver « 1 2 »	47 Replies 7,111 Views	August 24, 2015, 01:04:39 PM by Carl Rogers
Reflections of my first trip to Ayrshire Started by Bill Brightly	5 Replies 1,333 Views	August 24, 2015, 11:07:51 AM by Bill Brightly
US Amateur now a traditional Chicago Championship Started by Jeff Goldman « 1 2 »	33 Replies 3,536 Views	August 23, 2015, 10:30:34 PM by Tim_Cronin
Golf documentary? Started by BHoover	23 Replies 3,395 Views	August 23, 2015, 10:23:01 PM by Will Peterson
Southern Bent recommendation Started by jim_lewis	10 Replies 1,271 Views	August 23, 2015, 06:21:15 PM by Chris Cupit
"Architect's Assets List" Started by Peter Pallotta	19 Replies 1,688 Views	August 23, 2015, 01:29:54 PM by Greg Tallman
Crystal Downs--slower greens' speeds Started by Peter Pratt	13 Replies 1,835 Views	August 22, 2015, 07:30:33 PM by Jeff Bergeron
Updated Roaring Gap course profile posted Started by Ran Morrissett	6 Replies 2,100 Views	August 22, 2015, 01:55:54 PM by Dunlop_White
Chambers Bay and Whistling Straits as championship venues and guy trips Started by William_G	22 Replies 2,124 Views	August 22, 2015, 11:03:09 AM by BCowan
The appeal of links golf Started by Tom_Doak « 1 2 3 »	71 Replies 6,921 Views	August 22, 2015, 09:28:57 AM by Niall C
Roosevelt Memorial Golf Course - 1926 Donald Ross Restoration Started by Rees Milikin	13 Replies 3,944 Views	August 22, 2015, 05:52:50 AM by Gary Daughters
What Flynn did at Rolling Green Started by mike_malone	24 Replies 2,715 Views	August 21, 2015, 09:57:02 PM by mike_malone
Ying and Yang - Rules for Euros coming to America Started by Kalen Braley « 1 2 3 4 »	81 Replies 9,639 Views	August 21, 2015, 07:39:45 PM by Garland Bayley
All Things Draw Toward ST ENODOC (Dos) Started by Sean_A « 1 2 3 4 »	76 Replies 19,330 Views	August 21, 2015, 07:40:27 AM by Thomas Dai
Better Nine Started by Frank Kim « 1 2 »	46 Replies 5,174 Views	August 21, 2015, 01:06:02 AM by Mike Benham
A Little Help for The Confidential Guide Started by Tom_Doak « 1 2 3 ... 6 »	147 Replies 23,138 Views	August 20, 2015, 09:58:33 PM by Tom_Doak
Cumulative Scoring from This Year's Major Championships Started by Tom_Doak « 1 2 3 »	55 Replies 4,809 Views	August 20, 2015, 09:05:18 PM by Doug Siebert
What is Minimalism? Started by Paul Gray « 1 2 »	42 Replies 3,065 Views	August 20, 2015, 06:11:59 PM by Paul Gray
Worst 'Best' Site Started by Paul Gray	20 Replies 1,681 Views	August 20, 2015, 05:39:25 PM by Greg Gilson
A Doaky Season - Black Forest, Rawls Course, CommonGround, Apache Stronghold Started by Jason Way « 1 2 3 »	53 Replies 5,759 Views	August 20, 2015, 05:03:30 PM by George Pazin
Is Whistling Straits too easy? Started by Sven Nilsen « 1 2 »	27 Replies 3,485 Views	August 20, 2015, 02:58:32 PM by Matt Kardash
Olympia Fields North - Non Photo Tour Started by Paul OConnor	10 Replies 1,125 Views	August 20, 2015, 09:23:03 AM by Paul OConnor
Tara Iti...looks excellent in photos Tom... Started by paul cowley	19 Replies 3,817 Views	August 20, 2015, 09:07:19 AM by David_Tepper
The Destructiveness (?) of Aspirations to "Beauty" in Architecture Started by Tim Gavrich	20 Replies 1,629 Views	August 19, 2015, 02:54:22 PM by Thomas Dai
Agree or Disagree..... Started by Kalen Braley « 1 2 3 »	58 Replies 4,106 Views	August 19, 2015, 11:31:48 AM by BCowan
For Championship Play, is the 18th at Whistling Straits... Started by MCirba « 1 2 3 »	52 Replies 4,678 Views	August 19, 2015, 10:47:46 AM by MCirba
Metropolis(Strong, Tillinghast, Finger & K. Dye) in White Plains, NY- new pics Started by Steve_ Shaffer « 1 2 »	45 Replies 10,862 Views	August 18, 2015, 10:37:49 PM by Robert Mercer Deruntz
A few random thoughts on this year's PGA Started by Jeff_Lewis	23 Replies 2,848 Views	August 18, 2015, 01:02:53 PM by Kalen Braley
Best Site for Golf Course Started by Frank Kim « 1 2 »	30 Replies 2,729 Views	August 18, 2015, 07:46:31 AM by Jeff_Brauer
A Truly World-Class Course Started by Adam Lawrence	11 Replies 2,239 Views	August 18, 2015, 07:34:46 AM by Adam Lawrence
7 Par 3 holes 4 Par 4 holes and 7 Par 5 holes Started by Adrian_Stiff	18 Replies 2,393 Views	August 18, 2015, 05:38:39 AM by Niall C
ENVILLE GC Lodge Course Started by Sean_A	8 Replies 3,823 Views	August 17, 2015, 07:13:00 PM by Sean_A
Why so green? Started by Dean Stokes « 1 2 »	32 Replies 3,165 Views	August 17, 2015, 05:27:32 PM by Jeff Shelman
What construction company was used at Whistling Straits? Started by Gary Sato	3 Replies 1,177 Views	August 17, 2015, 02:00:59 PM by RJ_Daley
The steep goofy slopes on Dye Courses Started by Jason Topp	19 Replies 1,646 Views	August 17, 2015, 12:10:41 PM by Rees Milikin
Holes which need a longer 2nd shot than tee shot (doglegs, lay-ups etc) Started by Thomas Dai	12 Replies 1,223 Views	August 17, 2015, 09:28:51 AM by Brian Bowman
The five par-5 and five par-3 course set-up Started by Matt_Ward « 1 2 »	32 Replies 6,084 Views	August 16, 2015, 09:44:10 PM by Ken Moum
If one of the architect's functions is to create a disinterested challenge that Started by Patrick_Mucci	13 Replies 1,157 Views	August 16, 2015, 04:45:55 PM by Patrick_Mucci

News: