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Royal Melbourne was too easy Started by Tom_Doak « 1 2 »	46 Replies 3,590 Views	December 16, 2019, 08:59:53 PM by Erik J. Barzeski
GCA.com's own index of course tours, courtesy of Dave Harshbarger ... Started by Ran Morrissett « 1 2 »	33 Replies 4,685 Views	December 16, 2019, 07:01:42 PM by David Harshbarger
Limekiln GC, Horsham, PA sold...course now " Permanently Closed" Started by Steve_ Shaffer « 1 2 »	30 Replies 9,324 Views	December 16, 2019, 04:21:19 PM by Steve_ Shaffer
Mountain Lake (Lake Wales, Fl; Raynor): photo tour (recently tuned up!) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 3 »	57 Replies 23,741 Views	December 16, 2019, 01:01:39 PM by Mike Sweeney
Ocean Course @ Kiawah: a photo tour (broken links repaired!) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 3 »	54 Replies 8,596 Views	December 16, 2019, 11:50:49 AM by Joe Bausch
2019 YANK AWARDS Started by Sean_A « 1 2 »	26 Replies 5,336 Views	December 16, 2019, 04:55:23 AM by Sean_A
Royal Melbourne bunkers are so firm and smooth that they’re easy. Started by mike_malone	8 Replies 1,010 Views	December 15, 2019, 05:25:51 PM by Carl Rogers
In renovation, should authenticity carry as much weight as progress? Started by PCCraig « 1 2 3 4 »	78 Replies 6,110 Views	December 15, 2019, 02:38:47 PM by Mark_Fine
CC of York (York, PA; Donald Ross, 1927): a photo tour (broken links fixed!) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 »	30 Replies 9,355 Views	December 15, 2019, 12:54:29 PM by Joe Bausch
Updated Kittansett profile posted under Courses by Country Started by Ran Morrissett	10 Replies 2,426 Views	December 15, 2019, 11:24:20 AM by Willie_Dow
Melbourne: Composite Routing changes? Started by Anthony Gholz	16 Replies 1,288 Views	December 15, 2019, 06:27:56 AM by Matthew Rose
Wicked Travis greens: CC of Scranton (a photo tour: broken links fixed!) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 3 »	64 Replies 13,540 Views	December 14, 2019, 06:01:24 PM by Mark_Fine
Paramount CC (New City, NY; Tillinghast): a photo tour (broken links fixed!) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 3 »	52 Replies 14,537 Views	December 14, 2019, 03:49:13 PM by Joe Bausch
Sunnehanna CC photo exploration: broken links fixed! (1923 AWT; Johnstown, PA) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 »	31 Replies 6,746 Views	December 14, 2019, 03:10:52 PM by Joe Bausch
Great Greens Started by Bob Montle	19 Replies 1,615 Views	December 13, 2019, 02:25:02 PM by Anthony Gholz
Wisconsin golf tour: Erin Hills/Lawsonia/Blackwolf/Whistling (URLs fixed!) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 3 ... 10 »	248 Replies 48,082 Views	December 13, 2019, 02:24:08 PM by David Harshbarger
Another top100 list Started by Mark Chaplin	16 Replies 2,456 Views	December 13, 2019, 12:44:03 PM by JC Jones
A favorite architectural feature thrives at Mountain Lake Started by Patrick_Mucci « 1 2 »	44 Replies 4,529 Views	December 13, 2019, 12:15:46 PM by archie_struthers
Robert Emmons- RIP Started by mark chalfant	8 Replies 805 Views	December 12, 2019, 07:10:11 PM by Chris_Blakely
What are the best examples of honoring the original design? Started by mike_malone	11 Replies 757 Views	December 12, 2019, 06:04:38 PM by Peter Pallotta
Hidden Creek (C&C): a photo tour (broken URL's have been fixed) Started by Joe Bausch « 1 2 »	45 Replies 6,236 Views	December 12, 2019, 04:29:26 PM by Steve_ Shaffer
OK, what can (should) I appreciate about Melbourne as I watch on TV? Started by V. Kmetz « 1 2 »	30 Replies 1,896 Views	December 12, 2019, 11:29:01 AM by Kalen Braley
Williamsport Country Club? Started by Mike Mosely	10 Replies 1,644 Views	December 12, 2019, 09:43:48 AM by MCirba
Thoughts on the Current Issues Facing the Golf Digest Rankings Panel Started by JC Jones « 1 2 3 »	64 Replies 8,247 Views	December 12, 2019, 08:43:59 AM by Mark_Fine
Mauna Kea: A Pictorial !!! (18th hole posted) Started by Kyle Henderson « 1 2 3 »	53 Replies 10,484 Views	December 11, 2019, 09:13:23 PM by Jason Topp
Golf Magazine World Top 100 + Next 50: Glaring errors Started by JC Jones « 1 2 3 4 »	75 Replies 6,093 Views	December 11, 2019, 07:33:28 PM by JC Jones
The 13 best golf courses built this decade Started by Ryan Farrow	21 Replies 2,256 Views	December 11, 2019, 06:07:18 PM by JC Jones
Which Tom makes more sense – Fazio or Simpson? Started by John Mayhugh « 1 2 »	34 Replies 4,169 Views	December 11, 2019, 02:17:20 PM by JC Jones
OT: Clubhouse investment Started by Mark Chaplin	12 Replies 2,177 Views	December 11, 2019, 01:28:43 PM by V. Kmetz
"the original intent of the architect" Started by archie_struthers « 1 2 »	35 Replies 3,618 Views	December 11, 2019, 12:22:11 PM by archie_struthers
10 Courses That Could Ruin a Friendship Started by John Kavanaugh « 1 2 »	49 Replies 3,711 Views	December 11, 2019, 11:30:44 AM by cary lichtenstein
RIP Archie Baird Started by Tom_Doak	14 Replies 1,937 Views	December 11, 2019, 12:24:41 AM by mike_beene
Babson Park Redux Started by Kevin Robinson	3 Replies 649 Views	December 10, 2019, 09:58:58 AM by Jonathan Webb
RIP Australian Golf Started by Mark_F « 1 2 »	36 Replies 5,495 Views	December 10, 2019, 07:44:58 AM by Thomas Dai
San Francisco gathering 11/18 Started by Matt_Cohn	23 Replies 2,305 Views	December 10, 2019, 06:42:28 AM by Matthew Mollica
5 at Cal Club Started by Matt_Cohn	24 Replies 2,892 Views	December 09, 2019, 08:39:28 PM by Alex Miller
KENT KALEIDOSCOPE: Deal (plus changes), Princes (2017-18 Winter Tour) & Sandwich Started by Sean_A « 1 2 3 ... 11 »	272 Replies 55,514 Views	December 09, 2019, 09:50:56 AM by Mark Chaplin
Defining "Dark Ages Architecture" Started by Jim Sherma « 1 2 3 4 »	81 Replies 5,856 Views	December 08, 2019, 09:40:59 PM by Tom_Doak
Best new courses of 2019 Started by Howard Riefs	12 Replies 2,437 Views	December 07, 2019, 11:57:13 PM by Carl Rogers
Life In The Trap Started by Ronald Montesano	2 Replies 1,093 Views	December 07, 2019, 10:09:04 AM by Ronald Montesano
The Purposefully Prolonged Restoration/Renovation Approach Started by Terry Lavin	15 Replies 4,697 Views	December 07, 2019, 09:22:32 AM by Mike_Trenham
New courses being built in WI? Started by Ryan Heiman « 1 2 3 ... 8 »	181 Replies 61,134 Views	December 06, 2019, 10:08:25 PM by Tom_Doak
Why Mind/Body/Spirit Balance is the Number 1 Criterion for Me Started by Ira Fishman	2 Replies 549 Views	December 06, 2019, 01:13:19 PM by Ira Fishman
30 Years is a long time in Golf (Golf Magazine World 2019 vs 1989) Started by Kevin Pallier	12 Replies 3,197 Views	December 06, 2019, 08:05:55 AM by Tim Martin
Visually identifying GB architects Started by Thomas Dai « 1 2 »	40 Replies 3,425 Views	December 05, 2019, 06:21:09 PM by Marty Bonnar
A Theory of Bunkering Started by Tom_Doak « 1 2 3 4 »	77 Replies 6,161 Views	December 05, 2019, 03:35:06 PM by Michael Felton
Wood Tees vs Plastic/Eco Started by Emile Bonfiglio « 1 2 »	41 Replies 24,570 Views	December 04, 2019, 09:56:17 AM by Pete Lavallee
Cops are dead? Started by ward peyronnin	12 Replies 1,903 Views	December 04, 2019, 02:53:19 AM by Tim Gallant
How important is the backdrop? Started by Mark_Fine « 1 2 3 »	58 Replies 2,664 Views	December 03, 2019, 10:41:33 PM by Mark_Fine
Royal Greens CC ( 2019, EGD) in Saudi Arabia-Phil Dumps PHX Open Started by Steve_ Shaffer	5 Replies 794 Views	December 03, 2019, 09:53:43 PM by Tom_Doak

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