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Golf course architecture is the theme of 'The Golf Course as Art' blog, written by Jeffrey Prest, a sportswriter who has worked for publications on both side of the Atlantic. See also his 'Wagering War' poker blog at http://wageringwar.blogspot.com Web Site: The Golf Course as Art BallHype Member since April 2, 2008 |
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 2/13/2009
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"...a drop of what one visitor assesses to
be 150 feet to a well-bunkered green in the
face of heaven-knows-what's blowing off the North Atlantic, is a fabulous challenge that must change from day to day..."
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes - 17th at Ballycastle GC, ...
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cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 2/8/2009
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It tends to be the par threes that
get talked about on this Rocky Roquemore design but
I've narrowed my own preference down to two holes at Gray Plantation that offer the option of an heroic shot across water...
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes - 7th at Gray Plantation, ...
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 1/28/2009
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I like this Gill and Miller hole for
the same reason I like the 3rd at Oregon's
Aspen Lakes, it asks something of you on each shot...
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes - 18th hole at Willingers Golf ...
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 1/26/2009
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Bear Mountain Ranch is one of those courses
where it's probably harder to find a hole that
isn't easy on the eye...
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Cheap Golf: its Finest Holes - 7th at Bear Mountain ...
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 12/16/2008
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“One of the finest golf holes I’ve ever
played – get your driver out the bag and
let rip!! The fairway slopes downward severely from the tee, your second shot to a difficult green surrounded by trees to the right…”
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Cheap Golf - its Finest Holes: 14th hole at Pennant Park ...
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 12/12/2008
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Alex Webster's fine painting shows perfectly what you're
up against on this 395-yard portion of The Nairn
Golf Club.
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes: 5th hole at The Nairn Golf ...
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 12/10/2008
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I'm coming to the conclusion that one of
golf architecture's most potent weapons is the diagonal line...
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes: 10th hole at Manila ...
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 12/5/2008
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"What I like about it is that it
doesn't just hinge on whether you take on the
water with your second shot. Even the lay-up is strategic here..."
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes: 14th hole at Diamond Hawk ...
canada.com - 12/2/2008
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The Castle Course at St. Andrews in Scotland
was named as the top new golf course of
2008 by Travel + Leisure Golf magazine, which described it as one of the most ambitious designs that would keep golfers talking...
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Best new Top 10 courses for 2008
topix.net - 12/2/2008
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Shaikh Holdings, a leading Dubai based real estate
investment and development company, has won the 2008 'Best
International Golf Development' award for their Sanctuary Falls development...
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Shaikh Holdings Wins Award For Sanctuary Falls
www2.todaysgolfer.co.uk - 12/2/2008
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The cost of developing an 18-hole golf course
has increased by more than 20% in the past
three to five years...
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Golf course building costs soar...
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 12/2/2008
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"If you're planning to take the 6th's white-knuckle
ride, you have to land your tee shot as
close as you dare to the first set of bunkers on the right..."
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes: 6th hole at The Legends Golf ...
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 11/29/2008
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A cluster of pine trees blocking the ideal
line off the tee define your choices on this
Gene Bates design...
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes: 10th hole at Circling Raven, ...
wageringwar.blogspot.com - 11/29/2008
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The NBA is said to be the hardest
game for punters to crack but Evan Altemus has
come up with three ways to conquer the spread...
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Finding NBA winners - the pick of the strategies
cheapgolfsfinestholes.blogspot.com - 11/20/2008
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Famous as one of the few courses whose
bunker sand steps outside the usual white-yellow-orange spectrum, Aspen
Lakes Golf Course is no freak but a beautiful Oregonian creation...
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Cheap Golf's Finest Holes: 3rd hole at Aspen Lakes Golf ...
