Tim Liddy, ASGCA, recently visited The Honors Course in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He spent time reviewing this top 100 golf course with a client from Savannah and then spent time with the superintendent David Stone. David, the only superintendent that is a member of the Tennessee Golf Hall of Fame, showed Tim his work with the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Pete Dye’
PETE DYE GOLF CLUB- BACK NINE
This is the second part of my review and video on Pete Dye Golf Club. Normally when a course takes sixteen years to build, the end result is not good. Pete Dye GC though proves that sometimes the wait is worth it. The back nine is not as strong or compelling as the front, but [...]
PETE DYE GOLF CLUB- FRONT NINE
I traveled up to Pete Dye Golf Club deeply skeptical about its lofty perch near the top of Golf Week’s modern rankings (#4). I have long admired Pete’s work, but a could a course in the mountains of West Virginia that took sixteen years to build really be better than Friars Head, Ballyneal and Chambers [...]
JIM URBINA UNPLUGGED
This video was shot during a trip out to Bandon at the end of February, just as Jim and Tom Doak were pulling the last few holes of Old Macdonald together. We were discussing the yet to be finished seventeenth green and Jim quickly dropped to all fours and starts playing in te sand to [...]
TIM LIDDY
I caught up with Tim Liddy in March and we shared an enjoyable round at Chechessee Creek. We sat down for a Guinness afterward and he was nice enough to let me ask him a few questions on video. (After the jump).
I worked with Tim at Princess Anne Country Club in Virgina Beach during the [...]
LAKE PRESIDENTIAL
This Tuesday I ventured out to Lake Presidential, a new daily-fee course forty minutes from DC in PG county. There I met up with Troy Miller, assistant director of golf design at Landmark Land Company, which designed and now manages the course. Troy and I went to graduate school together at UGA and it was [...]
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