This Bobby Jones course review covers every hole at Bobby Jones Golf Club. And the post includes notes and comments from the project manager and golf course architect, Richard Mandell. This is a follow up to the overview post I did when Bobby Jones Golf Club opened in December 2023. Here is a video of […]
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In this short post, I want to focus on the greens fees and the mobile app available for Bobby Jones Golf Club Here is the video for this post on YouTube. https://youtu.be/H0nt3Q3UhQM And, when the course opened, I posted an overview of Bobby Jones Golf Club where you will find a little Sarasota golf
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After nearly 4 years, the Bobby Jones Golf Club has reopened. The restored golf course is stunning. Here is a YouTube video of this post. Check it out and please subscribe. And here is a post with a Bobby Jones Course Review of all 18 holes with comments from golf course architect, Richard Mandell. https://youtu.be/MYXGuTYdYZM
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Golf courses are typically designed to reward drives that find the center of the fairway. Ideally it affords the golfer with the optimum location from which to attack the green with their approach shot. Go for the Centaur of the Fairway. Exclamations of “right down the pipe” or “split the fairway” are common refrains after
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There are times golf reminds me of religion. Hogan’s Ghost. Like most faiths, the golfer’s sabbath is usually a weekend event, and the more devout congregate multiple times a week. For instance, the clubhouse is the church, and the head pro is the pastor. After that, even a trip to the sacred grounds of Augusta
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The next ‘Space Race’ is well underway with SpaceX and Blue Origin taking on passengers very soon. With multitudes of space tourists venturing out of this world, is it unreasonable to think that galactic golf would be soon to follow? Time to think about Golf Course Design. Given the physics of lunar gravity, it would
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