Tag Archive | "Courses"
Golf Courses of the U.S. Open
Playing in the U.S. Open is every golfers dreamits a chance to play the best golf courses ever created. Golf Courses of the U.S. Open is the next best thing, profiling these 50 amazing courses, such as Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pinehurst No. 2, and Winged Foot Golf Club. Theres also a detailed [...]
Continue reading...Secrets of the Great Golf Course Architects: A Treasury of the World’s Greatest Golf Courses by History’s Master Designers
Sunday, May 30, 2010
Review You might think that, since the game of golf has been around for a long, long time, it would stand to reason that the profession of golf course architect has also been around for a long, long time. You would be mistaken. The [...]
Continue reading...Golf Courses: Fairways of the World
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Review This magnificent limited-edition tome is the perfect presentation book for a golf-loving business associate. — BusinessWeek Online”…elevates the golf course coffee-table book to its grandest scale yet.” — LINKS MAGAZINE, November 01, 2006″…the grandness of the whole book and the great [...]
Continue reading...Where Golf Is Great: The Finest Courses of Scotland and Ireland
Friday, May 14, 2010
Review “Finegan is a graceful writer clearly in love with his subject; his descriptions of the courses and their signature holes can be enjoyed by golfer and non-golfer alike. Finegan’s prose is better than any photograph.” (Philadelphia Inquirer )“Finegan has a gift for describing golf holes that builds [...]
Continue reading...Golf Courses of the World: 365 Days
Thursday, May 13, 2010
An invitation to the ultimate golfing journey, this new addition to Abrams’ highly successful 365 Days series takes the reader around the globe to visit 365 of the most sensational courses ever created. Stunning photographs by the world’s leading golf photographers capture the spectacular scenery and signature views of each course, while informative [...]
Continue reading...World Atlas of Golf: The Greatest Courses and How They Are Played
Monday, May 10, 2010
When The World Atlas of Golf was first published, it set the standard by taking a uniquely global view of the game and the architects of course design. Now, more than 30 years later, it’s completely revised with new text, spectacular illustrations, and dazzling photographs. From revered links, like St Andrews, to hidden [...]
Continue reading...Planet Golf USA: The Definitive Reference to Great Golf Courses in America
Thursday, April 22, 2010
A companion volume to Abrams’ hugely successful Planet Golf, which Golf Magazine called “absolutely superb, a stunning achievement,” this gorgeous book features superb photographs and detailed reviews of more than 140 of America’s finest golf courses, making it the most comprehensive directory ever published on the nation’s outstanding layouts. Included are reviews of [...]
Continue reading...What Are The Best Value Golf Courses In Myrtle Beach, Sc?
Friday, December 18, 2009
We are planning a trip in April or May to celebrate our first-born. I would love to play some golf. We are on a budget, so nothing over $100, preferably a couple of good courses in the $50s. I am decent player, and not scared of a good challenge. There is a million courses near Myrtle, so any [...]
Continue reading...How Do I Go About Designing Golf Courses?
Friday, November 20, 2009
I believe my true calling in life is to design golf courses, or at least work with those who do the design of golf courses. I have a background in Civil Engineering so I understand the importance of drainage and storm water detention. Just wondering if anyone out there can give me a little direction. Thanks in advance. Today [...]
Continue reading...What Are The Best Ways To Sneak Onto Golf Courses Public And Private?
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Don’t reply telling me not to. I don’t have enough money to pay $40 to $50 each time on want to play golf. I played competitive high school golf and now don’t have the money because I’m in college. My strategies include late day golf, stealing Club Car keys, and sneaking on rainy days. Today on the [...]
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Saturday, June 19, 2010
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