About this episode
This episode explores the Golden Age of golf architecture and its key ideas.
What is the so-called “Golden Age of golf architecture”? In this installment of our Golf Architecture 101 series, Garrett introduces his Fried Egg Golf colleague PJ Clark to the three big ideas that sparked the Golden Age at the beginning of the 20th century.
People in this episode
Host: Garrett
Guest: PJ Clark
Topics covered
- golf architecture
- Golden Age
- 20th century
- design principles
- Fried Egg Golf
Keywords
- golf
- architecture
- design
- history
- 20th century
- Fried Egg Golf
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Golden Age of golf architecture
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