Golf Architecture 101: The Golden Age

Update: 2025-12-04

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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.

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Golf Architecture 101: The Golden Age