Harry Colt: Golf’s Greatest Architect?
Whether the greatest of all-time or not, Harry Colt and his works are perhaps the most influential to study. Let’s dig into the reasons why…
Scenes from a Build: Chapter 7
See how the many decisions, conversations and collaborations of the build come together to create the finished vision for Olde Eight.
Scenes from a Build: Chapter 6
With the course taking greater shape, the relationship between design, construction and maintenance becomes increasingly important.
Scenes from a Build: Chapter 5
Great golf design is about more than creating beautiful features; it’s about creating choices and strategies for the golfer.
Scenes from a Build: Chapter 4
The work of an architect doesn’t stop when construction begins—in many ways, it becomes even more hands-on.
Scenes from a Build: Chapter 3
As construction progresses, the character of a course begins to emerge from the land.
Scenes from a Build: Chapter 2
Every golf course begins with a vision, but bringing that vision to the ground requires countless decisions along the way.
Scenes from a Build: Chapter 1
Every golf course begins with a vision, but bringing that vision to the ground requires countless decisions along the way.
Scenes from a Build: Introduction
Scenes From a Build takes you behind the scenes of building a golf course, following J. Drew Rogers and the team as Olde Eight takes shape in Greenwood, South Carolina.
New Vision for Olde Eight
ASGCA’s By Design publication recenty profiled JDR’s course transformation project in South Carolina, Olde Eight. But unlike so many other similar placements, this article touches on how ownership and the team members working alongside JDR to deliver a golf product that has to be uniquely “Olde Eight” and not like anything else.
JDR Shines up Ross’ Kenosha Country Club
Rogers’ renovation work at Kenosha Country Club in Wisconsin enters a tenth year as he continues to lead a vision to reengage the original 1922 details employed by architect Donald Ross and his foreman, Walter Hatch.
