Posts By Jay Flemma
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3.1KArticlesThe Great Golf Course Trades Winter Escape Part 3 – Caledonia and True Blue, Mike Strantz’s Myrtle Beach Masterpieces
After tours through Florida and Arizona in our last two issues, we’ll make one last golf excursion to warmer climes before returning...
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The Great Golf Course Trades Winter Golf Escape Part 2 – Arizona
Last month we took a sojourn through some of Florida’s best public and private courses as a metaphoric break from a northeast...
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The Great Golf Course Trades Winter Golf Escape – Part 1 Florida
Something a little different for this month: with snow blanketing the northern half of the country Your Intrepid Author has been sharpening...
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Leatherstocking Golf Course – Golf Americana in All Its Glory
In a perfect world, nearly every golf course would be like Cooperstown, New York’s Leatherstocking Golf Club. Cooperstown isn’t an ordinary town;...
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Pete Dye, Kiawah Island’s Ocean Course, and the 2021 PGA Championship
I had to hold back a tear as I started this piece because although Pete Dye was a generous friend to everyone...
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Forse of Nature: Ron Forse, Jim Nagle Restore Donald Ross at New Hampshire’s Bald Peak Colony Club
As readers of this column recall, we recently profiled two superb New Hampshire golf clubs: Baker Hill Golf Club (last month) and...
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C.B. Macdonald’s Lido Golf Club to be Reborn
With a collective cheer that might have been heard in space, the golf world celebrated the promised return – indeed rebirth –...
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Head Golf Superintendent, Baker Hill Bob Says Goodbye after 23 Years at New Hampshire Marvel
East Coast Americans who golf and ski could do no better than New Hampshire. In the winter the White Mountains are C.S....
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Meet the Par-3 Templates of Macdonald, Raynor, and Banks
The hottest trend in golf design right now is to recreate the strategies and designs of the greatest and most important Bloodline...
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No Skiing, No Problem for I-90 Public Golfers This Spring
I call it the “I-90 Effect:” when a blizzard materializes out of nowhere, creating white-out conditions anywhere between Cleveland and Boston. Today...
