Posts By Jay Flemma
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1.1K1ArticlesChris Schiavone, Stephen Kay, Successful Renovation and 100th Anniversary of A.W. Tillinghast’s Shackamaxon Country Club
Is it golf course architecture or golf course archaeology? When discussing the wild success owner-developer-magnate Chris Schiavone and golf architect Stephen Kay...
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Sleepy Hollow Country Club – Macdonald Reborn
Even before Washington Irving wrote the town of Sleepy Hollow forever into our national literary culture, the area was known to be...
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Catching Up with Robert Trent Jones, Jr.
When last we saw Bobby Jones, Jr. he was basking in the afterglow of a successful and memorable U.S. Open at Chambers...
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California Dreamin’ at Monterey Peninsula Country Club
The first rays of sunrise caress the Monterey Peninsula Country Club and the California coastline gently. The long, low Neptunian roil of...
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Conklin Players Club – The Best Do It Yourself Golf Course in Years
Okay…let me say this out loud, so that I have this right in my head. A guy who never played golf in...
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Winged Foot Golf Club – Yankee Stadium of Golf or Graveyard of Champions? Both!
Tucked cozily in a verdant Mamaroneck neighborhood, Winged Foot Golf Club has been called by many the greatest 36-hole golf facility in...
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Team Effort – USGA, Head Super, Members Committed to Put 2004 U.S. Open Gaffe in the Past
To both the USGA and host club Shinnecock Hills, this year’s U.S. Open is not just a national championship, it’s a chance...
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The Floating Green at Coeur D’Alene – Still a Wonder of the Golf World
Take a vacation at Coeur D’Alene Resort, tucked cozily by the Idaho lake of the same name, and you will remember it...
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Baltusrol’s Mark Kuhns and the 2016 PGA Championship
This will be Mark Kuhns’ fifth major championship as a head superintendent. Kuhns has already been point man for the 1989 U.S....
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Oakmont’s John Zimmers
GCT: How did you come to decide you wanted to be a golf course superintendent, and how did you pursue that career...
