AGWS 22 – Affordable Golden Age Architecture? Yes Please! (Spoiled Walk Open 2020 Recap)

One thing that has been a struggle in my golfing career is finding friends that desire to play golf and are able to play golf as much as me. Prior to this summer I had 3 friends that met this criteria but one of them is gone serving our country and the other is 2Continue reading “AGWS 22 – Affordable Golden Age Architecture? Yes Please! (Spoiled Walk Open 2020 Recap)”

AGWS – 13 – Making Up a Golf Course

As has been discussed on this blog, I love golf course architecture. Growing up as a caddy at a Raynor (heavily designed in the 60s unfortunately) I got to see world class architecture up close and personal. I got to see how width and angles can affect strategy as well as how large green complexesContinue reading “AGWS – 13 – Making Up a Golf Course”

AGWS – 8 – A Trip to the Desert (PT IV – The Greatest Shot of the Trip, a tangent on Golf Architecture and a Long Unnecessary Blog Title)

According to my friends and family, I recently have fallen in love with Golf Course Architecture but in actuality, I have always loved golf course architecture, I just didn’t know that I loved it. I have always recognized good golf courses and knew what places were architecturally special but I didn’t have words to describeContinue reading “AGWS – 8 – A Trip to the Desert (PT IV – The Greatest Shot of the Trip, a tangent on Golf Architecture and a Long Unnecessary Blog Title)”

AGWS – 7 – A Trip to the Desert (PT III – Firerock)

After wrapping up in Green Valley and playing Canoa Ranch, my wife and I spent some time together in Scottsdale. This was the only portion of the trip that I did not play golf. It was spent exploring the Scottsdale area, the Botanical Garden and enjoying the awesome shops and restaurants that the city offered. Continue reading “AGWS – 7 – A Trip to the Desert (PT III – Firerock)”

AGWS – 6 – A Trip to the Desert (PT II – Canoa Ranch)

As you recall from part one of my Arizona blog post, the first part of my trip to Arizona was to Green Valley, Arizona. Green Valley is a small retirement town located 30 minutes south of Tucson and home to over 6 golf courses that are loaded with Senior play. The once course that IContinue reading “AGWS – 6 – A Trip to the Desert (PT II – Canoa Ranch)”

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