Course Architecture

The architects

The designers whose courses I've played and studied. Organized by how many of their courses are on my Ball Wall.

Most represented

4 courses

Donald Ross

1872–1948

Pinehurst No. 2, Southern Pines, Mid Pines, Pine Needles, French Lick Ross

4 courses

Pete Dye

1925–2020

Kiawah Ocean Course, French Lick Dye, Casa de Campo, Blackwolf Run

4 courses

Harry Colt

1869–1951

Royal Liverpool, Formby, Royal Lytham, Southport & Ainsdale

3 courses

Mike Strantz

1955–2005

Tobacco Road, Caledonia, True Blue

4 courses

Robert Trent Jones Sr.

1906–2000

Spyglass Hill, Port Royal, The Patterson Club, Ponte Vedra Inn Ocean

4 courses

Coore & Crenshaw

1986–present

Streamsong Red, Kapalua Plantation, Ozarks National, Hidden Creek

2 courses

Tom Doak

1961–present

Streamsong Blue, The Loop

2 courses

Gil Hanse

1965–present

Streamsong Black, The Park

4 courses

A.W. Tillinghast

1874–1942

Quaker Ridge, Brooklawn, Seneca GC, Shawnee GC

2 courses

Rob Collins

1980–present

Sweetens Cove, Inness

2 courses

Seth Raynor

1874–1926

Yale Golf Course, Waialae CC

Others on the wall

1 course

C.B. Macdonald

Mid Ocean Club

1 course

Jack Nicklaus

Valhalla

1 course

Walter Travis

Cape Arundel

1 course

Willie Park Jr.

Madison CC

1 course

Tom Fazio

Fallen Oak

1 course

Jim Engh

Fossil Trace

1 course

Tom Weiskopf

Forest Dunes