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Jones was born on July 24, 1939, in Montclair, New Jersey, the son of Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1906–2000). He graduated from Montclair High School in 1957. After attending Yale and graduate studies at Stanford University, he joined his father's firm, Robert Trent Jones Incorporated.
Lester George is a golf course architect who was born in Wiesbaden, Germany, in 1955 while his father was stationed there by the United States Air Force.. After attending The University of Richmond, where he founded the school's orienteering team, George settled in Richmond, Virginia.
Minimalism is a school of golf design that focuses on concentrating the design of a golf hole (or routing) around the natural features of the land. His most successful courses have been built on sand dunes, taking advantage of the sandy soil for drainage and also allowing for the reuse of native elements.
Miami Valley Golf Club, Dayton; Delaware Country Club (formerly Dornoch), Delaware; Denison Golf Club at Granville (formerly Granville Golf Course), Granville; Hamilton Elks Country Club, Hamilton (designed by WC Jackson in 1923) Confirmed to NOT be a Ross course by the Donald Ross Society in the 2022 course list revision page 3.
The following is a partial list of golf courses designed by Pete Dye. [1] He is credited with designing more than 200 courses internationally during his lifetime. [2] In 1982, Sports Illustrated wrote that Dye had a reputation for transforming "unpromising" land into picturesque and challenging golf courses, that required a style of play called "target golf".
The Hills of Lakeway (Austin, Texas), Country Club course – 1981; Sailfish Point Golf Club (Stuart, Florida) – 1981; Turtle Point Golf Club (Kiawah Island, South Carolina) – 1981; Bear Creek Golf Club (Murrieta, California) – 1982; The Country Club at Muirfield Village (Dublin, Ohio) – 1982
Golden Hills Golf Club, Ocala, Florida – redesign; Waldorf Astoria Golf Club, Orlando, Florida (2009) Falcon's Fire Golf Club, Kissimmee, Fl; Blackstone National Golf Club, Sutton, MA; Hell's Point Golf Club, Virginia Beach, VA (1982) Greenbrier Country Club, Chesapeake, VA (1987) Honey Bee Golf Club, Virginia Beach, VA (1988)
Some of his early work was in Virginia and includes Jefferson Lakeside Country Club and Sewell's Point Golf Course. He also designed the Municipal Golf Course at Asheville, North Carolina in 1927. [17] Ross also designed Whippoorwill Country Club, in Armonk, New York; however, Charles Banks was hired by Whippoorwill to redesign the course in ...