“THE BEST COURSE SET-UPS ALLOW THE BEST GOLFERS TO SHOW WHY THEY ARE THE BEST.”
Sep 16, 2020
5 minutes
EXCLUSIVE BY GEOFF OGILVY | GOLF AUSTRALIA COLUMNIST
Course set-up has long been a topic of hot conversation on professional Tours all over the world. But it is important for every golfer. No matter how well or badly you perform, having fun and finding the game more interesting is a lot easier to achieve when the playing field is set-up properly.›
Okay, let’s eliminate pro events for a minute. The greatest “normal” course set-ups are those found at Royal Melbourne, Augusta National and the Old Course at St. Andrews (pictured). They are all in the top-10 in the world and all three have wide fairways. But they can have those wide fairways because the turf is typically firm and the angles into the greens matter. As a
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