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Definitive List of Courses Designed, Renovated, Built by Seth Raynor, and the Ones Where He Wasn’t Involved

The advertisement that ran in the "Southampton (N.Y.) Press" for more than a decade.

The recent reprinting of “The Evangelist of Golf,” a biography of Charles Blair Macdonald, inexplicably fails to rectify a myriad… Read more »

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The Mystery of Who Was the Architect Behind the Second Nine Holes at the Everglades Club is Solved

The 18-hole Everglades Club golf course most likely taken in the early 1930s, within a few years of opening

(Updated 2-28-2024 to show MacDougall’s tenure at Olympia Fields.) (Updated 2-29-24 to show Walter Travis won a 1905 event at… Read more »

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The Mystery of Seth Raynor and the California University Golf Course Solved

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In the Associated Press wire service obituary for Seth Raynor is an extremely brief and vague list of layouts to… Read more »

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The Yale Golf Course is in Abhorrent Condition, What Are the Reasons?

The fourth green, Yale Golf Course. Photo by Anthony Pioppi

It was almost hard to grasp seeing the Yale Golf Course in its current state. There are massive dead spots… Read more »

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What is the Reason for the Atrocious Conditions at the Yale Golf Course?

The left side of the eighth green on the Yale Golf Course. (Photo by Anthony Pioppi)

By Anthony Pioppi Here’s what is known for certain about the renovation of the Yale Golf Course. It is slated… Read more »