When you get up there in years, the fairways get longer and the holes get smaller.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It is a good thing to follow the First Law of Holes: if you are in one, stop digging.
I'm a golfer and have had three holes in one.
Golf will grow so long as it's fun.
Invariably something happens at a U.S. Open where the golf course gets out of control one day, they have one pin that's out of control. It always seems to happen. But they've gotten better about the height of the rough.
What makes a great golf course is continuity and variety: right-to-left holes, left-to-right holes.
The roughest road often leads to the top.
In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book.
I've wanted to design golf courses ever since I was a kid. I suppose it comes from the way I've played the game. To find the proper way to play any hole, I've always begun by asking myself what the architect has tried to do with it.
I'm sure you have a hole at your course where you love to hit the tee shot. You can't wait to get up there and bomb away because the fairway is wide, or the hole always plays downwind.
First law on holes - when you're in one, stop digging!