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Part 2 | The Making of the Masters | The World’s Finest Course

The Golfer's Journal Podcast

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Exploring the Design Philosophy of Augusta National

The chapter delves into the intricate collaboration between Mackenzie, Jones, and Roberts in designing Augusta National, aiming to create a challenging yet enjoyable course for all levels of players. It contrasts the forgiving yet challenging nature of Augusta National with demanding courses like Oakmont Country Club, highlighting the unique features that provide a balance of difficulty and playability. The narrative emphasizes the evolution of Augusta National's design, capturing the strategic elements and historical perspectives that have shaped it into a masterful creation in golfing history.

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