Hack It Out Golf What Would a Modern Course Be?
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Jul 10, 2025 Imagine if golf were designed today from scratch! The discussion explores redefining course layouts to better suit modern players, including community-friendly designs and inclusive accessibility. It also considers the potential for shorter formats, like 12-hole courses, to make the game more enjoyable. The conversation highlights the balance between tradition and innovation, debating whether long-held practices still serve today's golfers and how evolving course designs could enhance engagement and participation.
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Courses Dedicated for Tour Pros
- Build specific golf courses designed for tour professionals to host major events.
- Equip these courses with infrastructure for large crowds and challenging play suited to the best players.
Affordable Access to Tour Courses
- Keep public access to tour-grade golf courses with reasonable green fees.
- Avoid pricing out everyday players by setting affordable fees unlike exclusive venues.
More Tees for All Levels
- Provide more and varied tees designed for different skill levels, especially shorter tees for juniors and beginners.
- Design holes from these tees so players experience a proper, scaled version of the hole.