Old Tom Morris – The Father of Golf Architecture

Before Augusta National... Before Pebble Beach... Before Donald Ross, Alister MacKenzie, Pete Dye, and Tom Fazio...

There was Old Tom Morris.

In this first episode of The Great Golf Architects, we explore the remarkable life of the man who transformed golf forever. Champion golfer, legendary greenkeeper, visionary course designer, and pioneer of modern golf course architecture, Old Tom Morris laid the foundation upon which generations of architects would build.

You'll discover:

⛳ How a young apprentice from St. Andrews became golf's first great architect

⛳ Why his philosophy of working with nature still shapes the world's greatest golf courses

⛳ His influence on St. Andrews, Prestwick, Carnoustie, Royal Dornoch, and many more

⛳ Why every golf architect owes a debt to Old Tom Morris

This episode is part of the upcoming hardcover coffee table book:

The Great Golf Architects by Richard Thurston Everyday Golf Wins

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