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In anticipation of the 2024 Men's U. S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 course comes the release of the definitive history of North Carolina Sandhills golf. The Legendary Evolution of Pinehurst, Home of American Golf is a detailed account of the evolution of the golfing fields of the Sandhills of North Carolina and how it mirrored the growth, and directly affected, the game of golf in America a century ago to today.

Produktbeschreibung
In anticipation of the 2024 Men's U. S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 course comes the release of the definitive history of North Carolina Sandhills golf. The Legendary Evolution of Pinehurst, Home of American Golf is a detailed account of the evolution of the golfing fields of the Sandhills of North Carolina and how it mirrored the growth, and directly affected, the game of golf in America a century ago to today.
Autorenporträt
Richard Mandell is a practicing golf course architect who has worked on more than fifty golf course projects (new and renovations) in his twenty-three-year career, including golf course restoration work on seven Donald Ross golf courses. He first moved to Pinehurst after graduating from The University of Georgia to work for golf architect Dan Maples. Upon returning to Pinehurst in 2000, Richard began his own golf course design firm, Richard Mandell Golf Architecture. Richard's work can be found in twelve states and China and has won awards spanning three different decades. In 2011, Richard was named one of the Fifteen Most Influential Golf Architects by GolfInc. Magazine. He is the creator of the Symposium on Affordable Golf, which is an annual conference focusing on the challenges of the golf business. He has written numerous articles on golf architecture for magazines such as Golf Illustrated, Golf Course Architecture Magazine, Golf Digest India, and Links Magazine and has contributed chapters to three books on the subject: Volumes I and II of Golf Architecture (A Worldwide Perspective) and Favourite Holes By Design: The Architect's Choice . His 2007 book, Pinehurst Home of American Golf (The Evolution of a Legend) won the 2008 International Network of Golf Book of the Year and was a finalist for the USGA Herbert Warren Wind Award as well as a ForeWord Magazine Sports Book Award 2007 Finalist.