There is credible claim that golf was played here in 1791, but practically speaking Cruden Bay Golf Club dates back to 1899. Read more “Cruden Bay Golf Club, Aberdeen, Scotland”
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Video #8 / Cruden Bay Golf Club, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Tom Doak will point out that proper course routing follows the same path a person would take on a walk through the original property. In 1926, Tim Simpson agreed. His redesign of Old Tom Morris’ work at Cruden Bay produced a circuit that meanders all over the place. Golf Magazine’s world #83 was Read more “Video #8 / Cruden Bay Golf Club, Aberdeenshire, Scotland”
Trump Project in Scotland
Old friend and golf writer Brian McCallen has a firm position on Trump’s new project in northeast Scotland. It is without doubt, a development which has caused great discussion and polarized many;
Auld Sod Gets Trumped: The Donald’s New Links Gets Underway
by: Brian McCallen
The thought of Donald Trump rolling up his starched French cuffs to stamp his inimitable brand on a remote corner of Scotland is repellent to me.
Probably I should be happier. After all, the golf development scene is mighty flat these days.
But the recent news reports detailing Trump’s much-ballyhooed project are genuinely deflating. After nearly five years of bitter legal battles with local and national officials … Read more
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