Around the Top 100 World – Day 81 to Day 90 / Ohio to almost home

To view report click here. Day 81  Play Camargo                                                           Drive Cincinnati/Columbus Pat Kelly (1988) arranged Day 81’s play at the very private, low-key Carmago Club (rated 43, designed by Raynor 1921)(first played June 1990 and last played June 1994/total 5 rounds). At 8:30 am I was on the first tee with assistant pro Gary Thullen […]

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Video #10: North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland

They don’t make them like this anymore.  North Berwick (pronounced “bear-ick”) was founded with six holes in 1832.  A seventh was added sometime before 1868 when three more were built and one taken away.  The resulting nine holes stood unchanged until 1877 when the addition of nine more produced eighteen that no one particularly cared […]

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Around the Top 100 World – Day 71 to Day 80 / New York to Ohio

Click here for trip summary & overview Day 71  Drive Springfield/Scarsdale, NY                             Play Quaker Ridge Drive Scarsdale/Newton, MA The early morning was spent packing the car for the next 17 days. At 10:30 am I left Springfield and drove 63 miles north and east to Scarsdale, NY, and the Quaker Ridge Club. My host was […]

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Around the Top 100 World – Day 51 to Day 60 / Ayrshire to Ascot

Click here for trip summary & overview Day 51  Drive Turnberry/Gullane                                                                 Play Muirfield Instead of rising at the crack of dawn for the originally scheduled 7:30 am starting time we were able to have a relaxing breakfast in the hotel’s lovely dining room overlooking the golf course and out to the Irish Sea. It is one […]

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