August 07, 2015

"Golf designer digs up a classic at L.A. Country Club"

August 07, 2015/ Geoff Shackelford

David Wharton filed a Column One L.A. Times story on the North Course restoration that has culminated with Los Angeles Country Club landing the 2023 U.S. Open.

Thanks to David for a fine reporting effort on the project. Only wish he had more space to highlight the work of many talented staff, constructino artisans and maintenance crew members who made the project turn out as it did.

Here is a short slideshow of the 11th hole in different stages of reclaiming the greenside bunkering:

Geoff Shackelford

Geoff Shackelford is a Senior Writer for Golfweek magazine, a weekly contributor to Golf Channel's Morning Drive, is co-host of The Ringer's ShackHouse is the author of eleven books.