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Jul 6, 20194 min read
THE IRON MAVERICK presented by GolfCrusade.com
Mike Strantz changed the game of golf course architecture forever and for the better. It is in his honor and in celebration of the...
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Dooner
Jun 10, 20196 min read
The Palmer Course at Stonewall Resort
How do you write an introduction for a course whose name bears a legend at a resort built around a lake that bears the name of a local...
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Jun 1, 20199 min read
DESTINATION: ROCHESTER, NY
The golf conversation in this Western New York city usually begins with Oak Hill Country Club - and rightfully so. It has hosted every...
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May 18, 20196 min read
Lake Toxaway CC & The Greystone Inn - A Marriage of Smoky Mountain Masterpieces
One of the best course architects you've probably never heard of laid down an absolute gem amidst rocky peaks, waterfalls and calm...
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Dooner
Mar 31, 20194 min read
What if PGA Stars were WWE Superstars?
We've all seen these lists before right? If LeBron James were a WWE Superstar, who would he be? Well, Google tells me that the space for...
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Mar 7, 20192 min read
The Strantz Fantz Club
We love Mike Strantz golf courses and want everyone to love his courses too. We want them to prosper so his legacy survives and want...
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Dooner
Feb 11, 20195 min read
Achasta - Dahlonega, GA
In one of the prettiest small towns in the southern string of the Appalachians, you'll find a quiet river valley adorned with a Jack...
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Jan 16, 20195 min read
The 'Golf Trip' Re-Re-Defined
Not all trips have a Golf Digest Top 100 Course on their itinerary and that’s OK in our book. We relish finding a hidden gem tucked away...
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Dooner
Jan 9, 20192 min read
EVERY HOLE AT TOBACCO ROAD | Photo Gallery of the Mike Strantz Sandhills Masterpiece
Stick your head deep in the sand with the #GolfCrusade as we show you angles of the Mike Strantz masterpiece you may have never seen before!
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Dooner
Jan 3, 20195 min read
DESTINATION: Oglebay Resort | Wheeling, West Virginia
If you're looking for a recommendation or tips on going to Sand Valley, Streamsong or Pebble Beach, you're probably looking at the wrong...
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Dooner
Dec 18, 201813 min read
#GolfCrusade Best Of 2018
The courses have been played. The votes have been cast. We're pleased to announce our first annual Golf Crusade Best of 2018 Lists. We...
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Dooner
Nov 22, 20183 min read
El Camino at Tobacco Road - Sanford, NC
Take a peek under the hood at El Camino - the once hidden Par 3 Course routing of the front nine at Mike Strantz' famed Tobacco Road GC.
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Oct 3, 20182 min read
CONSPIRACY? The Curious Case of Robert von Hagge & Le Golf National
Dust off the tinfoil hat because we, I mean the incredible investigative efforts of Frank Giordano, have uncovered some very interesting...
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Dooner
Sep 27, 20181 min read
POLL: Who is on your Mount Rushmore of Golf Course Architects?
By now, you have seen #TigerWoods savage yet honest assessment of who is on his Golf Mount Rushmore. If not, (where have you been?) here...
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Dooner
Sep 23, 20188 min read
Raven Rock - Jenkins, KY
Coal Country. If you've been there, driven through it, or call it home, you know there's not much out there except mines and vast...
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Sep 23, 20181 min read
RECAP: The American Legends at The Olde Farm Golf Club - Bristol, VA
The American Legends at The Olde Farm Golf Club in Bristol, Virginia raised $56.6 million for the Mountain Mission School (Grundy, VA)....
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Aug 31, 20182 min read
#CRUMPIFY: Deerfield East Re-imagined
Sometimes a course’s design can be so fantastic that its identity or characteristics are emulated by others. I love Pine Valley and think...
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Aug 5, 20181 min read
GALLERY: Tennessee National - Loudon, TN
This Greg Norman Signature Design transverses an undulating peninsula surrounded by the Tennessee River. Managed by Troon Golf, this...
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Jul 18, 20187 min read
How to Play 100 holes in 48 Hours in Pinehurst for less than a round on No. 2
Pinehurst Number Two. It's hard to run into a golfer that doesn't have it on their bucket list. What many dreamers may not have is the...
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Dooner
Jul 10, 20183 min read
In Memoriam - The Golf Course Graveyard
With every boom, there is eventually a bust. Golf course operators are struggling and the industry has suffered from the overgrowth of...
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