Episode 38: A fresh perspective on Golf Course Architecture w/ Christine Fraser

Episode 38: A fresh perspective on Golf Course Architecture w/ Christine Fraser

Author: Top 100 Golf Courses July 24, 2024 Duration: 1:07:43
In this episode James and Jasper are joined by Christine Fraser to discuss her unique perspective on golf course architecture. She began her career with Martin Hawtree in the South East Of England, and now runs her own company where she looks to use golf course architecture to drive meaningful change in communities. Follow Christine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christinefraserdesign/?hl=en-gb Follow us on socials: On Instagram: @officialtop100 On Twitter: @top100golf Visit...

Step inside the Top 100 Clubhouse-Golf Podcast for conversations that go far beyond the leaderboard. Produced by Top 100 Golf Courses, this series is built on the understanding that a great course is more than just its layout; it's a story shaped by geography, history, and the people who bring it to life. Each episode sits down with a distinct voice from the sport's rich tapestry, whether that's a legendary architect explaining the philosophy behind a famous green, a historian unearthing a club's forgotten past, or a seasoned caddie sharing tales from the bag. We journey to the world's most stunning and storied locations, discussing not only the strategic challenges of the game but also the cultural and travel experiences that surround it. This podcast is for anyone who feels that pull of the fairway, offering a deeper connection to the landscapes and legends that make golf endlessly compelling. You'll find yourself immersed in detailed discussions about design, turf, and tradition, all while exploring the unique characters and communities that define this global game.
Author: Language: en-gb Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Episode 37: Introducing The Editor Of Top100GolfCourses.com [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:48
In this episode, James is joined by the newest member of the Top100 team, Jasper Miners (AKA Evalu18Golf), to discuss the world of golf course architecture, and what is coming next for Top100. Listen in, and let us know…
Episode 36: Wilma Erskine OBE - Bringing The Open to Royal Portrush [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:47
In this episode James Henderson is joined by Wilma Erskine OBE, BEM. Wilma was the manager at Royal Portrush Golf Club for 35 years, and played a key role in bringing the Open Championship back to Northern Ireland in 201…
Northern Irish Golf Road Trip: Royal County Down [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:34
In the final episode from our NI Golf Road Trip, James chats to the legendary Kevan Whitson; The head professional at Royal County Down Golf Club. They talk Kevan's route to the game, the club's history and what makes th…
Northern Irish Golf Road Trip: Portstewart Golf Club [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:35
In the third episode of our new series, the Top100 Golf Courses team visit Portstewart Golf Club. James Henderson chats with General Manager, David MacLaren. Make sure to watch video reviews of each course on our YouTube…
Northern Irish Golf Road Trip: Castlerock Golf Club [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:15
In the second episode of our new series, the Top100 Golf Courses team visit Castlerock Golf Club. James Henderson chats with Caddy Master Gordon Patterson, and Head Pro Robert Irvine. Make sure to watch video reviews of…
Northern Irish Golf Road Trip: Royal Portrush [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:38
In the first episode of our new series, the Top100 Golf Courses team visit the Dunluce Links at Royal Portrush Golf Club. This venue will play host to the 2025 Open Championship, and in this episode James Henderson chats…
Episode 30: Matt Adamski - General Manager at Sweetens Cove [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:18
In this episode James Henderson is joined by Matt Adamski, who is the GM at Sweetens Cove in Tennessee, USA. He talks about how he got the job, and how the interview experience was in stark contrast to all of his prior e…