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John MacMillan
Columbus
2016-10-03
Do Not Recall (cart included), played on Saturday, October 2016 at
This is sacred ground, the epitome of "a good test" -- fair off the tee, and marvelous green complexes -- a putting challenge akin to Pinehurst #2, especially if the approach is left in the wrong place ... you could leave the green muttering!
But, since the course is primarily designed to separate champions from the near-champions, the amateur golfer should appreciate the chance to experience this lofty test.
Those of us fortunate enough to get a crack at The Scarlet are reminded of the humility that true golf has a tendency to exact.
Would travel: 120-300 Miles,Vacation Worthy
Bottom line: Expensive and worth it, Best course in the area
Do Not Recall (cart included), played on Saturday, October 2016 at
This is sacred ground, the epitome of "a good test" -- fair off the tee, and marvelous green complexes -- a putting challenge akin to Pinehurst #2, especially if the approach is left in the wrong place ... you could leave the green muttering!
But, since the course is primarily designed to separate champions from the near-champions, the amateur golfer should appreciate the chance to experience this lofty test.
Those of us fortunate enough to get a crack at The Scarlet are reminded of the humility that true golf has a tendency to exact.