Michigan Golf Journal March 2019

Michigan resident and ĂǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĚĞƐŝŐŶĞƌ WĂƵů ůďĂŶĞƐĞ ƐƚƵĚŝĞĚ Ăƚ ďŽƚŚ ŽƌŶĞůů hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ,ĂƌǀĂƌĚ ʹ ƐŽ it’s not a surprise to hear him ƚĂŬĞ Ă ƵŶŝƋƵĞ ƉĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ ŽŶ ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ͘ /Ŷ ĨĂĐƚ͕ ůďĂŶĞƐĞ ŚĂƐ ƚĂŬĞŶ Ă ĨƵŶ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ Ă ĚŝƌĞĐƚ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ĞůĞŵĞŶƚƐ ŽĨ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ Ă ďůŽĐŬďƵƐƚĞƌ ,ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ ŵŽǀŝĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĂƚ ŽĨ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŝŶŐ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ŐŽůĨ course. ůďĂŶĞƐĞ ůŝǀĞƐ ŝŶ WůLJŵŽƵƚŚ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ h͘W͘ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ^ĂŐĞ ZƵŶ͕ ^ǁĞĞƚŐƌĂƐƐ ĂŶĚ dŝŵďĞƌƐƚŽŶĞ ;ƚŚĞ ůĂƩĞƌ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƵŵďƌĞůůĂ ŽĨ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ extraordinaire Jerry DĂƩŚĞǁƐͿ͘ ůďĂŶĞƐĞ ŶŽǁ ĨƌĞƋƵĞŶƚůLJ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐ ŝŶ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ŚƌŝƐ >ƵƚnjŬĞ ; ĂŐůĞ LJĞͿ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞĚ Įƌŵ͘ Albanese likens a movie producer to the person that puts up the money and has ƚŚĞ ŝĚĞĂ ʹ ŝŶ ŵŽƐƚ ĐĂƐĞƐ ƚŚĞ ŽǁŶĞƌͬĐůŝĞŶƚ͘ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌƐ : “Typically they ĂƌĞ ǁĞůů ŬŶŽǁŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŐĞƚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĂŵĞƐ ƉƵƚ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ͕ ĂŶĚ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ƚŚĞ ĞƋƵĂů ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĂƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚ͕ ƐŝŶĐĞ ǁĞ ƵƐƵĂůůLJ ŐĞƚ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ŶĂŵĞ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƟŽŶ͕͟ ŚĞ ƐĂŝĚ͘ ͞ Ƶƚ / ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ;Ă ŐŽŽĚ ĂŶĂůŽŐLJͿ͘ ZĞĂůůLJ ƚŚĞ ǁƌŝƚĞƌ ŽĨ Ă ŵŽǀŝĞ ŝƐ ŵŽƌĞ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚ ͕ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ǁĞ ƚĞůů ƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ͕ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ƌŽƵƟŶŐ ƉůĂŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ͘ dŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ͘ “But the guy that puts ;Ă ŵŽǀŝĞͿ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŐƵLJ that puts it all together ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƌ͘ ,Ğ͛Ɛ ,ŽůůLJǁŽŽĚ WĞƌƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ on Course Design By Tom Lang ^ĂŐĞ ZƵŶ ,ŽůĞ Ϯ Michigan Golf Journal 'ŽůĨ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ DŽǀŝĞƐ