Golf course designers all over the world are plagued by the question of what really makes a golf course great. The simple answer is the lay of the land upon which it is being built.
Specifically, a good course needs some rolling hills, an area for a fairway, at least a pond or two, trees, some area for a rough and some sand traps. However, some so-called golfers do not think golf courses should have sand traps, but they are in the minority and...