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Feb 4, 2021 · It is pure speculation to suggest that Donald Ross would not have found some way to become one of the most revered golf course architects in American history. But we do know that an unforeseen twist of fate gave him his start at Oakley.
About Donald Ross. Transplanted Scotsman Donald Ross transformed the American sports landscape in the first half of this century. At his death in 1948, he left behind a legacy of 413 courses, including such gems as Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina, Seminole in Florida, and the site of the 1996 U.S. Open, Oakland Hills outside Detroit.
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Nov 23, 2022 · The Scot-turned-Pinehurst resident was a fair golfer in his own right, but he left an indelible impression on the sport by designing more than 400 courses across the United States in his time...
Aug 29, 2016 · Donald Ross, a giant of the Golden Age of golf architecture, was stunningly prolific, with over 400 designs to his name. Ross was one of the first professional golf course architects to build a successful and efficient business in America.
Nov 23, 2022 · In a special essay by Ron Green Jr. to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Donald Ross, we examine just what the legendary architect meant to Pinehurst. It’s about golf, yes. But it’s more than just a game.
Donald Ross is considered one of the major forces in the history of American golf course architecture. Born and raised in Dornoch, Scotland, he learned several different golfing skills, including greenkeeper, club maker, pro, and architect.
The Donald Ross Society was founded in 1989 to promote the recognition of Donald Ross, the excellence of his golf architecture and the preservation and restoration of the golf courses he designed.
