David McLay Kidd

Golf course architect
5 courses in the directory, 4 rated

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The Scot who built Bandon Dunes at thirty-one and then learned, by his own account, that hard is not the same as good. His later work, Gamble Sands and Mammoth Dunes, is deliberately wide and fun, with enormous fairways and greens that gather the ball.

Oregon 1Scotland 1Tampa 1Washington 1Wisconsin 1

Courses we’ve rated

4 courses, oldest first
  1. 1999Bandon DunesBandon · Oregon9.7
  2. 2014Gamble SandsBrewster · Washington9.4
  3. 2018Sand Valley Golf Resort: Mammoth DunesNekoosa · Wisconsin9.6
  4. St Andrews Links: Castle CourseSt Andrews · Scotland9.4

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