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How any amateur golf architect fan could win $3,000 and a trip to Argentina


Published on 2025-02-04 12:05:44 - MSN
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  • Golf course scholars know that Alister MacKenzie's big architecture break came when he won a design contest in the British publication Country Life Magazine in 1914. Architect C.B. Macdonald was one of the judges and liked MacKenzie's winning entry so much (a brawny par 4 with multiple routes from tee to green based on how daring the player wanted

The article from MSN discusses a unique opportunity for amateur golf architects and enthusiasts to participate in a contest organized by the Latin America Amateur Championship (LAAC) and Golf Digest. The contest invites participants to design a new par-3 hole for the 2025 LAAC at Pilar Golf in Argentina. The winner will receive a $3,000 prize and an all-expenses-paid trip to Argentina to see their design come to life. The competition is open to anyone, not just professionals, and entries must be submitted by June 15, 2024. The design should be innovative, playable, and fit within the existing landscape of Pilar Golf, with the goal of creating a memorable and challenging hole. The article highlights how this initiative not only promotes golf architecture but also engages the global golf community in a creative and interactive way.

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