January 20, 2014

First Images Of Trump National Doral Post Redesign

January 20, 2014/ Geoff Shackelford

Mark Saltzman posts a nice gallery of images at GolfClubAtlas.com showing the Gil Hanse-remodeled Trump National Doral. The course re-debuts yet again on February 6th for a media event, and in March for the WGC Cadillac.

Other than a garrish fountain that appears to have been imported from one of Napoleon's palaces and the single file row of palms along what I believe is the range, I detect lots of short grass around greens, more elegant and irregular bunker lines, and best of all, what appears to be a pretty exciting drivable green at the 16th:

Geoff Shackelford

Geoff Shackelford is a Senior Writer for Golfweek magazine, a weekly contributor to Golf Channel's Morning Drive, is co-host of The Ringer's ShackHouse is the author of eleven books.