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Canadian Turf TalksEpisode 11 - Design, build, and renovateJeff Mingay is a golf course architect based in Toronto who has been recently working to renovate Cutten Fields in Guelph, Ontario. Jeff and Bill Green, Superintendent at Cutten, join our co-hosts to discuss the renovations and golf architecture in general. Due to some unforeseen circumstances, the renovations at Cutten were completed entirely "in-house" over the past four years - thanks to a superstar team and the stars aligning. This episode covers construction, design, and re-interpretation of golf courses.
SUMMARY KEYWORDS
turfgrass, Ontario, golf, architecture, construction, renovations
Disc...2023-08-251h 02
The Firm & Fast Golf PodcastODG Series #4 - A.V. Macan with Jeff MingayJeff Mingay joins us from Nova Scotia for a varied discussion on the life and times of Arthur Vernon Macan (1882-1964).
Macan was born in Ireland but is better known in his adopted homeland of Canada. An accomplished amateur golfer, AV was a qualified lawyer who became a prolific golf course architect throughout the Pacific Northwest of Canada and the USA. We explore Macan's back story, his influences and notable courses which include the original iteration of The California Club in San Francisco.
Jeff also gives us a flavour of his restoration work on Macan...2023-08-041h 48
The Fried Egg Golf PodcastSchool of Golf Architecture: Routing with Jeff Mingay, Part 2This is the second part of Garrett’s discussion with golf architect Jeff Mingay (@jeff_mingay) about how golfers can “read” the routing of a course. Having laid out the shared traits of good routings, they dig into a few famous examples. They also tackle a couple of big questions: How have routing practices changed over time? And does the future hold any new possibilities?
2020-10-1537 minThe Fried Egg Golf PodcastSchool of Golf Architecture: Routing with Jeff Mingay, Part 1Routing is perhaps the most important step in designing a golf course, but it’s a difficult concept for non-architects to understand. How can a regular golfer “read” the routing of a course that has already been built? Garrett explores this question with golf architect Jeff Mingay (@jeff_mingay) for the fifth edition of the School of Golf Architecture. In the first of two episodes, Garrett and Jeff discuss the basic elements of effective golf course routing—elements that any golfer can recognize during a round.
2020-10-1326 min
The Good-Good Golf PodcastEp 51: Jeff Mingay And The Architect's BurdenCanadian architect Jeff Mingay joins the pod this week to discuss the role of architecture in the game beyond just creating interesting golf plus the responsibility of designers in educating the golf public about what constitutes 'good' golf.
Links for this episode:
As always, our sponsor The Golf Society (discount page)
Jeff Mingay's excellent website
The TalkinGolf Network2020-10-011h 28
Renovation Report: Anthony Pioppi with Canadian gc architect Jeff MingayIn this episode of the TurfNet Renovation Report, host Anthony Pioppi chats with Canadian golf course architect Jeff Mingay. Topics include other Canadian architects (famous or not, modern or classic), hoops to jump through to work in the US, favorite golf course designs of some little-known architects.
Presented by Golf Preservations and The Andersons.2019-02-1538 min
Radical Research PodcastEpisode 8 – Strange Relief: The Works of Beyond DawnJoin us on an extended tour through the curious world of Norway’s Beyond Dawn. For thirteen years, Beyond Dawn occupied a shadowy, distorted universe of their own making. Rather than scowl at the moon, Beyond Dawn chased phantoms through pitiless cityscapes and fairytale grottos in equal measure. An outlier even in a community of dissidents, Beyond Dawn created a realm where things are rarely as they appear.
Note I: In this episode, we take a brief sidebar to wax romantic on the bass stylings of Hugh Stephen James Mingay, better known to metal enthusiasts as Skoll. If...2018-06-261h 38The Fried Egg Golf PodcastJeff MingayGolf course architect Jeff Mingay joins the podcast to talk about his career, TPC Sawgrass and Augusta National, overlooked great architect AV Macan, music and much more. Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.
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The Renovation Report: Dave Wilber Talks to Golf Architect Jeff MingayJoin Dave Wilber and Golf Course Architect Jeff Mingay for a discussion centered around distance.
Canada's Jeff Mingay has studied golf course architecture from every angle. This time we look at the concept of distance and the effect it has on renovations and restorations. Jeff isn't short of opinions and this will be a lively discussion.
Brought to you by Jacobsen and Golf Preservations.2015-08-0500 min