In this captivating episode of The Winged “O” Podcast, we delve into the world of golf course restoration with renowned golf architect Gil Hanse. Listen in as we explore the intricacies of restoring our famed Lake Course as we prepare to reopen the course Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
Join co-host Katie Hafner and Hanse, celebrated for his expertise in breathing new life into classic golf courses, as they tee off on a journey through time, sharing the challenges, insights and innovations that went into the project. Discover how Hanse was involved in every step of the restoration process, from designing the initial drafts to literally shaping greens by hand, all to create an unforgettable playing experience. Find out what surprised him about Lakeside, which holes he’s most excited about and the “spicy” new addition to the property.
Whether you're a golf enthusiast, a history buff, or simply intrigued by the intersection of design and sport, you’re sure to enjoy this enlightening conversation with Hanse celebrating the Lake Course’s heritage while propelling it into a new era of golfing excellence.
The Olympic Club || Est. 1860 || Membership by Invitation Only
CITY CLUBHOUSE
524 Post Street
San Francisco, Calif. 94102
415.345.5100
LAKESIDE
599 Skyline Boulevard
San Francisco, Calif. 94132
415.404.4300
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