Steve Smyers Quotations

It's more of a strategic golf course than a penal golf course. It's all about managing yourself.

Whenever you have exposure to a major road or interstate, those are always your best performing golf courses.

We've got a mix of holes. We've got greens that are stuck up in the air and greens that are flat on the ground. So we've got a real variety not only of looks, but how you can attack the holes.

This is absolutely true links golf and Nick is one of the finest links players who ever lived. I've played a lot of links courses and have a good knowledge of it but not the understanding of a guy like him. Using links land is different than anywhere else. His expertise is absolutely invaluable in a situation like this.

Sam Snead said the best practice he could have was going into a fairway bunker, taking his shoes off and hitting 3-irons out of the sand for rhythm and balance.

We've got a big golf course here, but what we've got are 16, 17 and 18, that if you come out and play a friendly match or if we have a competition here, there can be a huge spread of scores.

In 120 days it will be almost groomed and ready to play golf.