Tarde contrasts Dye, the most infamous design figure in the game back then, with Jack Nicklaus, who himself had emerged as a serious designer with courses like Muirfield Village on his resume.

Recently, Gaughan reached out to golf legend Jack Nicklaus to redesign the golf course at Olmsted’s Delaware Park. He also asked that Nicklaus design a second course near Olmsted’s South Park ...

That made him the second active athlete to join this elite group. Now, let's shift our focus to the other side, where the ...