Connecticut, United States
Located on the northern shores of Long Island Sound, the course at Madison Country Club is a Willie Park Jr. design which Brian Silva completely renovated in 2015, building three new holes from the drive zone to the green.
Located on the northern shores of Long Island Sound, the course at Madison Country Club is a Willie Park Jr. design which Brian Silva completely renovated in 2015, building three new holes from the drive zone to the green.
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Willie Park Jr. was born in Musselburgh, the second of four sons of (Old) Willie Park, four-time Open Champion. Young Willie won the Open twice himself, becoming one of five Musselburgh men to do so.
Willie Park Jr. was born in 1864 in Musselburgh, the second of four sons belonging to (Old) Willie Park, the four-time Open Champion. Young Willie would win the Open twice himself, becoming one of five Musselburgh golfers to do so. In fact, of the first twenty-nine Opens played, eleven were won by men from the Honest Toun.
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Brian Silva’s father, John Silva, was a feature shaper who was really handy operating a D4 bulldozer in the light construction business. Brian was only 8 or 9 when he was sitting on his dad’s lap while he worked on projects for architects like Geoff Cornish, George Fazio and Phil Wogan.
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