David McLay-Kidd on his New Project, GrayBull
Get a Grip with Shane Bacon
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4.9 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 29 July 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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On the latest Get a Grip, Shane opens the show talking about playing in the Connecticut Open and missing the cut by 1 before being joined by the great David McLay-Kidd to talk about his new project in Nebraska, GrayBull. David talks about why the Sand Hills of Nebraska is the best land in the world to build golf courses on, what golfer he envisions building golf courses for, and what's the most fun part of the process for him.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Get a Grip with Chain Bacon, a production of I Heart Radio. |
| 0:04.0 | Hey, welcome to Get a Grip. |
| 0:11.0 | Excited episode for you on this Friday. David McLean |
| 0:14.8 | Kidd joins you guys all know David McLean Kidd from Band the Dunes and |
| 0:17.9 | Gamble Sands and all those places. He's got a new project with the dormie |
| 0:21.1 | network up in Nebraska in the |
| 0:23.1 | Sand Hills called Grey Bowl and we chatted about that he is |
| 0:27.2 | pumped about the land calls it some of the best land in the world if not the |
| 0:31.3 | best inland ground for golf in the world. |
| 0:33.7 | We talk about that. |
| 0:34.7 | We talk about architecture in general, modern architecture versus kind of the old school way of doing |
| 0:39.2 | things and who is the kind of the next it architect coming up our way that maybe we haven't heard of so great chat with David. He's one of the best |
| 0:47.3 | Before we get to the interview I had to I wanted to discuss my golf because this past week I played in the Connecticut Open. |
| 0:56.4 | I actually, this is funny, I missed out on qualifying for the Connecticut Open on the number. |
| 1:00.8 | I shot 77 and 76 got in, well I got in as an alternate and played a |
| 1:05.8 | really cool golf course in New Haven country club bananas greens the most I would say |
| 1:12.0 | maybe the most bananas greens I've ever played a tournament on in my entire life. |
| 1:16.5 | I hit a putt in the second round back to the hole, about a 20 footer for Birdie on the par |
| 1:22.1 | three 17th back was to the hole. |
| 1:24.5 | I felt like Justin Thomas at Aaron Hills |
| 1:26.3 | and made par by the way. |
| 1:27.2 | It was a two put par so it actually worked out. |
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