Mike DeVries on Designing Affordable Golf and Learning from Maxwell and MacKenzie

The Fried Egg Golf Podcast

Fried Egg Golf

Sports, Golf

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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For the first time since Episode 46, golf course architect Mike DeVries joins Andy on the podcast. DeVries was introduced to the game at Crystal Downs Golf Club in Michigan, and he worked for Tom Doak and Tom Fazio before starting his own design busi...

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another edition of the Fridayg podcast.
0:04.0	Today we have Golf Course Architect Mike DeVries on the podcast.
0:08.1	We did an earlier episode a couple years ago with Mike.
0:11.8	Since then, I've played all of his North American
0:15.1	golf courses so I felt like it was time to talk to him since I've seen all his
0:21.2	work here and hopefully I'll go to see Cape Wickham sometime soon.
0:25.2	But Mike has designed some some really good golf courses across North America.
0:30.3	If you're in the Michigan area there is a tremendous Mike DeVries golf trip.
0:35.0	He's got three courses in the Grand Rapids area.
0:38.0	He's got Greywells and obviously then Kingsley Club up in Traver City, Greywall is up in the Upper Peninsula.
0:45.1	So we talked to Mike about those projects, what else is going on in his life, and without
0:51.3	further ado, here is Mike DeVries.
0:53.6	I'm Miss Agreen for example I'm already upset when I find my ball in the bunker I'm really upset and when I find my ball in a fried egg.
1:00.6	fried egg. fried egg.
1:01.6	The dreaded fried egg. Fried egg fried egg. Fried egg. fried egg.
1:03.0	fried egg.
1:04.0	fried egg.
1:05.0	fried egg lie.
1:06.0	I'm about ready to run off the golf course. I'll ask you my favorite you know my favorite test question what's your favorite fruit?
1:25.0	Oh let's see that's interesting.
1:30.0	Probably blueberries.
1:34.6	Blueberries.
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