Architecture Column


Architect Richard Mandell, Digging it out of the Dirt

August 17th, 2011 by Stephen Goodwin
On a hot August afternoon at the Army Navy CC in Fairfax, VA, Richard Mandell is doing what golf architects love to d0; he is actually designing something.  After all the planning, the meetings, the red tape, the renderings, and the rough shaping, he is out there in the sun with a marking gun, spraying paint on the dirt.  Dressed in shorts, striped polo, and well-worn, ankle-high, leather boots, he's moving with energy and confid... Full Story