From Jim Zielinski’s desk to the game itself, our 2013 Design-a-Hole winning creation is suddenly very much alive.

In part one of our Design-a-Hole preview, we talked to course designer Jim Zielinski about the transition of The Ancient Ruins, Jason Thomason’s dream par-5 which is no longer just a dream.

Thomason outlasted more than one hundred Golden Tee designs this year to win the 2013 contest, and in a matter of months his hole will be played by the trackball masses around the world. How’s his design coming along in the game?

Have a look for yourself…

Much more on Golden Tee 2013 to come, stay tuned to Goldentee.com for more.

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