Get a Grip with Shane Bacon Podcast: David McLay Kidd on his new project, GrayBull

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On this episode of Get a Grip, 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. Listen to the podcast.

 

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