Renovation Report — Chad Goetz, Nicklaus Design

In this episode of the Renovation Report, sponsored by Golf Preservations, Chad Goetz, senior design associate with Nicklaus Design, talks with John Reitman about a recent restoration of the Cochise Course at Desert Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Goetz talks about the history of this Nicklaus Signature Course that was the original site of The Tradition on the PGA Champions Tour, and the thought process that led to this restoration.

Goetz also discusses some of the historic design features of the layout, the work that went into retaining them and turf choices then went into the restoration.