SOUTH FLORIDA’S POPULARITY EXPLOSION from the 1980s through the early 2000s birthed a proliferation of suburban developments, strip malls, and— thanks to its status as the warmest corner of the Sunshine State—golf courses. Every self-respecting developer was lining up to lobby the link architect du jour; Raymond Floyd, Pete Dye, and the immortal Jack N

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