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Greg Norman’s firm designs short course for Mexico resort
News | Thu 07 Dec, 2023

Greg Norman’s firm designs short course for Mexico resort

Par-three layout at the Mandarina inspired by iconic holes from around the world

Winter 2023 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now
Magazine, News | Wed 06 Dec, 2023

Winter 2023 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now

Architects discuss how they balance a club’s desire to respect history while making the courses fit for the future

Coul Links plans approved by local council
Chris Haspell
News | Wed 06 Dec, 2023

Coul Links plans approved by local council

Revised application for Scottish Highland links wins support at planning committee

Escalante Golf targets spring 2025 for completion of $100m Kelly Ranch project
Escalante Golf
News | Tue 05 Dec, 2023

Escalante Golf targets spring 2025 for completion of $100m Kelly Ranch project

Tripp Davis designing new golf course on 240 acres of rugged terrain near Fort Worth, Texas

New Faldo course opens near Ho Chi Minh City
Royal Long An Golf & Villas
News | Mon 04 Dec, 2023

New Faldo course opens near Ho Chi Minh City

Eighteen-hole design in southern Vietnam will be joined by a nine-hole layout

The Sharon reopens course following naturalisation work by Zinkand
Gary Kellner
News | Wed 29 Nov, 2023

The Sharon reopens course following naturalisation work by Zinkand

Private club in Ohio gets more rugged features and recontoured greens and surrounds 

Andrew Green renovates Pine course at Grey Oaks
Grey Oaks
News | Tue 28 Nov, 2023

Andrew Green renovates Pine course at Grey Oaks

Florida club reopens layout with repositioned bunkers, expanded greens and reworked surrounds

La Réserve opens for play at Heritage ahead of Mauritius Open
Jacob Sjoman
News | Mon 27 Nov, 2023

La Réserve opens for play at Heritage ahead of Mauritius Open

Peter Matkovich and Louis Oosthuizen design is recognised for habitat restoration

Michigan ski resort nears completion of new Ray Hearn short course
News | Thu 23 Nov, 2023

Michigan ski resort nears completion of new Ray Hearn short course

The Highlands at Harbor Springs will open nine-hole Doon Brae layout in summer 2024

Gleneagles begins irrigation project on Centenary course
Gleneagles
News | Thu 23 Nov, 2023

Gleneagles begins irrigation project on Centenary course

Resort aims to improve conditions on Ryder Cup layout while reducing use of water and power

Winter 2023 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now
Magazine, News | Wed 06 Dec, 2023

Winter 2023 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now

Architects discuss how they balance a club’s desire to respect history while making the courses fit for the future

The October 2023 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!
Magazine, News | Wed 18 Oct, 2023

The October 2023 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!

The cover of our new issue features the redesigned and renamed Jameson Golf Links at Portmarnock Resort

FEATURE
ARTICLES

Big cat goes on the prowl in south Florida
Evan Schiller
Reports | Richard Humphreys

Big cat goes on the prowl in south Florida

Richard Humphreys speaks with Nicklaus Design’s Chris Cochran about the new Panther National course

Is the golf boom real?
Tremont Sporting Co.
Feature | Adam Lawrence

Is the golf boom real?

With golf experiencing participation figures not seen in decades, is this translating into industry growth for golf course architects?

Pinehurst No. 10: The Carolina Matterhorn
Pinehurst Resort
On site | Adam Lawrence

Pinehurst No. 10: The Carolina Matterhorn

Adam Lawrence got an in-construction view of the Tom Doak-designed tenth course at the highly regarded resort

Monster’s return awakens the Catskills
Resorts World
Reports | Toby Ingleton

Monster’s return awakens the Catskills

Rees Jones and Bryce Swanson bring back a kinder beast for New York casino resort

Aloha GC: Restoring Arana’s design intent
Aloha Golf Club
Reports | Richard Humphreys

Aloha GC: Restoring Arana’s design intent

Marbella club unlocks more pin locations following reconstruction of all greens

Seowon: Getting the Hills course tour-ready
Golfplan
Reports | Richard Humphreys

Seowon: Getting the Hills course tour-ready

Golfplan completes bunker project at Korean club ahead of LPGA Tour visit

A design for life
The R&A
Opinion | Jonathan Smith

A design for life

GEO Foundation’s Jonathan Smith considers what progress has been made towards ecological design

Big in Japan: the rising demand for Rees Jones’ pre-tournament surgery
Taku Miyamoto
Reports | Toby Ingleton

Big in Japan: the rising demand for Rees Jones’ pre-tournament surgery

The architect’s portfolio of renovation work in the East has been growing since his Ibaraki Country Club project in 2011

Marco Simone: an interview with Dave Sampson
European Tour Destinations
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Marco Simone: an interview with Dave Sampson

The architect responsible for redesigning the 2023 Ryder Cup course tells GCA what to look out for

Match makers
Evan Schiller
Feature | Richard Humphreys

Match makers

While match play may no longer be the predominant format for golf, there are some course projects where it drives the design

Marco Simone: an interview with Lara Arias
Lara Arias
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Marco Simone: an interview with Lara Arias

The Italian club’s superintendent tells GCA how the Ryder Cup course is shaping up

Gopher Watch Competition – October 2023
Gopher Watch, News | Wed 18 Oct, 2023

Gopher Watch Competition – October 2023

Which course has Sandy the gopher visited this month?

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