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BallenIsles approves plan for 10-hole short layout by Rees Jones
BallenIsles CC
News | Tue 27 May, 2025

BallenIsles approves plan for 10-hole short layout by Rees Jones

The $6 million project also includes the construction of a new putting course

Thomas Himmel aims to reinstate parkland identity to Bad Ems
Thomas Himmel
News | Thu 27 Mar, 2025

Thomas Himmel aims to reinstate parkland identity to Bad Ems

German club’s centenary project includes a redesign of greens and bunkers

Singapore Island to reopen back nine of Island course in summer 2025
Nelson & Haworth
News | Wed 19 Mar, 2025

Singapore Island to reopen back nine of Island course in summer 2025

Nelson & Haworth is working to improve the layout’s playability, walkability and drainage, while respecting its original character

Jeff Lawrence begins work at ‘hidden gem’ Pine Lake CC in Charlotte
Lawrence Golf Design
News | Mon 17 Mar, 2025

Jeff Lawrence begins work at ‘hidden gem’ Pine Lake CC in Charlotte

Project aims to elevate aesthetics, variety and conditions across North Carolina course

Dunedin reopens Ross course following restoration by Kris Spence and Stantec
Walt Kozikowski Photography
News | Tue 04 Mar, 2025

Dunedin reopens Ross course following restoration by Kris Spence and Stantec

Greens and bunkers have been restored with the team referencing historic materials

Zinkand nears completion of Golden Age-inspired renovation at Knollwood
Zinkand Golf Design
News | Mon 23 Dec, 2024

Zinkand nears completion of Golden Age-inspired renovation at Knollwood

Architect emphasises ground game on 1925 layout at Michigan club

New par-three course at Big Cedar Lodge to open in summer 2025
Big Cedar Lodge
News | Thu 19 Dec, 2024

New par-three course at Big Cedar Lodge to open in summer 2025

The 18-hole ‘Cliffhangers’ layout will feature substantial elevation change and highly contoured greens

Curley-Wagner gets green light for Wildcreek redesign
Curley-Wagner Golf Design
News | Mon 16 Dec, 2024

Curley-Wagner gets green light for Wildcreek redesign

Construction of revamped nine and extensive practice facilities is set to begin

Richland course opens for play at Reynolds Lake Oconee
Bill Hornstein
News | Thu 31 Oct, 2024

Richland course opens for play at Reynolds Lake Oconee

Fazio Design combines new holes with Bluff nine from the club's National layout

New holes for Ocean course at Fox Harb’r growing in ahead of May 2025 opening
Patrick Manifold/ Nova Social Media & Marketing
News | Tue 10 Sep, 2024

New holes for Ocean course at Fox Harb’r growing in ahead of May 2025 opening

Architects Doug Carrick and Tom McBroom now turn attention to rebuilding existing nine

The July 2025 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!
Magazine, News | Thu 10 Jul, 2025

The July 2025 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!

We visit Trump Aberdeen, Comporta and Baltusrol, speak with Rees Jones, and ask if anyone likes a long par three

Summer 2025 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now
Magazine, News | Mon 09 Jun, 2025

Summer 2025 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now

New release asks: ‘what inspired you to become a golf course architect?’

FEATURE ARTICLES

New course at Trump International Golf Links: Prepare to be dazzled
Jacob Sjöman
On site | Toby Ingleton

New course at Trump International Golf Links: Prepare to be dazzled

The construction of the second golf course at the Trump club in Aberdeen may have attracted far less attention than the first, but the final result is just as dramatic. Toby Ingleton reports

Royal Portrush: An interview with Martin Ebert
Mackenzie & Ebert
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Royal Portrush: An interview with Martin Ebert

The club’s consulting architect spoke with Richard Humphreys about changes to the Dunluce course since its return to the Open rota

Good Read: Great Golf Courses of the World
Gary Lisbon
Good Read | Gary Lisbon

Good Read: Great Golf Courses of the World

Gary Lisbon tells us about his new book, featuring over 100 courses he has photographed during his travels

Destination design
RTJ II
Opinion | Mike Gorman and Trent Jones

Destination design

Mike Gorman and Trent Jones explain how the Robert Trent Jones II approach to resort golf has evolved, driven by a resurgence in remote golf development

Dave Axland: From the ground up
WAC Golf
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Dave Axland: From the ground up

The shaper-turned-architect has worked alongside some of the most talented designers in the business, but what is his story? Richard Humphreys finds out

Playing firm and fast in France
Tahoma 31
Report | Stacie Zinn Roberts

Playing firm and fast in France

Golf de Cannes Mougins has regrassed its fairways with Tahoma 31 bermuda. Stacie Zinn Roberts spoke with agronomist Alejandro Reyes and superintendent Thibaut Perez about its performance

You shall go to the ball
Russell Kirk
Report | Toby Ingleton

You shall go to the ball

A Cinderella story has unfolded at the Waldorf Astoria Golf Club, within Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Toby Ingleton reports

Oakmont: An interview with Gil Hanse
USGA/Fred Vuich
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Oakmont: An interview with Gil Hanse

With the 2025 US Open arriving at Oakmont, Richard Humphreys spoke with the architect, who renovated the course in 2023, about what to expect

Martin Ebert: Design journey
Taku Miyamoto
Interview | Adam Lawrence

Martin Ebert: Design journey

With a portfolio that includes eight of the ten Open venues, Mackenzie & Ebert occupies an enviable position in the golf design industry. Adam Lawrence spoke with principal Martin Ebert to learn how they got there

South course at Apogee Club: New scenery for second act
Toby Ingleton
On site | Toby Ingleton

South course at Apogee Club: New scenery for second act

Toby Ingleton reports on a design debut for the partnership of Mike Davis and Tom Fazio II, in the new course hotspot of south Florida

The art of golf
theberkshire.co.uk, The R&A World Golf Museum and National Galleries of Scotland
Feature | Adam Lawrence

The art of golf

Adam Lawrence profiles some of the best illustrators of golf courses in the game’s history – both full-time artists and architects who draw or paint

Gopher Watch Competition – July 2025
Gopher Watch, News | Thu 10 Jul, 2025

Gopher Watch Competition – July 2025

Which course has Sandy the gopher visited this month?

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