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Ground broken on new pitch-and-putt layout at Harbor Shores
Harbor Shores Resort
News | Fri 06 Jun, 2025

Ground broken on new pitch-and-putt layout at Harbor Shores

Wee course by Colin Montgomerie’s design team consists of holes inspired by resort’s Jack Nicklaus Signature layout

Big Cedar Lodge ready to open Cliffhangers short course
Big Cedar Lodge
News | Thu 05 Jun, 2025

Big Cedar Lodge ready to open Cliffhangers short course

New par-three course features nineteenth hole with tee shot through a waterfall

The Cliffs Kangaroo Island to open for preview play in 2026
The Cliffs Kangaroo Island
News | Wed 04 Jun, 2025

The Cliffs Kangaroo Island to open for preview play in 2026

Ten holes now grassed on the Darius Oliver design in South Australia

Steve Smyers designs new course for Reynolds Lake Oconee
Reynolds Lake Oconee
News | Fri 30 May, 2025

Steve Smyers designs new course for Reynolds Lake Oconee

Fenmoor will be the eighth layout at community near Atlanta

Trump Turnberry set to reopen Ailsa course following Ebert renovation
Trump Turnberry
News | Thu 29 May, 2025

Trump Turnberry set to reopen Ailsa course following Ebert renovation

Work includes relocating the seventh green to the cliff edge and realigning the eighth’s fairway

CC Harrisburg hires Jim Nagle for Flynn-inspired renovation
Country Club of Harrisburg
News | Wed 28 May, 2025

CC Harrisburg hires Jim Nagle for Flynn-inspired renovation

Architect is developing a masterplan with the aim of preserving the aesthetics of the original design

The International will reopen Pines course for member play in June 2025
meh shots
News | Wed 21 May, 2025

The International will reopen Pines course for member play in June 2025

Coore and Crenshaw’s redesign combines “classically inspired architecture with firm-and-fast course conditioning”

California’s Poppy Ridge set to open following Jay Blasi redesign
Joann Dost
News | Tue 20 May, 2025

California’s Poppy Ridge set to open following Jay Blasi redesign

Architect has focused on improving walkability and creating a course to better match the site’s landscape

Royal Drottningholm set to open two short courses by Johan Benestam
Johan Benestam Golf Course Design
News | Tue 20 May, 2025

Royal Drottningholm set to open two short courses by Johan Benestam

Swedish architect designs four-hole reversible course and three-hole par-three layout

Heritage Links begins work on $10m renovation at Desert Highlands
Desert Highlands
News | Fri 16 May, 2025

Heritage Links begins work on $10m renovation at Desert Highlands

Nicklaus Design oversees design changes, rebuild of course features, revegetation and regrassing

The April 2025 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!
Magazine, News | Wed 16 Apr, 2025

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

Includes reports from Maggie Hathaway and Apogee, interviews with Martin Ebert and Dave Axland and a feature on golf art

Spring 2025 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now
Magazine, News | Fri 14 Mar, 2025

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

New issue asks whether the golf boom has led to an increase in municipal golf investment

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ARTICLES

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

A masterplan of masters’ plans
Cohasse CC
Report | Mark Wagner

A masterplan of masters’ plans

Mark Wagner writes about the Tim Lewis-led renovation of Cohasse, a course that includes the work of Donald Ross and the sons of Frederick Law Olmsted

Quail Hollow: An interview with Tom Fazio
PGA of America/ Gary W. Kellner
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Quail Hollow: An interview with Tom Fazio

The architect talks about how this year’s PGA Championship venue has evolved over the past 30 years

Bringing golf to Benin
Afrikafun Production Stephane Brabant
Report | Richard Humphreys

Bringing golf to Benin

Jeremy Pern and Gregori International are creating the first 18-hole course in the West African country, on an ‘almost perfect’ site that also includes a sacred grove and voodoo shrines

The future of vegetation management on Melbourne’s Sandbelt
Lukas Michel/CDP
Opinion | Mike Clayton

The future of vegetation management on Melbourne’s Sandbelt

Mike Clayton discusses Alister MacKenzie’s transformative impact on Australian golf and how clubs can avoid repeating previous mistakes by establishing a long-term plan focused on indigenous plants

Maggie Hathaway: A force for good
Stephen Barton – Second Collective
On site | Adam Lawrence

Maggie Hathaway: A force for good

The reconstruction of the nine-hole course in Los Angeles is the golf industry at its best, says Adam Lawrence

Designs for the big screen
Pizá Golf
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Designs for the big screen

Chad Goetz and Agustin Piza discuss their design decisions for the virtual holes that featured in the first season of TGL

The ties that bind
Crooked Stick
Opinion | Justin Olmstead

The ties that bind

Justin Olmstead of Profile Products talks about the relationships behind the renovation of Crooked Stick in Indiana

Gopher Watch Competition – April 2025
Gopher Watch, News | Wed 16 Apr, 2025

Gopher Watch Competition – April 2025

Which course has Sandy the gopher visited this month?

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