One only has to read the pages of Golf Course Architecture, with its regular announcements of new courses being built, to understand that golf development continues to grow at a rapid rate.

Slow play is one of the curses of modern golf and one solution to the problem lies in the hands of course architects.

How do budding architects get started? We talked to a number of relative newcomers to the business to find out.

The game of golf continues to develop around the world. Which golf markets will be the hotspots of the future?

It might have been one of the mildest autumns on record, but it didn't feel like it teeing off at The Carrick in October.