Risk or reward?

Sean Dudley / 01 April 2006

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Jason Straka looks at the most important aspect of the golf course architecture business.

Desert golf is no mirage

Sean Dudley / 01 April 2006

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John Fought discusses how to design a golf course in Arizona.

Signature Designers

Sean Dudley / 01 April 2006

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Few things stir up more debate among golf course architects than the vexed question of signature designers. When touring pros, or indeed other marquee names, put their seal of approval to a golf course, say some architects, the quality and value for money

Askernish Golf Club

AML / 01 April 2006

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Adam Lawrence had the opportunity to accompany golf course architect Martin Ebert and consultant Gordon Irvine as they sought to restore the old links of Askernish in Scotland's Outer Hebrides.

Muskoka Bay Club

Sean Dudley / 01 April 2006

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The Muskoka Bay Club in Gravenhurst, Ontario is a spectacular new semi-private golf course built on the rugged and wild landscape of the Canadian Shield.

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Spring 2021 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now

ASGCA

By Richard Humphreys

Tue 09 Mar, 2021

The Spring 2021 issue of By Design magazine from the American Society of Golf Course Architects is now available in digital format.

The cover story – Cutting edge – profiles six golf projects highlighted in the latest annual ASGCA Design Excellence Recognition Program. The programme showcases the innovation and problem-solving skills required of today’s designers.

Elsewhere, Agustin Pizá talks about his approach to projects with a small footprint; Jon Last of Sports & Leisure Research Group discusses the factors that are driving decision-making at golf facilities; and Troy Vincent provides insight into a bunker sketch he created for a renovation project at The Reserve at Lake Keowee in South Carolina.

By Design is free of charge – visit the By Design page of the ASGCA website to subscribe and review the back catalogue of digital editions.