Interviews

Fire Pit Productions

27 August 2026

David McLay Kidd: Taking the wide road

Adam Lawrence speaks with David McLay Kidd speaks about his 30-year-journey from Bandon Dunes to becoming one of the industry’s biggest names

Prince's

Interview

14 August 2026

Prince’s: The best of three

General manager Rob McGuirk discusses The Laddie, a composite course formed of holes from the club’s Dunes, Himalayas and Shore nines

Bernardus Golf

Interview

12 August 2026

Solheim Cup 2026: An interview with Niall Richardson of Bernardus

GCA speaks with the Dutch club’s golf course superintendent as he prepares to host this year’s contest on the Kyle Phillips layout

Ray Hearn

Interview

30 July 2026

Ray Hearn: Variety fuels me

The architect speaks with GCA about the start of his career, approach to restoration projects and latest new courses

Interview

14 July 2026

Jan Bel Jan: Balancing the industry

Adam Lawrence speaks with the designer about her career and her desire to see more women in golf course architecture

David Cannon/Getty Images/The R&A

Interview

08 July 2026

Royal Birkdale: An interview with Tom Mackenzie

Golf course architect provides insight into the work he and Mike Howard have overseen at the venue for this year’s Open Championship

Fred Vuich/USGA

Interview

17 June 2026

Shinnecock Hills: Set-up changes for the 2026 US Open

GCA speaks with the USGA’s Jeff Hall as the Long Island club prepares to host the tournament for the sixth time

Aronimink Golf Club

Interview

11 May 2026

Aronimink: An interview with Gil Hanse

The architect talks about his 2018 restoration and how the course will play for this year’s PGA Championship

Städler and Reinmuth Golf Design

Interview

08 April 2026

Christoph Städler: Building on the boom

Adam Lawrence spoke to the German architect about the boom that began his career and, even in his seventies, aspirations for the future

Augusta Municipal Golf Course

Interview

07 April 2026

The Patch at Augusta: An interview with Tom Fazio and Beau Welling

Architects speak about their collaboration, and the playing experience of the revamped municipal

Megalodome Golf

Interview

01 April 2026

Megalodome: Indoor golf reaches new heights

GCA speaks with Bertrand Quentin about his ambitious plan to build a nine-hole desert-style course in a series of huge domes, and architect Darrell Huxham about his approach to the design

Troon

Interview

22 December 2025

Bella Ridge: Colorado’s newest public golf course

Art Schaupeter speaks about the vision, routing, playing experience, highlight holes and project team for new 18-hole layout, which is now open for preview play

Coore & Crenshaw

Interview

11 December 2025

Bill Coore: Changing the world

Alongside Ben Crenshaw, his partner of 40 years, Bill Coore has built more great golf courses than almost any present-day architect. Adam Lawrence spoke with him

Rees jones Inc

Interview

13 October 2025

From working for his father, to going his own way and building a reputation as a preparer of tournament courses, Rees Jones's life has been an adventure. He spoke to Adam Lawrence about past, present and future