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The 1999 Open, held at the Carnoustie links on the north-east coast of Scotland, was one of the most memorable, and controversial, in the Championship's long history.

With an ever-increasing supply of destinations to tempt the golfing tourist, building a successful golf resort has never been more difficult/

The process of developing a successful high-end golf resort is well-understood.

The new golf course at Gary Player's former South African residence, Blair Atholl, opened on Saturday 21 April.

Nick Faldo and project architect Guy Hockley are close to completing Faldo Design's first golf course project in Portugal.

Architect Gene Bates has finished the first phase of a major renovation of Bayonet Golf Course in Monterey, California.

The famous winter resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo, host of the 1956 Winter Olympics and home to the Italian jet set and glitterati, is finally to acquire an 18 hole golf course.

What are golf travel guides for?

If Links of Heaven makes one want immediately to jump on a plane and head for Ireland, what effect must this book have?

One of American golf architecture's key early works, the Old Course at the Bedford Springs resort in southern Pennsylvania is to reopen after a restoration by architect Ron Forse.

Scotland-based property developer FM Group has unveiled plans for a £682 million (US$1.35 billion) golf resort in the Cape Verde Islands, located in the mid-Atlantic Ocean.

Charles Blair Macdonald – the man who originally coined the term 'golf course architect' – will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on 12 November.

A new golf course in Michigan, USA, is to incorporate the myths of the Native American tribe on whose land it is being built as part of its design.

PowerPlay Golf is to build its first course in the Scottish town of East Kilbride, as part of Playgolf Holdings's new public sports complex in the town.

The fifth playing of Seve Ballesteros's 'mini Ryder Cup', pitting Great Britain and Ireland against a team representing continental Europe, will take place this September on a course he helped to design.

The final nine holes at Faldo Design's new Cottonwood Hills course in Hutchinson, Kansas, USA, have just opened.

Marketing golf course architecture was the theme of the annual conference of the European Institute of Golf Course Architects (EIGCA), held recently in Portmarnock, Ireland.

Swan Golf Designs is progressing with its two-year renovation plan at the Karnataka Golf Association in Bangalore, India.

KPMG's fourth annual Golf Business Forum brought over 250 delegates from 40 countries leading golf companies to Budapest in May.

Only Severiano Ballesteros can rival Tony Jacklin's importance in the development of European golf.

Sustainable development is a problematic phrase.

Numerous times over the last few years I have heard that Stanley Thompson's original design for Allandale Golf Club in Canada was still completely intact.