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Golf course architects say action is needed to reduce hitting distance

istock

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09 September 2020

Golf course architects say action is needed to reduce hitting distance

Three-quarters of survey respondents said hitting distances were having a negative impact on course design.

Hanse firm to rebuild core Florida golf course
Jonathan's Landing Golf Club
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08 September 2020

Hanse firm to rebuild core Florida golf course

Jonathan’s Landing reconstruction project is expected to start next February.
Sweden’s first true restoration approved at Stockholms GK
Christian Lundin
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07 September 2020

Sweden’s first true restoration approved at Stockholms GK

Architect Lundin aims to return heathland character and Colt/Morrison original design.
David Hemstock returns to The Manor to begin five-year renovation
The Manor
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07 September 2020

David Hemstock returns to The Manor to begin five-year renovation

First phase of work includes replacing drainage, restoring shapes of greens, and re-facing bunkers.
The Playground by Tiger Woods opens at Jack’s Bay
Jack's Bay
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04 September 2020

The Playground by Tiger Woods opens at Jack’s Bay

Ten-hole short course overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and can be played in a variety of configurations.
Turfgrass launches virtual agronomic consultancy service
Turfgrass
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03 September 2020

Turfgrass launches virtual agronomic consultancy service

Online platform allows golf club clients to get rapid access to turf expertise.
Mikko Ilonen enters design business with two Finland projects
Tammer-Golf
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03 September 2020

Mikko Ilonen enters design business with two Finland projects

New firm will renovate Kytäjä’s South East course and design a new layout for Tammer-Golf.
Practice area renovation nears completion at The Club at Savannah Quarters
The Club at Savannah Quarters
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03 September 2020

Practice area renovation nears completion at The Club at Savannah Quarters

Jason McCoy oversees the building of a new short game area and putting green at Georgia club.
Fazio Design restores Seth Raynor design at Fox Chapel
Fox Chapel Golf Club
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02 September 2020

Fazio Design restores Seth Raynor design at Fox Chapel

Tom Marzolf makes use of historic material to restore original features on Pittsburgh course.
Blair a step closer to realising Buck Club dream

King-Collins

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01 September 2020

Blair a step closer to realising Buck Club dream

Player/developer closes on site for ‘ideal’ course; will design alongside King-Collins.

South course at Oakland Hills on track for July 2021 reopening
Mike Mulholland | MLive.com
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27 August 2020

South course at Oakland Hills on track for July 2021 reopening

Gil Hanse removes 137 trees and 40 bunkers to make the layout more playable for members.
Schaerweijde Golf opens new design from Alan Rijks
Alan Rijks
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26 August 2020

Schaerweijde Golf opens new design from Alan Rijks

Dutch architect updates nine-hole course with “new greens and more variety in tees”.
New-look 18 set to reopen at Verdura Resort next year
Verdura Resort
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25 August 2020

New-look 18 set to reopen at Verdura Resort next year

Kyle Phillips returns to original design in Sicily to renovate 14 holes damaged by freak flood.
Cabot Cape Breton previews its new short course
Steve Rankin
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21 August 2020

Cabot Cape Breton previews its new short course

Whitman, Axland & Cutten designs The Nest, a 10-hole par-three layout over rolling ground.
Silkeborg appoints Philip Spogárd to develop 10-year plan
Philip Spogárd
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20 August 2020

Silkeborg appoints Philip Spogárd to develop 10-year plan

Architect’s agreement with top Danish club includes the construction of a new short course.
Denver set for reopening of City Park golf course
Rocky Mountain Photography
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19 August 2020

Denver set for reopening of City Park golf course

Municipal layout redesigned by Todd Schoeder to help alleviate neighbourhood flooding.
Grassing begins on new Nicklaus Design layout in Indonesia
Don Ellsworth
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18 August 2020

Grassing begins on new Nicklaus Design layout in Indonesia

Sedayu course on reclamation land transitions between links and parkland themes.
Cervone and Farrow develop transformation plans for ‘The Bob’
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14 August 2020

Cervone and Farrow develop transformation plans for ‘The Bob’

Architects propose to replace par-67 Pittsburgh muni with a nine-hole course and par-three layout.
DeVries and Pont begin Bloomfield Hills restoration
Mike DeVries
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13 August 2020

DeVries and Pont begin Bloomfield Hills restoration

Architects will restore bunkers to a Colt style, rebuild four greens and more at Michigan club.
UK government approves plans for new golf destination
Harris Kalinka
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13 August 2020

UK government approves plans for new golf destination

Peel L&P aims to transform Hulton Park estate into a golf course capable of hosting the Ryder Cup.
King-Collins to build twelve-hole course in Mississippi
King-Collins
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12 August 2020

King-Collins to build twelve-hole course in Mississippi

Brazenhead layout will repurpose closed country club with ‘best solution for the property’.
Putting course ‘amazing success’ at Black Butte Ranch
John Fought
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11 August 2020

Putting course ‘amazing success’ at Black Butte Ranch

John Fought designs Little Meadow as a continuous loop that can play in both directions.
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