British firm Swan Golf Designs (SGD) has been busy around the Asian golf market.

Construction is nearing completion at the new Donnafugata Golf Resort, in the Sicilian province of Ragusa.

French Lick Resort's Pete Dye golf course is almost complete, with the opening scheduled for April 2009.

Many good judges would argue that Harry Shapland Colt, with his key role in the evolution of Golden Age design and the list of great links and heath courses that bear his name, is golf's greatest ever architect.

British niche publisher Oleander Press has reprinted this wonderful nineteenth century volume by the Scottish barrister and golf obsessive Sir Walter Simpson.

The three hole, par nine 'RJL National' course at the international headquarters of turf equipment manufacturer Ransomes Jacobsen in Ipswich has been officially opened.

Another Harradine course has been approved for construction in the Emirate of Sharjah.

The third European Golf Course Owners Association conference attracted a total of 240 delegates from 25 different countries.

German architect Holger Rengstorf has completed an expansion project at the Golf Gut Glinde course at Schwerin in the north of the country.

Efficient water use and management can be positively influenced by golf course design, according to ASGCA president Bruce Charlton.