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New Faldo Design course to open in Qiddiya in 2026
Qiddiya Investment Company
News | Mon 21 Jul, 2025

New Faldo Design course to open in Qiddiya in 2026

Eighteen-hole layout has been laid out near the Tuwaiq Mountains in Saudi Arabia

RTJ II to begin work on ‘crazy good’ site in Ecuador
RTJ II
News | Fri 27 Jun, 2025

RTJ II to begin work on ‘crazy good’ site in Ecuador

New course for Quito Tenis y Golf Club will be built on a plateau 9,500 feet above sea level

Pakistan’s Capital Hills on track to open first nine holes in 2026
Matee-Ur-Rehman
News | Mon 16 Jun, 2025

Pakistan’s Capital Hills on track to open first nine holes in 2026

Peter Harradine has designed new layout for huge development near Islamabad

Construction begins on new golf course in Hong Kong
Courtesy of Plover Cove
News | Fri 07 Mar, 2025

Construction begins on new golf course in Hong Kong

Plover Cove, a Fry/Straka design, is being built on 53 hectares of restored landfill

Curley-Wagner to design new course in the Philippines
Curley-Wagner Golf Design
News | Mon 27 Jan, 2025

Curley-Wagner to design new course in the Philippines

Architects will develop masterplan for layout that will be part of the Villar City development

Reversible short course by RTJ II opens in Dubai
Robert Trent Jones II
News | Thu 09 Jan, 2025

Reversible short course by RTJ II opens in Dubai

Al Badia’s par-three layout has template features and can be lit for evening play

New Lobb + Partners course takes shape at Egypt’s Somabay
Lobb + Partners
News | Wed 08 Jan, 2025

New Lobb + Partners course takes shape at Egypt’s Somabay

Eighteen-hole layout has expansive Red Sea views and shaping philosophy is to ‘make it look like Mars'

Olazabal Design appointed to create new golf course in Bahrain
Olazabal Design
News | Tue 10 Dec, 2024

Olazabal Design appointed to create new golf course in Bahrain

Al Areen development will be built on the country’s west coast near the track used for F1 races

RTJ II to create new layout at Panama’s Buenaventura Resort
RTJ II
News | Wed 09 Oct, 2024

RTJ II to create new layout at Panama’s Buenaventura Resort

Course #2 will be routed through jungle and meadows, and have Pacific Ocean views

Red Sea Global’s Shura Links on track to open in 2025
Red Sea Global
News | Wed 09 Oct, 2024

Red Sea Global’s Shura Links on track to open in 2025

Grassing and landscape work is underway at the Brian Curley-designed course

The July 2025 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!
Magazine, News | Thu 10 Jul, 2025

The July 2025 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!

We visit Trump Aberdeen, Comporta and Baltusrol, speak with Rees Jones, and ask if anyone likes a long par three

Summer 2025 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now
Magazine, News | Mon 09 Jun, 2025

Summer 2025 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now

New release asks: ‘what inspired you to become a golf course architect?’

FEATURE ARTICLES

New course at Trump International Golf Links: Prepare to be dazzled
Jacob Sjöman
On site | Toby Ingleton

New course at Trump International Golf Links: Prepare to be dazzled

The construction of the second golf course at the Trump club in Aberdeen may have attracted far less attention than the first, but the final result is just as dramatic. Toby Ingleton reports

Royal Portrush: An interview with Martin Ebert
Mackenzie & Ebert
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Royal Portrush: An interview with Martin Ebert

The club’s consulting architect spoke with Richard Humphreys about changes to the Dunluce course since its return to the Open rota

Good Read: Great Golf Courses of the World
Gary Lisbon
Good Read | Gary Lisbon

Good Read: Great Golf Courses of the World

Gary Lisbon tells us about his new book, featuring over 100 courses he has photographed during his travels

Destination design
RTJ II
Opinion | Mike Gorman and Trent Jones

Destination design

Mike Gorman and Trent Jones explain how the Robert Trent Jones II approach to resort golf has evolved, driven by a resurgence in remote golf development

Dave Axland: From the ground up
WAC Golf
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Dave Axland: From the ground up

The shaper-turned-architect has worked alongside some of the most talented designers in the business, but what is his story? Richard Humphreys finds out

Playing firm and fast in France
Tahoma 31
Report | Stacie Zinn Roberts

Playing firm and fast in France

Golf de Cannes Mougins has regrassed its fairways with Tahoma 31 bermuda. Stacie Zinn Roberts spoke with agronomist Alejandro Reyes and superintendent Thibaut Perez about its performance

You shall go to the ball
Russell Kirk
Report | Toby Ingleton

You shall go to the ball

A Cinderella story has unfolded at the Waldorf Astoria Golf Club, within Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Toby Ingleton reports

Oakmont: An interview with Gil Hanse
USGA/Fred Vuich
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Oakmont: An interview with Gil Hanse

With the 2025 US Open arriving at Oakmont, Richard Humphreys spoke with the architect, who renovated the course in 2023, about what to expect

Martin Ebert: Design journey
Taku Miyamoto
Interview | Adam Lawrence

Martin Ebert: Design journey

With a portfolio that includes eight of the ten Open venues, Mackenzie & Ebert occupies an enviable position in the golf design industry. Adam Lawrence spoke with principal Martin Ebert to learn how they got there

South course at Apogee Club: New scenery for second act
Toby Ingleton
On site | Toby Ingleton

South course at Apogee Club: New scenery for second act

Toby Ingleton reports on a design debut for the partnership of Mike Davis and Tom Fazio II, in the new course hotspot of south Florida

The art of golf
theberkshire.co.uk, The R&A World Golf Museum and National Galleries of Scotland
Feature | Adam Lawrence

The art of golf

Adam Lawrence profiles some of the best illustrators of golf courses in the game’s history – both full-time artists and architects who draw or paint

Gopher Watch Competition – July 2025
Gopher Watch, News | Thu 10 Jul, 2025

Gopher Watch Competition – July 2025

Which course has Sandy the gopher visited this month?

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