COURSE
RENOVATION

For many golf course architects, renovation, redesign and/or restoration projects at existing golf courses form a large part of their portfolio. Elements of golf courses have a limited lifecycle, and trends change, making this type of work essential for clubs that want to continue to attract golfers and remain competitive in their local markets.

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NEWS

New holes for Ocean course at Fox Harb’r growing in ahead of May 2025 opening
Patrick Manifold/ Nova Social Media & Marketing
News | Tue 10 Sep, 2024

New holes for Ocean course at Fox Harb’r growing in ahead of May 2025 opening

Architects Doug Carrick and Tom McBroom now turn attention to rebuilding existing nine

Dye Designs redesigns four holes at Copper Mountain Resort
Dye Designs
News | Fri 06 Sep, 2024

Dye Designs redesigns four holes at Copper Mountain Resort

Golf architecture firm reimagines twelve to fifteen with “own spin on the typical Dye aesthetic”

West Palm Beach layout renovated and transformed into Dutchman’s Pipe
Dutchman’s Pipe>
News | Thu 05 Sep, 2024

West Palm Beach layout renovated and transformed into Dutchman’s Pipe

Former Banyan Cay course has been completely overhauled by Nicklaus Design

Andrew Green begins planning for Olympia Fields North course renovation
Olympia Fields CC
News | Wed 04 Sep, 2024

Andrew Green begins planning for Olympia Fields North course renovation

Architect plans to blend Willie Park Jr’s vision with modern demands of championship golf

Nebraska’s Quarry Oaks prepares to reopen following ‘major facelift’
Jenna Qualsett
News | Fri 30 Aug, 2024

Nebraska’s Quarry Oaks prepares to reopen following ‘major facelift’

John LaFoy and Landscapes Unlimited complete renovation that included a ‘dynamite’ tee

Renovated East Lake makes debut at Tour Championship
Evan Schiller
News | Thu 29 Aug, 2024

Renovated East Lake makes debut at Tour Championship

Andrew Green oversees changes to almost every golf feature at PGA Tour finale venue

Tamarack Resort reopens Osprey Meadows following RTJ II renovation
Sherri Harkin/Tamarack Resort
News | Fri 23 Aug, 2024

Tamarack Resort reopens Osprey Meadows following RTJ II renovation

Idaho club now has a par-three bonus hole that plays over water to a narrow green

Bear Lakes plans renovation of Links course
Love Golf Design/Bear Lakes CC
News | Thu 22 Aug, 2024

Bear Lakes plans renovation of Links course

Construction will begin in 2026 following approval of Love Golf Design’s masterplan

Hill family partners with Tara Iti team for new club vision
Ricky Robinson
News | Thu 22 Aug, 2024

Hill family partners with Tara Iti team for new club vision

OCM appointed to redesign ten-time New Zealand Open host course

EGD’s Dave Sampson to lead renovation of Infinitum’s Hills course
Kevin Murray
News | Wed 21 Aug, 2024

EGD’s Dave Sampson to lead renovation of Infinitum’s Hills course

Construction begins in December 2024 and is expected to be complete by early 2026

Jim Nagle moves onto back nine of Philadelphia CC renovation
Mottin Golf Renovations
News | Tue 20 Aug, 2024

Jim Nagle moves onto back nine of Philadelphia CC renovation

Architect is updating Spring Mill course while respecting original William Flynn design

Gaunt set to complete James Braid-inspired bunker work at Rotherham
Gaunt Golf Design
News | Tue 13 Aug, 2024

Gaunt set to complete James Braid-inspired bunker work at Rotherham

Architect to return in January 2025 for final phase of ‘a sympathetic remodel’

Lobb finishes three-year Blackmoor renovation
Kevin Murray
News | Mon 05 Aug, 2024

Lobb finishes three-year Blackmoor renovation

Bunker and heather work central to project at Colt course in Hampshire

Golfplan brings Golden Age character to Kasugai’s East course
Golfplan
News | Fri 02 Aug, 2024

Golfplan brings Golden Age character to Kasugai’s East course

Japanese club will reopen the layout in October following a renovation that has included the removal of 1,000 trees

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MAGAZINE

Fall 2024 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now
Magazine, News | Tue 10 Sep, 2024

Fall 2024 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now

Cover story focuses on how today’s architects have been inspired by the links courses of Britain and Ireland

GOPHER
WATCH

Gopher Watch Competition – July 2024
Gopher Watch, News | Thu 18 Jul, 2024

Gopher Watch Competition – July 2024

Which course has Sandy the gopher visited this month?

FEATURE
ARTICLES

Spey Bay: Old and new
CDP
On site | Adam Lawrence

Spey Bay: Old and new

Scottish club is a very old-fashioned links with very modern ownership, an interesting mix, says Adam Lawrence

Foxhills: Peer pressure
Foxhills
On site | Adam Lawrence

Foxhills: Peer pressure

Surrey club is investing heavily in its courses to improve its offering to members and visitors

New beginnings and a design debut at Florida club
Heritage Harbour/MDLA
Interview | Alice Chambers

New beginnings and a design debut at Florida club

Nick Campanelli speaks about his first eighteen-hole renovation project, for Heritage Harbour in Bradenton

Grand-Mére: Recapturing a Travis and Alison gem
Beyond The Contour
Opinion | Andrew Harvie and Zachary Car

Grand-Mére: Recapturing a Travis and Alison gem

Andrew Harvie and Zachary Car chronicle the history of a Canadian club that is frozen in time

Old Chatham: For the players
Ryan Montgemory/Monty Aerials LLC
Feature | Toby Ingleton

Old Chatham: For the players

Renovation work at Old Chatham was designed to raise the challenge while remaining playable for all

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