Kyle Phillips: Creating landscapes Architect discusses his design philosophy, influences and approach to projects around the globe.
“Many bunkers add difficulty for average players but are superfluous for the Tour player” Tom Doak discusses the renovation of Memorial Park golf course, which will host the PGA Tour’s Houston Open.
“The timing couldn’t have been better” Andy Staples discusses his master plan of renovations for Olympia Fields’ South course.
Henrik Stenson and Christian Lundin: To be honest... 2016 Open champion Henrik Stenson and golf course architect Christian Lundin are planning to create ‘honest’ golf courses, as Toby Ingleton discovers.
Restoring the original design strategy at Laem Chabang Nicklaus Design associate Sean Quinn discusses the renovation of the Mountain nine at Thai club.
Old Oakland: “A challenging and enjoyable round of golf, day in, day out” Ron Kern discusses his approach to the 27-hole renovation at the private club in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Changing course Chris Cochran discusses the redesign of the Florida State University’s Don Veller Seminole golf course.
“It all started with this vision to return to their roots” Andrew Green discusses how he restored original features of the Donald Ross design at Inverness Club.
“The beauty is that this course does not favour a specific player” Rees Jones and Bryce Swanson discuss their work at Bellerive, the host course for the 2018 PGA Championship.
“We are looking at a plan that recognises the evolution of the course” Gil Hanse discusses his design approach for the renovation of the South course at Oakland Hills.
Fighting hurricanes and making positive changes at Quail West Architect Drew Rogers talks to GCA about his recent work at club in Florida.
Tom Fazio discusses his firm’s work at Adare Manor Architect describes every hole on Irish course as being “strategic and very playable”.
Zinkand continues renovation of Wisconsin’s Big Foot Project includes rerouting holes twelve to fourteen to improve flow of the Tom Bendelow course
Summer 2025 issue of ASGCA’s By Design magazine is out now New release asks: ‘what inspired you to become a golf course architect?’
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
Ground broken on new pitch-and-putt layout at Harbor Shores Wee course by Colin Montgomerie’s design team consists of holes inspired by resort’s Jack Nicklaus Signature layout
Big Cedar Lodge ready to open Cliffhangers short course New par-three course features nineteenth hole with tee shot through a waterfall
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
The Cliffs Kangaroo Island to open for preview play in 2026 Ten holes now grassed on the Darius Oliver design in South Australia
Steve Smyers designs new course for Reynolds Lake Oconee Fenmoor will be the eighth layout at community near Atlanta
Trump Turnberry set to reopen Ailsa course following Ebert renovation Work includes relocating the seventh green to the cliff edge and realigning the eighth’s fairway
CC Harrisburg hires Jim Nagle for Flynn-inspired renovation Architect is developing a masterplan with the aim of preserving the aesthetics of the original design
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
BallenIsles approves plan for 10-hole short layout by Rees Jones The $6 million project also includes the construction of a new putting course