Golf Course Architecture - Issue 64, April 2021

15 CONTENTS ON THE COVER The new 14-hole short course by Bill Coore at Barnbougle Golf Links in Australia. Read about the project on page 22. Photographed by: Will Watt 62 David McLay Kidd’s Comporta Dunes course in Portugal is nearing completion after a six-year gap in construction 66 We profile Shadow Wood CC, where Rees Jones has completed a three-course renovation 70 Toby Ingleton finds out about the origins of golf in Saudi Arabia and what the future holds 80 Silvies Valley Ranch in Oregon gives guests the chance to enjoy a round in the snow 18 Our Tee Box sections opens with news of a links course being planned in the Scottish Highlands 46 Brian Curley describes how China’s golfing landscape has changed over the last 30 years 48 Is a revival of municipal golf on the cards? Adam Lawrence reports on several munis that are finding new ways to operate their facility 56 The San Roque Club in Spain opts for a sustainable approach for the renovation of its Old course