INTERVIEWS 42 With a portfolio that includes eight of the ten Open venues, Mackenzie & Ebert occupies an enviable position in the golf design industry. We speak with principal Martin Ebert to learn how they got there. 62 Dave Axland has worked alongside many talented architects, but what is his story? Richard Humphreys finds out. HOLING OUT 80 We close the issue by taking a look at the tree that was the talk of the 2025 Players Championship. ON SITE 50 The reconstruction of the nine-hole Maggie Hathaway course in Los Angeles is the golf industry at its best, says Adam Lawrence. 56 Toby Ingleton visits the South course at Apogee Club, the design debut for the partnership of Mike Davis and Tom Fazio II. REPORTS 70 Jeremy Pern and Gregori International are creating the first 18-hole course in Benin, on a site that includes a sacred grove and voodoo shrines. 74 Toby Ingleton reports on a Rees Jones renovation at the Waldorf Astoria Golf Club, located within Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. 78 Agronomist Alejandro Reyes and superintendent Thibaut Perez speak about the performance of Tahoma 31 bermuda following a regrassing at Golf de Cannes Mougins. 7
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