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Broomsedge course designed by Kyle Franz and Mike Koprowski opens for preview play
Carolina Pines Golf
News | Thu 24 Oct, 2024

Broomsedge course designed by Kyle Franz and Mike Koprowski opens for preview play

Layout for new club in South Carolina is on a ‘freakishly good site for golf’, says architect

Grassing begins on new Broomsedge course in South Carolina
Broomsedge
News | Thu 23 May, 2024

Grassing begins on new Broomsedge course in South Carolina

Kyle Franz and Mike Koprowski design to open for preview play in October 2024

Travis Club Austin breaks ground on new Beau Welling course
Travis Club Austin
News | Thu 25 Apr, 2024

Travis Club Austin breaks ground on new Beau Welling course

Layout at new Texas community will provide ‘a strategic, yet playable test’ 

New nine by Tom Fazio ready for grow-in at Reynolds Lake Oconee
Reynolds Lake Oconee
News | Thu 28 Mar, 2024

New nine by Tom Fazio ready for grow-in at Reynolds Lake Oconee

The holes will be combined with Bluff nine of National course to create Richland layout

New links-inspired golf course to open in London in June 2024
The Inspiration Club
News | Mon 05 Feb, 2024

New links-inspired golf course to open in London in June 2024

The 18-hole layout at The Inspiration Club has been designed by Mackenzie & Ebert

Neville Hotels to break ground on new course in Ireland
Curracloe Links
News | Mon 29 Jan, 2024

Neville Hotels to break ground on new course in Ireland

Curracloe Links, designed by Dana Fry and Jason Straka, is expected to open for play in 2026

New 12-hole course designed by Beau Welling to open at South Seas
South Seas Resort
News | Thu 12 Oct, 2023

New 12-hole course designed by Beau Welling to open at South Seas

Florida resort's The Clutch layout designed to appeal to both experienced and novice golfers

Pizá Golf shares design plan for course in new Mexican residential community
Pizá Golf
News | Fri 30 Jun, 2023

Pizá Golf shares design plan for course in new Mexican residential community

Zitara layout will combine strategic, penal and heroic holes

Chet Williams-designed Covey course opens at Big Easy Ranch
Big Easy Ranch
News | Thu 27 Apr, 2023

Chet Williams-designed Covey course opens at Big Easy Ranch

Texas layout features big changes in elevation, tree-lined fairways and natural creeks

Te Arai Links opens South course for public play
Ricky Robinson
News | Mon 06 Mar, 2023

Te Arai Links opens South course for public play

More than half the holes on the new Coore and Crenshaw layout play next to the ocean

The October 2024 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!
Magazine, News | Thu 17 Oct, 2024

The October 2024 issue of Golf Course Architecture is out now!

The Keep at McLemore, a Bill Bergin-Rees Jones mountaintop design in northwest Georgia, features on the cover

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

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Cedar Rapids: Blown away
Vaughn Halyard
On site | Adam Lawrence

Cedar Rapids: Blown away

After an acclaimed 2015 restoration by Ron Prichard, Iowa club thought it was set fair for the future. But Mother Nature had other ideas, says Adam Lawrence

North Ranch: Time for transformation
North Ranch CC
Report | Richard Humphreys

North Ranch: Time for transformation

Fifty years after it was originally laid out, the Ted Robinson layout has been re-envisioned by Jackson-Kahn Design and rebuilt by Landscapes Unlimited

Team building
Turfgrass
Interview | Richard Humphreys

Team building

Turfgrass has launched its US arm with the appointment of John Lawrence, Adam Moeller and Brad Owen. Richard Humphreys speaks with them, Turfgrass founder John Clarkin and director of agronomy Julian Mooney to find out more

Birdie Act: An end to templates?
Kevin Murray
Feature | Adam Lawrence

Birdie Act: An end to templates?

Legislation before the US Congress would extend the copyright protection that currently exists for buildings architecture to golf course design. But would that preclude the construction of classic hole designs, asks Adam Lawrence?

The art of project management
Leeds Golf Design
Opinion | Giulia Ferroni

The art of project management

Giulia Ferroni of Leeds Golf Design spells out the intricacies of executing a masterplan and the skills required from a golf course architect

Brian Curley: Life of Brian
Brian Curley
Interview | Adam Lawrence

Brian Curley: Life of Brian

The designer has surely clocked up more air miles than anyone else in the business. Adam Lawrence caught up with him in between flights to discuss his career and his new venture with Jim Wagner

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

The Club at Golden Valley: Golden and modern
Peter Wong
Report | Richard Humphreys

The Club at Golden Valley: Golden and modern

Kevin Norby has completed a centennial project at Minnesota course, to modernise infrastructure and restore much of AW Tillinghast’s design philosophy

The Club at Quail Ridge: Turning up the contrast
Fry/Straka
Report | Richard Humphreys

The Club at Quail Ridge: Turning up the contrast

Fry/Straka and NMP Golf Construction embark on a huge rebuild of the North course, five years after the South was renovated

Minchinhampton GC: Striving for sustainability
Minchinhampton Golf Club
| Matthew Mears

Minchinhampton GC: Striving for sustainability

Matthew Mears discusses the benefits a ClearWater washpad recycling system has realised for the Cotswolds club

Native Links: A new era of native-owned courses
Cal Nez Designs
Good Read | Mark Wagner

Native Links: A new era of native-owned courses

Mark Wagner discusses the topic of his new book: the relationship and history between Native Americans and golf

Gopher Watch Competition – October 2024
Gopher Watch, News | Mon 21 Oct, 2024

Gopher Watch Competition – October 2024

Which course has Sandy the gopher visited this month?

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