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Links at Perry Cabin: Pete Dye’s final act Anthony Pioppi By Anthony Pioppi Tue 24 Apr, 2018 When developer Richard Cohen hired Pete Dye to redesign a golf course that would become the Links at Perry Cabin, he knew he would be getting a course from the man many people consider the greatest golf architect in the […]
Read more The Plantation course at Kapalua Golf is to undergo a multi-million dollar enhancement project led by original architects Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw. Set to take place in 2019 at the resort on the Hawaiian island of Maui, the project will include the resurfacing of all greens with Tif Eagle bermudagrass. The tees, fairways and roughs will be regrassed […]
Read more Giants Ridge Celebrates Start of Golf Season with Value-Packed Stay-and-Play Offer (BIWABIK, Minn.) – Giants Ridge – Minnesota’s leading golf resort set in the rugged beauty of the Mesabi Iron Range – is celebrating the arrival of golf season with a stay-and-play offer ideal for golf getaways. Available from approximately mid-April (subject to the courses opening) through May 24, it […]
Read moreFifth hole at Augusta National could soon be lengthened The fifth hole at Augusta National Golf Club could soon be extended after preliminary site plans were filed to the Augusta Planning and Development Department. A report from The Augusta Chronicle indicates that the tee box for tournament play could be pushed back by between 20 and 30 yards. The move would […]
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New course at Chee Chan Golf Resort set to open this May A new golf course is set to open for play later this year in Thailand. The layout at Chee Chan Golf Resort has been drawn up by architect David Dale of Golplan. GCA spoke to Dale to find out more about what golfers can expect, and how he’s […]
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What does the future of golf course architecture hold? By Adam Lawrence Mon 15 Jan, 201 The transformation of the golf design industry since the Coore and Crenshaw-designed Sand Hills Golf Club in Nebraska opened in 1995, is remarkable. Just compare a top 100 courses ranking from the late 80’s or early 90’s with one issued this year, and it […]
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TPC Deere Run Golf Course Overview – TPC.com | TPC Deere Run There was perhaps no architect more suited to craft TPC Deere Run golf course than designer, D.A. Weibring. As an Illinois native and three-time champion of the Quad Cities Classic (the forerunner to the John Deere Classic currently hosted by the club), Weibring knew exactly how to […]
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All 18 holes at Danzante Bay Golf Club near Loreto, Mexico, are now open for play. The Rees Jones design is the centerpiece of the Villa del Palmar resort on the east coast of the Baja Peninsula along the Sea of Cortez. Eleven holes were completed in 2016, including the spectacular par three seventeenth hole that featured on the cover […]
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By: Kira Jones Billy Casper Golf (BCG) – the cutting-edge manager of golf courses, country clubs and resorts – has been selected by the Greenville City Council to manage golf operations for Bradford Creek Public Golf Course in Greenville, N.C. BCG was chosen as a strategic management partner to oversee golf operations at Bradford Creek. Selected for its strong marketing […]
Read moreTrinity Forest Golf Club resembles many of the great old courses of the Northeast and Great Britain, featuring a links style course on a rolling meadow with tall native grasses and dramatic bunkering and green complexes. The team of Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw – Coore & Crenshaw, Inc. – designed both the championship golf course, the short course and […]
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