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Iconic match between Europe and USA heads back to Ireland at recently-renovated beauty. In the wake of Shane Lowry’s Open Championship victory, Irish golf is set for an extended run in the spotlight with the announcement of Adare Manor as host venue for the 2026 Ryder Cup. Since reopening in April 2018 after a two-year reconstruction, The Golf Course at Adare […]
Read moreApril 24, 2019 BRG Chairman Nga meets with Nicklaus Executive Chairman Howard MilsteinAs part of a 10 golf course Strategic Cooperation Agreement, Nicklaus Design and BRG Group recently had a signing ceremony announcing its newest project in Quang Nam and an additional nine holes at Legend Hill in Hanoi. Nicklaus Executive Chairman Howard Milstein and BRG Group Chairman Nga recently […]
Read moreTexas Rangers Golf Club will open in late February, with a new course designed by Colligan Golf Design on the site of the former Chester W. Ditto golf course in Arlington, Texas. By Richard Humphreys Tue 05 Feb, 2019 The municipal facility is the first club to tie up with a Major League Baseball team, inspired by the success of […]
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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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