The first amateur golf design competition was likely held in 1914 when Country Life Magazine asked readers to submit suggestions for a theoretical hole. Actual architect C.B. Macdonald, one of the ...

This up-and-comer has worked with some of golf's best architects—and his insights will make you a higher IQ golfer ...

In a fun twist, the new club and community will provide access to a massive surf facility in the desert.

Beau Welling first met Pete Dye in a swampy area of Kiawah Island, S.C. The World Golf Hall of Fame architect yelled at him. Welling said there might have been some choice language involved. That ...

The fairways, greens and bunkers of the upcoming private Kawonu Golf Club are beginning to take form. Construction on the exclusive site in Simpsonville, South Carolina, was showcased for the first ...

Beau Welling, Founder and CEO of Greenville-based Beau Welling Design, is a renowned golf course architect, having worked on over 120 golf course design projects for major tournament venues. He grew ...

Golf course architect Brandon Johnson has made it official: After 17 years working for Arnold Palmer Design Company, he is hanging out his own shingle with today’s introduction of Brandon Johnson Golf ...

Award-winning golf course architect Raymond Hearn, ASGCA, has been selected by Oakland University Golf and Learning Center to create a long-range Master Plan for its highly regarded original ...

Davis: You have to remember it was that long we were playing on one-inch fairways and with balls that would get out of round after being hit a few times. Now even some of your mid- to lower-end golf ...

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 20: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland watches his tee shot on the 14th hole during the first round of the 2011 Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship at the Abu ...

His golf course design business flourishing, Bobby Weed was sailing smoothly into the turn of the century. Gradually, and then suddenly, he and his family lurched into uncharted waters. Born in 1998, ...