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 ...

The new River Ranch Golf Resort will feature nine holes on cliffs above the Snake River.

Lost Rail, a private, stand-alone golf club near Omaha, earned second-place honors in Golf Digest’s 2023 Best New Private Course awards. It’s a remarkable property of uplands and ravines, prairies and ...

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 ...

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 ...

The two golf architects have worked together in various ways since 2001.

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 ...

The proposed design for a Sandpiper Golf Club renovation includes a new clubhouse and redesigning the 18-hole Goleta course. The proposed unique design ...

Forget Golden-Age architecture. Here's post-apocalyptic zombie-age architecture. Golf's hottest course designer is sending a message at TGL. The post TGL’s new post-apocalyptic golf hole comes with a ...

The American golf landscape is about to get even more interesting. In 2026, five highly anticipated projects from some of golf’s most celebrated architects will debut across the country.

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, ...

In this edition of Travel Punch Shots, TravelGolf.com senior writers Mike Bailey and Brandon Tucker debate which living golf course architect is most worth traveling for. By MIKE BAILEY When I was ...