Architecture: The Art Of Design

A round-table discussion of Australian course architects reveals the trends, tales and talking points of golf course architecture in this country and abroad.

Cam The Gym Rat

For Cameron Smith, a winner of six PGA Tour titles and three on the DP World Tour, he has been working hard at his body since his teenage years when Golf Queensland stressed the importance of fitness in elite golf. In 2020 and 2021, when he was unable to return to Australia due to COVID-19 Read more…

The Last Stand

Tree removal has been at the heart of golf-course architecture for the past few decades. Has the game finally arrived at its natural balance?

Tasmania: Welcome Mat

Mathew Goggin, Tasmania’s best-known touring pro, has a new passion project: drawing more golfers to his hometown of Hobart courtesy of two new world-class courses.

2023/2024 New Zealand Top 50 Courses

If it’s world-class golf you’re after, two of the best new courses in the world lie in the north of New Zealand’s North Island. They lead the pack when it comes to our ranking of the best layouts ‘across the ditch’.

New Zealand: The immortals

The story of how Kauri Cliffs and Cape Kidnappers transformed New Zealand’s golf landscape.

2023 season preview: Trend setter

While this month’s Vic Open won’t have the prizemoney or co-sanctioning from major tours it enjoyed until only recently, the beloved Bellarine tournament will press on with its trailblazing men’s and women’s mixed format.