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Golf course architecture

July 10th, 2026

Open Championship 2026: 5 ways Royal Birkdale has changed since its last Open

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July 9th, 2026

Open Championship 2026: Royal Birkdale remains one of golf’s truest tests of total command

With its tall dunes, flat lies and lack of blind shots, Royal Birkdale is often described as the fairest course on the Open rota. Here’s a hole-by-hole breakdown of what to expect at this year’s championship.

June 10th, 2026

US Open 2026: A closer look at the evolution of Shinnecock Hills’ iconic design

From its founding in 1891 to its sixth US Open in 2026, here’s the full story of Shinnecock Hills and the holes that will define next week’s championship.

Royal Melbourne Golf Club: Presidents Cup

December 4th, 2025

Opinion: Why Rory McIlroy is right about Royal Melbourne. And wrong

The Northern Irishman needs to see Royal Melbourne in more guises before he can fully opine about its architectural merits.

September 9th, 2025

Bryson DeChambeau reveals the one golf hole he’d play on his last day on earth

In classic Bryson DeChambeau fashion, he couldn’t help but deliver another Internet-breaking moment, revealing his favourite golf hole on the entire planet.

February 23rd, 2022

Mike’s magic touch

December 13th, 2020

REPORT: Tom Weiskopf diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

Three days after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, Tom Weiskopf received his first chemotherapy treatment in Miami, according to a report from Golfweek.

Architecture

October 7th, 2020

Architecture: Power To The People

How the information age is influencing golf-course architecture.

September 23rd, 2020

Gary Player makes impassioned plea against cutting down trees on golf courses

If you keep up with trends in golf architecture, you know there’s been a huge movement towards cutting down trees on courses around the world. Gary Player isn’t having it.

Golf Course Hazard

March 5th, 2020

Hazardous Conditions Ahead

Hazards are formed by nature and in the mind.

Tom Doak

My Shot: Tom Doak

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The making of The Cliffs: Kangaroo Island’s bold new masterpiece
Top 100 Spotlight: Avondale Golf Club
Course review: 7 Mile Beach, Hobart

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