May 21, 2019 By: Richard Humphreys — Hanse Golf Course Design has completed the first phase of a redesign project at Narin & Portnoo Links in Donegal, Ireland. The club did not give the golf architecture firm a set of objectives other […]
Gil Hanse channeling legendary architect as he readies to build new PGA Championship site in Texas
April 23, 2019 By: Art Stricklin — FRISCO, Texas — Golf course architect Perry Maxwell built few designs in Texas during his acclaimed career, but if Gil Hanse gets his way, there will be a strong Maxwell influence on the future site of […]
Pacific Links selects Tiger Woods and Gil Hanse to develop Mākaha courses
April 5, 2019 By: Richard Humphreys — Golf network Pacific Links International has selected Tiger Woods’ firm TGR Design and Gil Hanse to design two courses for Mākaha Valley Resort on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. The resort covers 644 acres […]
USGA to play U.S. Amateur’s 36-hole championship match on two courses this summer at Pinehurst
April 1, 2019 By: Ryan Herrington — Save for the eight years from 1965 to 1972 in which the U.S. Amateur was contested at stroke play, a 36-hole championship match to decide the winner has been a staple of the USGA’s […]
U.S. Amateur Final to Feature Two Courses for the First Time
April 2, 2019 By: ThePilot.com — History will be made this summer when Pinehurst Resort & Country Club hosts the 36-hole match-play final of the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship on two courses. When the 2019 championship begins on Monday, Aug. 12, […]
Hanse donates bunkers to First Tee of Tulsa
March 13, 2019 By: Chris Swafford — Students at the First Tee of Tulsa, and anyone else who practices at Mohawk Park, are now the beneficiaries of the good heart of golf architect Gil Hanse, who is currently completing a […]
Gil Hanse resurrects C.B. Macdonald’s ghost at Sleepy Hollow Country Club
March 2, 2019 By: Jay Flemma — SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY — It’s going to sweep every award this year, and it deserves it. Everything that you have heard, or will hear about the renovation of Sleepy Hollow Country Club is […]
Calling all armchair architects: Enter the 2019 Lido Design Competition
January 29, 2019 By: Ron Whitten — Back in the fall of 1987, Gilbert S. Hanse was a 24-year-old aspiring golf architect who’d just left Cornell University to spend six months in Scotland examining its great courses. During his stay, […]
The new Gil Hanse course at Les Bordes
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The Erik Anders Lang Show: Erik discusses Streamsong with Gil Hanse and Isleworth
January 13, 2019 — A Monday check-in with Erik, Colt and Evan Roosevelt. Also, a conversation with former podcast guest Gil Hanse and a discussion on Tiger Woods’ house during his major run. Listen to the full show on PlayerFM. Back to News. Back to Home.
Gil Hanse reimagines vast, rolling landscape in revised Pinehurst No. 4
January 10, 2019 By: Jason Lusk — How do you copy some of the most famous, trickiest, golf ball-repelling greens in the world, especially when they await next door? Simple answer: You don’t. Much is rightfully made of the raised and crowned greens […]
Best new course you can play of 2018: Pinehurst Resort No. 4
December 13, 2018 By: Golf Editors — Planting your peg on the first tee of a great new course is like waking up on Christmas morning. You may have some idea about the gifts that await, but the surprise is half the […]
Texas to host majors, perhaps Ryder Cup with PGA of America’s move to Lone Star State
December 5, 2018 By: Art Stricklin FRISCO, Texas — In a deal nearly five years in the making, the PGA of America is moving its national headquarters to a raw piece of land on the north end of this booming […]
Tokyo GC x Gil Hanse Special Interview
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Streamsong Black, Congaree are Golf Digest’s Best New Courses for 2018
November 29, 2018 By: Ron Whitten — Reinvention and reaffirmation are the themes of Golf Digest’s Best New Course winners for 2018. The Black Course at Streamsong Resort, the third 18 at the hugely popular central Florida golf mecca, prevails in […]