March 12, 2020 By: Kevin Markham — From the mountains of Kerry to the islands off Donegal, Kevin Markham lists the 20 most scenic golf courses in Ireland … of which there are many. 1. Dooks, Co Kerry — Dooks, for me, boasts Ireland’s […]
Another Pinehurst course is gaining national attention
March 8, 2020 By: Gerry Dulac — PINEHURST, N.C. — Golf and the history of the game ooze through the charming village of Pinehurst like butter on roasted corn. No other destination in America embraces the richness of the sport and […]
West Palm residents hail PGA of America’s vision for nonprofit golf course
March 6, 2020 By: Tony Doris — At a 90-minute question-and-answer session to West Palm Beach residents, PGA of America envisioned a project for the old West Palm Beach Golf Course site to be undertaken with philanthropic contributions and without city […]
Gil Hanse on ‘Caveman golf’ and the PGA’s new championship golf course
March 6, 2020 By: Keith Stewart, PGA — PGA Members, curious about the new championship course being built in Frisco, TX? Ever wonder what “Caveman Golf” is? Listen to this interview with the hottest course designer in the world, Gil Hanse. […]
Gil Hanse, Renowned Course Architect, Joins Fore Play Podcast To Talk Pinehurst, Winged Foot, Augusta and More
March 4, 2020 BarStool Sports — Gil Hanse, one of golf’s most renowned course architects, joins the show for nearly an hour. We talk building The Cradle short course right in Pinehurst’s front yard, creating Pinehurst’s new no. 4 course, restoring […]
Gil Hanse’s Architecture 101: Green Design
February 27, 2020 By: Gil Hanse — Having navigated one year of writing about the importance of finding, organizing, and identifying the best set of golf holes to comprise a full golf course, it is now time to turn to the […]
The Augusta Golf Show: Gil Hanse on Pete Dye
January 29, 2020 — Gil Hanse is back on the show to talk about the passing of Pete Dye. Listen to The Augusta Golf Show here. Back to News. Back to Home.
Beauty of match play on display at Gil Hanse’s Ohoopee
January 24, 2020 By: Jay Blasi — In December the Presidents Cup was played at Royal Melbourne in Australia, giving golf fans a chance to see the game’s best compete on one of the game’s great courses. It also was a […]
The Augusta Golf Show with John Patrick/Henrik Norlander, Gil Hanse & Charlie Rymer
January 15, 2020 — This weekend, coming off a top 10 finish at last week’s Sony Open, Henrik Norlander on his change of attitude, Gil Hanse on his current projects and the legacy of Pete Dye, and Charlie Rymer on his […]
Pinehurst Balances Rich Tradition, Steady Growth To Deliver Ultimate American Golf Experience
January 14, 2020 By: Brian Mull — Perched atop The Cradle on a brisk December morning, the future of Pinehurst Resort and Country Club shines brightly, clear as the Carolina sky above. The nine hole par-3 course, 789 yards of pure […]
Gil Hanse to Develop Master Plans for the Olympic Club and Lake Merced
January 10, 2020 By: Garrett Morrison — Gil Hanse will be spending quite a bit of time in San Francisco in the coming months. According to club sources, both the Olympic Club and Lake Merced Golf Club have hired Hanse Golf Course […]
The Golfer’s Journal Podcast Episode 45: The War on Par ft. Gil Hanse
January 9, 2020 — TGJ No. 10 introduces us to the Ohoopee Match Club—a discreet Georgia playground designed specifically to ignore par. Inspired by this concept, host Tom Coyne taps Ohoopee architect Gil Hanse to understand how the edict to eliminate […]
Golf: Sleepy Hollow Country Club set to host 2023 U.S. Mid-Amateur
January 7, 2020 By: Mike Dougherty — There wasn’t a lot of lobbying involved. After executing a lengthy restoration that gave a popular Golden Age golf course a singular identity, the membership at Sleepy Hollow Country Club expressed a desire to host another USGA championship. They […]
America’s Best New Courses, 2019: An in-depth look at the public and private winners
December 3, 2019 By: Ron Whitten — So, what goes into determining Golf Digest’s ranking of America’s Best New Golf Courses? In 2019, over 1,600 Golf Digest panelists across the U.S. and Canada played and evaluated Best New candidate courses, scoring each […]
Helping Hanse
November 28, 2019 By: Australian Golf Digest — A decision took two-and-a-half years, but Royal Sydney Golf Club finally chose to implement its Championship course redevelopment plans under the astute eyes of Gil Hanse. The American course architect presented his proposed […]