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New Cabot Wilds Resort Bolsters Canada's Destination Golf Reputation
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New Cabot Wilds Resort Bolsters Canada's Destination Golf Reputation

New Cabot Wilds Resort Bolsters Canada's Destination Golf Reputation
5 min read
Sep 14th, 2026
Design Notebook: Lahinch Debrief and Saudi Arabia's Golf Struggles
Design Notebook
Design Notebook

Design Notebook: Lahinch Debrief and Saudi Arabia's Golf Struggles

Design Notebook: Lahinch Debrief and Saudi Arabia's Golf Struggles
10 min read
Sep 10th, 2026
A Q&A with Keith Cutten
Design Notebook
Design Notebook

A Q&A with Keith Cutten

A Q&A with Keith Cutten
5 min read
Sep 10th, 2026
A Q&A with Geoff Shackelford
Design Notebook
Design Notebook

A Q&A with Geoff Shackelford

A Q&A with Geoff Shackelford
5 min read
Aug 18th, 2026
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Design Notebook: Merion Reflections, Yale Conditions, and Muirfield Tensions
Design Notebook: Merion Reflections, Yale Conditions, and Muirfield Tensions

Design Notebook: Merion Reflections, Yale Conditions, and Muirfield Tensions

Design Notebook: Merion Reflections, Yale Conditions, and Muirfield Tensions
10 min read
August 18, 2026
The Last Month of East Potomac (As We Know It)
The Last Month of East Potomac (As We Know It)
East Potomac

The Last Month of East Potomac (As We Know It)

The Last Month of East Potomac (As We Know It)
5 min read
August 5, 2026
A Special Round With an Old Friend
A Special Round With an Old Friend
Rum Pointe

A Special Round With an Old Friend

A Special Round With an Old Friend
5 min read
July 31, 2026
Q&A: Cory Griess, Superintendent at Prairie Dunes Country Club
Q&A: Cory Griess, Superintendent at Prairie Dunes Country Club

Q&A: Cory Griess, Superintendent at Prairie Dunes Country Club

Q&A: Cory Griess, Superintendent at Prairie Dunes Country Club
5 min read
July 30, 2026
Q&A with Golf Course Architect Sam Cooper
Q&A with Golf Course Architect Sam Cooper

Q&A with Golf Course Architect Sam Cooper

Q&A with Golf Course Architect Sam Cooper
July 30, 2026
Design Notebook: An Open-Rota Renovation Vibe Shift
Design Notebook: An Open-Rota Renovation Vibe Shift

Design Notebook: An Open-Rota Renovation Vibe Shift

Design Notebook: An Open-Rota Renovation Vibe Shift
10 min read
July 30, 2026
Merion East's Clever Inland Design on Display at 2026 U.S. Amateur
Merion East's Clever Inland Design on Display at 2026 U.S. Amateur
Merion East

Merion East's Clever Inland Design on Display at 2026 U.S. Amateur

Merion East's Clever Inland Design on Display at 2026 U.S. Amateur
5 min read
July 24, 2026
Is Royal Birkdale’s ‘Easiest’ Hole One of Its Best?
Is Royal Birkdale’s ‘Easiest’ Hole One of Its Best?

Is Royal Birkdale’s ‘Easiest’ Hole One of Its Best?

Is Royal Birkdale’s ‘Easiest’ Hole One of Its Best?
5 min read
July 17, 2026
Design Notebook

Garrett Morrison delivers updates on the news and noteworthy events in the world of golf architecture

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Design Notebook: Lahinch Debrief and Saudi Arabia's Golf Struggles

Design Notebook: Lahinch Debrief and Saudi Arabia's Golf Struggles

Design Notebook: Lahinch Debrief and Saudi Arabia's Golf Struggles
10 min read
September 10, 2026
A Q&A with Keith Cutten

A Q&A with Keith Cutten

A Q&A with Keith Cutten
5 min read
September 10, 2026
A Q&A with Geoff Shackelford

A Q&A with Geoff Shackelford

A Q&A with Geoff Shackelford
5 min read
August 18, 2026
Design Notebook: Merion Reflections, Yale Conditions, and Muirfield Tensions

Design Notebook: Merion Reflections, Yale Conditions, and Muirfield Tensions

Design Notebook: Merion Reflections, Yale Conditions, and Muirfield Tensions
10 min read
August 18, 2026
Design Notebook: An Open-Rota Renovation Vibe Shift

Design Notebook: An Open-Rota Renovation Vibe Shift

Design Notebook: An Open-Rota Renovation Vibe Shift
10 min read
July 30, 2026
Design Notebook: Ron Prichard Discusses an Imperiled Muni and the State of the Restoration Game

Design Notebook: Ron Prichard Discusses an Imperiled Muni and the State of the Restoration Game

Design Notebook: Ron Prichard Discusses an Imperiled Muni and the State of the Restoration Game
10 min read
April 28, 2026
Design Notebook: A Look at the New Maggie Hathaway
Maggie Hathaway

Design Notebook: A Look at the New Maggie Hathaway

Design Notebook: A Look at the New Maggie Hathaway
10 min read
March 10, 2026
Design Notebook: Old Shores Shows the New Keiser Ethos
Old Shores

Design Notebook: Old Shores Shows the New Keiser Ethos

Design Notebook: Old Shores Shows the New Keiser Ethos
10 min read
February 10, 2026
School of Architecture

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Tree Removal in Golf Course Design

Tree Removal in Golf Course Design

Tree Removal in Golf Course Design
7 min read
August 5, 2025
Reverse Camber in Golf Course Design
Olympic Club

Reverse Camber in Golf Course Design

Reverse Camber in Golf Course Design
5 min read
August 4, 2025
The Impact of Muirfield's Trademark Routing
Muirfield

The Impact of Muirfield's Trademark Routing

The Impact of Muirfield's Trademark Routing
5 min read
June 23, 2025
School of Golf Architecture: Minimalism
Sand Hills

School of Golf Architecture: Minimalism

School of Golf Architecture: Minimalism
5 min read
June 6, 2025
The Ideal Holes of C.B. Macdonald

The Ideal Holes of C.B. Macdonald

The Ideal Holes of C.B. Macdonald
5 min read
May 22, 2025
The Free Online Library of Golf Course Architecture
The Free Online Library of Golf Course Architecture

The Free Online Library of Golf Course Architecture

The Free Online Library of Golf Course Architecture
6 min read
December 23, 2020
School of Golf Architecture, Part 5: Routing
School of Golf Architecture, Part 5: Routing

School of Golf Architecture, Part 5: Routing

School of Golf Architecture, Part 5: Routing
16 min read
October 15, 2020
School of Golf Architecture, Part 4: Collaboration
School of Golf Architecture, Part 4: Collaboration

School of Golf Architecture, Part 4: Collaboration

School of Golf Architecture, Part 4: Collaboration
17 min read
June 5, 2020
Videos & Podcasts
The Architecture of Shinnecock Hills
Video
Video
Course Profiles
Course Profiles

The Architecture of Shinnecock Hills

The Architecture of Shinnecock Hills
31 min
June 3, 2026
The Story of East Potomac Golf Links
Podcast

The Story of East Potomac Golf Links

The Story of East Potomac Golf Links
Michael Keiser’s Second Act
Podcast

Michael Keiser’s Second Act

Michael Keiser’s Second Act
Great Courses: Merion
Podcast

Great Courses: Merion

Great Courses: Merion
Golf Architecture 101: Greens
Podcast

Golf Architecture 101: Greens

Golf Architecture 101: Greens
A Royal Birkdale Deep Dive
Podcast

A Royal Birkdale Deep Dive

A Royal Birkdale Deep Dive
What’s New in Public Destination Golf?
Podcast

What’s New in Public Destination Golf?

What’s New in Public Destination Golf?
Transforming Medinah No. 3
Video

Transforming Medinah No. 3

Transforming Medinah No. 3
Maintaining St. Andrews, Host of the 2027 Open Championship
Video

Maintaining St. Andrews, Host of the 2027 Open Championship

Maintaining St. Andrews, Host of the 2027 Open Championship
The Architecture of Shinnecock Hills
Video

The Architecture of Shinnecock Hills

The Architecture of Shinnecock Hills
Key Holes at the 2026 U.S. Women's Open with a Former LPGA Caddie
Video

Key Holes at the 2026 U.S. Women's Open with a Former LPGA Caddie

Key Holes at the 2026 U.S. Women's Open with a Former LPGA Caddie
Maintaining the 2026 U.S. Open Venue: Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Video

Maintaining the 2026 U.S. Open Venue: Shinnecock Hills Golf Club

Maintaining the 2026 U.S. Open Venue: Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
The Architecture of Aronimink
Video

The Architecture of Aronimink

The Architecture of Aronimink