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Oosthuizen eyes victory at a familiar venue
Former Open champion Louis Oosthuizen will have a distinct advantage as he bids to claim back-to-back DP World Tour wins in the Mauritius Open.
14 Dec 2023
Meet The Furrows, a Melbourne Sandbelt gem
Going to meet The Furrows is like a blind date with a legendary long-lost mate’s younger sister.
21 Aug 2023
Top-100 Spotlight: St Andrews Beach
Over the course of the past three decades Tom Doak has risen to become an eminent figure in the world of golf course architecture, having sculpted some of the most notable layouts globally.
17 Aug 2023
Morri: Seventeen at Sawgrass proves entertaining doesn’t mean interesting
Sure it’s entertaining but is the iconic 17th at Sawgrass a ‘good’ golf hole?
13 Mar 2023
Opinion: Royal Melbourne just gets it
The host venue is one of the crucial elements of tournament golf that if done well can go unnoticed. But in the case of the Sandbelt Invitational is one of the key tenets for the Geoff Ogilvy/Mike Clayton shared vision.
20 Dec 2022
Morri: Seven Mile Beach vision about more than golf
‘What have been the success stories of golf in the last 20 years? Barnbougle, Bandon, Goat Hill. Places where individuals with passion and vision and persistence have been driving things. Not committees, not boards, not OEMs.’
12 Sep 2022
Morri: Like it or not, course design matters
Watching the best women in the world being tested by one of the game’s great links at Muirfield got me thinking about course architecture and its broader role in the game.
8 Aug 2022
A different Ogilvy returns to the PGA Tour
Eight-time PGA Tour winner Geoff Ogilvy admits his return has snuck “under the radar” but insists his days as a full-time touring professional are well and truly behind him.
14 Jul 2022
Clayton: The brilliance of the Old Course
Peter Thomson long argued The Old Course at St. Andrews was the game’s most important course and all others are mere copies.
12 Jul 2022
Clayton: Designing in the field
Normally a brief from a golf club or a client to a golf course architect is reasonably extensive. Something of an exception was Richard Sattler, the Barnbougle owner who simply told Tom Doak and I – “I don’t care what you do – just don’t screw it up.”
8 Jul 2022
Huggan: The Masters is far from perfect, but the golf always wins
More than three decades have passed since my first visit to Augusta National Golf Club. The first of Nick Faldo’s three victories in 1989 was my maiden Masters. And yes, I was excited.
5 Apr 2022
Inside Royal Queensland
As Royal Queensland Golf Club’s centennial year drew to a close in 2020, one of the men who masterminded its rebirth 14 years ago offered some insights into the layout and addressed some misconceptions about the design.
18 Jan 2021
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