Augusta National Golf Club transformed The Patch, a public course, into a jewel with affordable rates and a Tiger ...

Bill Coore is a big name in golf-course architecture. But he wasn’t always destined for a life in design. In college at Wake Forest, he studied the classics. Not Golden Age layouts. Actual classics.

David McLay Kidd designed the forthcoming fourth 18-hole golf course at Streamsong Resort. And the architect of Bandon Dunes, Mammoth Dunes and Gamble Sands says this might be his most fun course ...

In the common telling, golf-course design has moved from being punishing to player-friendly. Forget forced carries and narrow, tree-pinched targets — architects now favor width and ground-game options ...