To get up to speed on this topic, you might want to look at my other posts of the “restoration” of Toronto GC. The first can be found here, while the most recent is here...
Tag - Golf architecture

Canada’s best par 5s: The experts weigh in
It wasn’t hard for our panel to find great three-shot holes scattered across Canada, and there was some general agreement on a...
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Back to the Future
While the sun blazed in the sky yesterday, I spent the day indoors, participating in the RCGA’sGolf Canada’s latest...
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Augusta National: From Inside the Ropes
Last year, Weir Golf Design architect Ian Andrew attended the Masters with his business partner. On Sunday Ian had the unique...
Read MorePostcards From Long Island: Ken Bakst, Bill Coore and...
It is always a real pleasure to get a chance to meet and speak with the best in the business — regardless of whether we’re talking high-finance, technology, entrepreneurism or...
OntGolf.ca Wins Twice at Inaugural Golf Journalism...
OntGolf.ca managed to scoop up two prizes at the inaugural Golf Journalists of Canada awards luncheon today at the fantastic St. George’s G&CC. I took home two awards — one...
Course Review: Woking Golf Club (Surrey, England)
Course Review: Woking Golf Club (Surrey, England) Designer: Tom Dunn It has been said that Scotland gets all the love when it comes to golf, but depth in terms of courses belongs to England...
Five Questions with Punch Bowl Golf
Another good golf blog, Punch Bowl Golf, has hit the web, this one by Will Smith and Colin Sheehan, both actively interested and involved in golf design. They are spending a fair bit of...
New Weir Design Site, Blog by Ian Andrew
I’m still touring around for one more day at Bandon Dunes, and hope to blog about Old Macdonald, the resort’s fourth course, tomorrow. In the meantime, there’s a new...
Canadian Golf Architecture Review: Final Designers and...
My Canadian golf architecture review was meant to show just how many designers are currently operating in Canada — a fact some were surprised by when Weir Golf Design said it...
Canadian Golf Architecture Review: Roundup
Since December, I’ve been working though my series on all of the Canadians working in the golf design field. There’s a surprising number of designers working — and a...
Canadian Golf Architecture Review: Steven Ward
One of the final installments in an ongoing series. Steven Ward Years in industry: 27 Best Course: Timber Ridge GC (Brighton, Ont.); Trillium Wood GC (Belleville, Ont.) Quote:...