Client Ric Kayne had lofty goals when he first contacted us about building a new golf course along the coast of New Zealand, but we had to send him back to the drawing board once before he found the right property to build it, on a sandy spit of land just south of Mangawhai, ninety […]

Since its opening in 2001, the sister course to Bandon Dunes has been a sensation in the press and for resort golfers from around the globe. It may well have been the best site for a golf course that any designer has been given since the 1920’s, but it was still a challenge to decide […]

Ten years after it opened, our highly acclaimed public course north of Baltimore closed to make way for new residential development. Its economic trajectory closely mirrored the trend of high-end metropolitan daily fee courses built in the 1990’s, but the parkland-style design had been ranked among the top public courses in the nation, and we […]

Of all the courses we’ve built so far, Ballyneal might be the most fun to play. Its wild natural contours come into play on every approach shot, rewarding the player who knows his way around and who can use the bold slopes to backstop his shot or feed it to the hole, while non-thinking golfers […]