March 13, 2019 By: Chris Swafford — Students at the First Tee of Tulsa, and anyone else who practices at Mohawk Park, are now the beneficiaries of the good heart of golf architect Gil Hanse, who is currently completing a […]
Cobbs Creek Golf Course on Verge of a Major Restoration
August 29, 2018 By: Joe Juliano — The process seemingly has taken forever, the efforts by a small yet resolute group of folks dedicated to golf and golf history who were determined to restore the luster of Cobbs Creek Golf Course, a crown […]
We Chat with Architect Gil Hanse About Course Design and Streamsong Black
December 28, 2017 By: Michael Croley – It’s tough to think of a course architect in the last ten years that has been more sought after—or busier—than Gil Hanse. The one-time employee of course-design icon Tom Doak, Hanse has made his own mark […]
New Streamsong Course Is Much More Than Basic Black
December 27, 2017 By: Robert Silk – Standing on the ninth green at the new Streamsong Black Course on a chilly and drizzly December afternoon, I couldn’t believe the challenge that awaited me. My nine-iron approach shot had gone just a […]
Great Awakening: The Cradle at Pinehurst Debuts
October 10, 2017 By: Matt Ginella – It didn’t take long to witness a seismic shift in what will be the future of Pinehurst. Which is to say, the future of golf in America. From the road approaching one of the […]
The Long View on Golf’s New Fascination with Short Courses
October 8, 2017 By: Jaime Diaz — PINEHURST, N.C. — Is it possible that in the big picture—or at least in a present that needs adjustments—golf is better smaller? That was the feeling I got earlier this week at The […]
Streamsong Black Takes Golfers on a Memorable Journey
October 5, 2017 By: Bradley S. Klein – STREAMSONG, Fla. – Until relatively recently in geological time, central Florida was covered by ocean. In the larger order of things like cosmology, 25 million years isn’t that long a timespan. If you’re […]
Streamsong Becomes A Triple Threat With Addition of Black Course
October 4, 2017 By: Scott MacLeod – The wait is finally over for Streamsong Resort and avid golfers across the country. One of the most anticipated course openings in recent years took place in Central Florida recently as Streamsong Resort debuted its third […]
Streamsong’s New Gil Hanse-Designed Black Course Embraces Fun And Creative Golf
September 29, 2017 By: Erik Matuszewski – An old windmill stands behind the ninth hole of the new Black Course at Streamsong, giving golfers a directional frame of reference for a blind approach shot into the punchbowl-shaped green. Once atop the ridge that […]