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The Top 5 Tom Fazio Golf Courses

American golf course architect Tom Fazio is world renowned for combining playability and difficulty across designs of aesthetic grandeur. Perhaps best known for his improvements at Augusta National, the 74-year-old also renovated Kasumigaseki Country Club’s East course, host layout for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. All Square reviews five of his greatest designs. Waterville Golf Links, […]

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The best golf courses set to open in 2020

There are currently over 500 new golf courses either in advanced planning or under construction in over 100 countries across the globe. Here’s our picks for the best new courses set to open in 2020. Dumbarnie Links, Scotland Surprisingly, only 20% of golf courses in Scotland are true links, so Dumbarnie will be a welcome […]

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Coore & Crenshaw’s Must-Play Courses

The partnership of Americans Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw is one of golf’s most respected architectural teams. Their shared philosophy of combining artistry with traditional, strategic golf has produced some of the game’s most revered designs over the last 30 years. All Square reviews five of their greatest golf courses. Cabot Cliffs, Canada Ranked by All Square […]

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Top 5 “Public” Golf Courses by Rees Jones

The son of legendary golf course architect Robert Trent Jones and brother of course designer Robert Trent Jones Jr, Rees Jones has worked on over 100 golf courses during his career after forming his own firm in 1974.  Jones is known for his brutally penal and strategic layouts. All Square reviews five of his greatest works. […]

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Top 5 “Public” Golf Courses by Tom Doak

With the world renowned Pacific Dunes and Barnbougle among his credits, American golf course architect Tom Doak is one of the most sought-after designers in the business. A former pupil of legendary architect Pete Dye, Doak has gained worldwide respect for his natural, minimalist style. His company, Renaissance Golf Design, is one of the world’s leading […]

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The Top 5 Robert von Hagge Golf Courses

During six decades as a golf course architect, Robert von Hagge is credited with the design of more than 250 courses in over 20 countries. His designs are known for punishing, demanding layouts, tight fairways and precise shot making. All Square takes a look at five of his greatest courses. Le Golf National Home to the annual […]

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The Top 5 Pete Dye Golf Courses

Arguably no other golf course designer has had more influence on modern course architecture than Pete Dye. With his preference for island greens, pot bunkers and heavy mounding, the American transformed the way we look at golf courses. Legendary venues like Kiawah Island and Whistling Straits feature regularly on the PGA Tour. Let’s have a […]

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The Top 5 Jack Nicklaus Golf Courses

Jack Nicklaus is now revered as much for his work off the course as he was on it. Nicklaus Design, the global design company he founded, is widely regarded as the world’s leading design firm. The company has designed 415 courses in 39 countries. Over 150 of them have provided the venue for more than 1,000 […]

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Top 10 Golf Courses in Scotland

No place can inspire golfers quite like Scotland. The home of golf, visitors will encounter extraordinary golf courses wherever they decide to travel. The heart of a Scottish experience is a visit to the country’s hallowed links and from St Andrews to Turnberry golfers will be spoilt for choice. We countdown the best golf courses […]

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8 Must-Play Golf Courses in Hawaii

If you’re dreaming of playing amid sun-drenched beaches, pineapple plantations, and tumbling waterfalls, then Hawaii may well be for you. Throw in beautifully manicured golf courses laid out against the backdrop of active volcanoes and the Pacific Ocean, and you may have just found yourself in a golfer’s paradise. Are you wondering what are the […]

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Top 10 Golf Courses in Australia

Given the varied and dramatic landscape, it is perhaps little surprise that golf has found a natural home in Australia. With six of the world’s best golf course on its shores, few destinations can come close to rivalling the offering Down Under. Many of the country’s best layouts are located on the Melbourne sandbelt. This […]

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7 Must-Play Courses within 50 Miles of Barcelona

Barcelona is a beguiling city that has long made for one of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations. Tear yourself away from the enchanting Catalonian capital, and you will find some of Spain’s most arresting countryside, which hides a myriad of exceptional golf resorts. From European Tour host venues to lesser-known mountain retreats, we take at Barcelona’s […]

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6 Must-Play Courses in Kamloops, BC, Canada

The city of Kamloops sits in the Thompson-Nicola valley in the scenic interior of British Columbia. With a semi-arid climate the golf season typically stretches from mid April until late October. Summer days are dry and hot, thus making the proximity to Kamloops lake a godsend for locals and tourists alike. Golf weather is exceptional […]

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The 10 Best Courses in Canada

Canada is a vast and varied country. Known to rest of the world as the “Great White North”, it is in fact the home to some of the greatest golf courses anywhere. Whether you prefer mountainside, links style, parkland or traditional design, there is something for every discerning taste. Fancy a golf getaway to the […]

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Morocco, Where Great Climate Meets Top-Notch Courses

The cities along Morocco’s coast, Casablanca, Rabat and Tangier, have long been the centre of golf in the country; Royal Tangiers Golf Club dates back to 1917. The great promoter of the game was King Hassan II, who was a true golf fanatic. The King even convinced Butch Harmon to come to the country to […]

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5 Must-Play Golf Courses designed by Kyle Phillips

Kyle Phillips burst onto the scene just under two decades ago with his acclaimed creation at Kingsbarns. His ability to craft a world-class golf course out of what was gently undulating farmland, catapulted the designer into the big time. Since his maiden solo success, Phillips has been responsible for some of the world’s most exciting […]

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Top 6 Robert Trent Jones Sr. Design Courses in Europe

Robert Trent Jones Sr is among the most influential golf course designers of all-time. The architect boasts an incredible 500 courses in over 35 countries in his impressive portfolio. Real Club Valderrama, Spyglass Hill, and Mauna Kea are just a few of Trent Jones Sr’s iconic venues. He would also have a hand in the renovations […]