An interesting article from Kurt Badenhausen on the Forbes.com web site about Tiger Wood’s struggling design business. As previously outlined on PlanetGolf.com.au, Forbes reports on problems at Tiger’s existing developments and the likelihood that future assignments will be few and far b

In the increasingly clustered modern media landscape, it can often takes something a little left-field to generate attention and interest in your new project. Mission Hills Haikou is reportedly set to be the biggest golf club in the world, but rather than rely on the curiosity factor of a club with

The United States Golf Association has named Erin Hills in Wisconsin as the site of the 2017 U.S. Open. The USGA has also announced its intention to award the 2018 U.S. Amateur and 2019 U.S. Open Championships to Pebble Beach Golf Links. “We are thrilled to bring the U.S. Open and U.S. Amateur

Long regarded as professional golf’s most astute thinker on design and the game in general, popular Australian Geoff Ogilvy is teaming with fellow Victorian Mike Clayton to form a new golf course design business, Ogilvy Clayton Golf Design. Their friendship dates back more than a decade, Ogilvy ha

Recent announcements from the Nicklaus group caught our attention, in particular the news that the company was getting more serious about India and appointing Evolution Golf, run by former player Shivas Nath, as its representative in the country. The press release from Nicklaus Design included the f

In what is turning into golf’s equivalent of the Cannes Film Festival, the Asia Pacific Golf Summit, run by the ‘esteemed!’ Asian Golf Monthly Magazine, is once again honoring celebrity golfers in 2010, this time under the pretence of a balanced debate on the future of golf in Asia. Gary Playe

Asian Golf Monthly Reports that Colin Montgomerie holds hopes for his new Montgomerie Links course in Vietnam to host a European Tour event in the future. The magazine quotes Monty during the course opening as saying ‘the way it’s set up you could almost play a tournament here now.’ This yearâ

Reports in the Daily Telegraph recently that Greg Norman has closed his Sydney office, and moved all course design operations to his Florida headquarters. The Daily reported; THE country’s richest sportsman Greg Norman has shut his only Australian office as he chases the Asian golfing dollar th