Stories tagged ‘Harry Colt’
Friday, July 22nd, 2011
Close House combines high-tech and heritage with Club Car’s Visage GPS technology
Close House, in Northumberland and one of the UK’s most charming golf resorts, has combined the traditions of the golfing game with modern, state-of-the-art GPS technology to provide golfers with the best in ‘championship course’ experience .....read the full story »
Monday, June 6th, 2011
Praise for Wentworth’s West
Wentworth’s reworked West Course, reworked by Ernie Els, was hailed as ‘a true test of the game’ following 2011 BMW PGA Championship
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Luffenham Heath gets Open Championship Qualifying
The Lincolnshire course has been extended to 6,550 yards from the new Championship blue tees, with the addition of two new greens, six new tees, plus six new bunkers to catch longer-hitting players .....read the full story »
Thursday, August 19th, 2010
Golf Club Histories at the EIGCA Library
Resources at the European Institute of Golf Course Architects provide a valuable insight into the early years of golf and the work of pioneers such as Harry Colt, James Braid and Alister Mackenzie. Non-members may borrow books for a small fee, and are welcome to visit and view the collection .....read the full story »
Tuesday, May 18th, 1999
Braid’s bunkers back
The old Braid course at Tyrrells Wood in Surrey is presently being restored. Many of the original design features are being re-created in a seven year programme




