Boston / Cape Cod / R.I.
Visitors welcome
Plymouth, MA
Geoffrey Cornish, Brian Silva & Mark Mungeam
Visitors welcome
Providence
Rees Jones
Private club
Boston
Gil Hanse
Rsrt guests only
Barnstable, MA
Cornish, Silva & Mungeam (lead designer Brian Silva).
Visitors welcome
Barnstable, MA
Brian Silva of Cornish, Silva & Mungeam.
Visitors welcome
Barnstable, MA
Brian Silva of Cornish, Silva & Mungeam.
Private club
Boston
Original 6-hole course designed by three club members (1893). Extended to nine holes (1894) and then 18 holes (1899) by the club's first professional, Scotsman William "Willie" Campbell. The course was lengthened by Alex Campbell* (1902) and later revised and renovated by Rees Jones (1988). 9-hole Primrose course designed by William S. Flynn (1927). *Willie and Alex Campbell were not related, other than by the clan Campbell name.
Visitors welcome
Barnstable, MA
Geoff Cornish & William G. "Bill" Robinson (1974), with later improvements by Mark Mungeam.
Visitors welcome
Plymouth, MA
Hurdzan/Fry Design (Dr Michael J. Hurdzan & Dana Fry).
Visitors welcome
Boston
Mark A. Mungeam (of Cornish, Silva & Mungeam, Inc.).
Private club
Barnstable, MA
Original design by English course architect Herbert Fowler (1922); modifications by Keith Foster (2007).
Private club
Boston
Designed by Donald Ross (1917); modifications by Tom Doak (2008).
Visitors welcome
Newport, RI
Front-nine designed by Geoff Cornish & William G. "Bill" Robinson (1978); back-nine designed by Patrick Mulligan (1980).
Visitors welcome
Boston
Donald Ross's design work started in 1928, but the project was shelved due to the Wall Street Crash. Course eventually opened in 1938.
Visitors welcome
Boston
John Sanford
Visitors welcome
Barnstable, MA
Original layout by Isaac Small (1892); redesigned by J. Henry McKinley (1913).
Private club
Boston
Pines course: designed by Geoffrey Cornish with input from Francis Oiumet (1956); modifications by Robert Trent Jones Sr (1972). Redesigned by the firm of Coore & Crenshaw (Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw) (2021).
Oaks course: original design by Tom Fazio (2001); modifications by Tripp Davis (2021).
Private club
Providence
Original design by William S. Flynn & Frederic C. Hood (1922); renovated by Gil Hanse (1998, 2012).
Visitors welcome
Newport, RI
Original nine designed by Ralph P. Marble (1963); extended to 18-holes by Howard Maurer (2003).
Private club
Boston
Original design by Herbert C. Leeds (1894); modifications by Geoff Cornish (2005) and Gil Hanse (2013).
Private club
Newport, RI
Rees Jones
Private club
Boston
Original design by Geoff Cornish (1961); renovation by Rees Jones (2012).
Private club
Newport, RI
Original nine-hole layout designed by the club's first professional, William F. Davis (1894), and extended by him to 18-holes (1899). Later improvements by Albert W. Tillinghast (1924) and Ron Forse (1999). Although Donald Ross was thought to have been involved at some stage in Newport's design, this was not apparently the case.
Visitors welcome
Newport, RI
Arthur Hills and design associate Drew Rogers.
Visitors welcome
Barnstable, MA
Geoffrey Cornish, Brian Silva & Mark Mungeam
Private club
Plymouth, MA
Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw
Visitors welcome
Plymouth, MA
Rees Jones
Visitors welcome
Plymouth, MA
Jack Nicklaus II
Visitors welcome
Boston
Brian Silva
Visitors welcome
Newport, RI
Geoff Cornish, Mark Mungeam & Brian Silva (of Cornish & Silva, Inc.)
Private club
Boston
Course designed by Donald Ross (1925), when club moved to its current Peabody site.
Private club
Newport, RI
Original design by founder member H. Emerson Armstrong; improvements by Jim Urbina (2020s).
Visitors welcome
Boston
Brian Silva
Private club
Providence
Original design by Arnold Palmer (2002); redesigned by Gil Hanse in consultation with Brad Faxon (2007).
Visitors welcome
Providence
Donald Ross
Private club
Providence
Original nine-hole course designed by Willie Campbell (1898), which was folded into the original 18-hole Donald Ross design (1914). In 1926 Ross returned to further improve his original design. Restoration project led by Ron Forse (2008).
Visitors welcome
Plymouth, MA
Brian Silva
Private club
Boston
Current layout designed by Donald Ross (1913).
Women’s (British) Open: the last women’s major championship of the season is hosted by Royal Porthcawl GC. It’s the first time this fabulous seaside links course has hosted the event (July 31-Aug 3).
Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7).
After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
The Dutch: "It's no' just a game", as they say in Scotland, and that's certainly true at The Dutch. With 5-star services throughout, a lavishly comfortable Loch Lomond-inspired clubhouse, and a superbly designed and presented golf course, one could not ask for more from this top-end private club.
Join us at The Dutch from August 21–24 for the Festival of Golf, featuring the HotelPlanner Tour. Experience four days of top-tier sport, live music, incredible food, and unexpected surprises. Explore the grounds, connect with others, embrace new challenges, and dive into an unforgettable celebration. Click here to buy tickets.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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