North East
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
James Braid
Wkends restrictd
Aberdeen
Unknown
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
Original layout by Old Tom Morris, with significant redevelopment in 1926 by Tom Simpson and Herbert Fowler.
Visitors welcome
Inverness
Old Tom Morris
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
Robin Hiseman designed the current 18-hole Haughton and 9-hole Blairs courses (1994).
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
Original course laid out by James Braid (1910). Later redesigned by Dr Alister MacKenzie, working with his brother Major Charles A. MacKenzie (1923).
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
James Braid
Rsrt guests only
Aberdeen
Graeme Webster
Wkends restrictd
Aberdeen
Archie Simpson
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
Original 9-hole course laid out by Mr McAndrew (1918), extended to 18-holes by Greens of Scotland (1996).
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
Dave Thomas designed both the Hawkshill course (1990) and Swailend course (1997).
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
The Craigewan Links began as a 9-hole course designed by Willie Park Jr (1892); extended to 18 holes by Archie Simpson (1908). A second 18-holes, the New course, was established in 1923; today it exists as a 9-hole course.
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
Unknown
Wkends restrictd
Aberdeen
Originally designed in 1888 by the Simpson Brothers (Archie & Robert) of Carnoustie. Later re-bunkered and lengthened by James Braid. Donald Steel has made recent alterations.
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
Original layout designed by George Smith (golf professional of Lossiemouth).
Visitors welcome
Aberdeen
Dr Martin Hawtree
Tournaments:
Women’s major championships: the month of June sees two women’s majors: the US Women’s Open (June 3-6), with A Lim Kim defending, and the Women’s PGA Championship (June 24-27), with Sei Young Kim defending.
Senior PGA Championship: the revered Southern Hills in Oklahoma hosts the 81st staging of this event (May 27-30); Ken Tanigawa holds the title from its last playing in 2019.
Who's Who:
Phil Mickelson: in winning the 2021 PGA Championship, the world’s most famous “leftie” became the oldest winner of a golf major championship.
Hideki Matsuyama: became the first Japanese professional to win a men’s major championship, when he triumphed in this year’s Masters Tournament.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
American Dunes opens for play following Nicklaus transformation
Nicklaus Design has transformed the former Grand Haven Golf Club in Michigan into the American Dunes Golf Club, a new public course that is now open for play
New course opens for play at Barnbougle
Bill Coore designs 14-hole layout with “sporty” holes on dune ridge above Lost Farm (golf carts allowed).
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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