Golf Course Architects

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Eiichi Motohashi

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Eiichi Motohashi of Pannya Planning, Japan, is credited by Denarau Golf & Racquet Club as designer of the course established in 1993.

Richard Boyd

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Duane Baumer

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Designer of a modest 9‑hole course in Michigan

Willie Auchterlonie

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Former Open champion who carried out later alterations and development work on the Jubilee Course.

Bob Simmons

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Toshio Kinoshita

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Ken Killian

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Mid‑century American course designer known for sculpted artistry

Val Carlson

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Credited alongside Edward C. Ryder with the design of Morefar Back O' Beyond.

Yoshikazu Murakami

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Japanese golf course architect behind Ashitaka Sixhundred Club

Ralph Plummer

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Ray Coleman

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Designer of Lake Wilderness Golf Course in 1929

Orrin Smith

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Prolific American golf architect from the 1920s–1950s

Francis Duane

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Credited alongside Arnold Palmer with the West Course design.

Harrison Minchew

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Cameron Sinclair

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UK-based golf course architect noted for a naturalistic, links‑style 18‑hole layout

Robert Sparks

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Credited with the original design of the nine-hole Holden course that opened in 1998.

Buratti Croze

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Italian architect of Croara’s opening nine holes (1975)

Alec Ternyei

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Mid‑20th‑century golf course architect behind Beaver Brook CC, NJ

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Gordon Oliver

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British expat architect behind Melbourne Sandbelt classic

Sanford Golf Design

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Veteran ASGCA golf architect bridging links tradition with modern projects

Alonzo Yates

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Washington, D.C. golfer credited by The Causeway Club with designing its golf course. The club's own history states that all nine Yates-designed holes were completed in 1923.

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Kevin Aldridge

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Links‑style specialist behind Blackshire and inland‑links designs

Keith Preston

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Credited by current specialist golf-course sources with the Urslautal design dating to 1991.

Dick Wehrli

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Architect-owner behind the distinctive Bourne Golf Club in Illinois (opened 1990)

George Sargent

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New England architect blending Donald Ross tradition with modern construction savvy

Todd Schoeder

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Golf-course architect with GrassRoots Golf Design who led the complete 2017-2020 redesign of City Park. His plan integrated an 18-hole municipal course with stormwater detention and treatment infrastructure while retaining portions of the historic parkland routing.

Steve Wolfard

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Steve Wolfard worked with D.A. Weibring on the major redesign of The Courses at Watters Creek. The official Architect's Vision page credits the Weibring/Wolfard Design Team with the three-course concept and describes their work on the tree corridors, lakes, bunkering, tees and angles of play.

Marlin Gibble

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Designer of Blue Mountain Golf Course in Pennsylvania

John Zoller

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Wilfried Moroder

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South Tyrolean golf architect Wilfried Moroder was appointed to prepare a staged modernisation of Carezza. EIGCA announced the commission in 2014, and Golf & Country South Tyrol describes subsequent work and a second-phase redesign plan centred on modernising holes, tees, greens, safety and landscaping.

Henric Hagman

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Terry LaGree

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Veteran golf course designer blending strategic play and eco‑savvy builds

Clifford Robinson

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Canadian Golf Hall of Fame architect commonly known as Robbie Robinson. A former associate of Stanley Thompson, Robinson returned to Credit Valley after the club acquired additional valley lands in 1969 and designed the reconfigured course that forms the basis of the present layout.

Jim Montville

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Designer of Rush Lake Hills’ dramatic front‑nine openness and rolling back‑nine

Tom Vardon

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Jersey‐born pro and architect behind Stillwater’s original 9 holes

George McLean

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Michigan-based golf course architect active in the 1920s-30s, associated with the Donald Ross circle; credited by GolfLink and GolfDigest as Glenhurst's designer, though not confirmed on the club's own history page.

Albert Kahn

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Detroit’s prolific early‑20th‑century architect behind the iconic Clubhouse

Alexander "Sandy" Herd

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1902 Open Champion and professional at Fixby Golf Club; extended Pleasington from nine to eighteen holes in 1909.

Robert Foulis

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Original golf-course architect of Lake Geneva Country Club. The club notes that Foulis grew up at St Andrews, where his father worked in Old Tom Morris's golf shop.

Winiford C. Trout

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Park planner who laid out Ella Sharp Park including its golf course

Warren Henderson

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Identified by Oakland University as architect for the R&S Sharf Golf Course, with Rick Smith separately credited as designer.

Matt Dye

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American third‑generation Dye architect known for Carrington Resort, New Zealand

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Joe Szilagyi

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Designer of the rustic 1938 parkland IMA Brookwood course in Burton, Michigan

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