WRITTEN ON Saturday, November 18th, 2017 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Tim Lobb, Top Courses
Tim Lobb is a full member of the Society of Australian Golf Course Architects and wrote of his experiences in helping to create the golfing destination of Belek in Turkey which has seen more than 5.5 million golfers to the region since its inception in the 1990′s. Read Tim Lobb’s full article below. Turkey may [...]
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WRITTEN ON Sunday, November 12th, 2017 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb, Top Courses
Tim Lobb recently attended the Turkish Airlines Open, part of the final Rolex Series, at the TPL designed Carya Golf Club in Belek – Turkey. Justin Rose won the event with an 18 under total and a spectacular finish of birdies at the difficult 15th, 16th and 18th holes. [...]
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WRITTEN ON Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb, Top Courses
For any golf project that is dependent on other amenities – housing, hotels and the like – for its success, the overall site masterplan is crucial, according to Lobb + Partners principal Tim Lobb. And, he adds, collaboration between everyone involved in the project is the best way to get a good result. Lobb [...]
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WRITTEN ON Friday, September 15th, 2017 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Tim Lobb, Top Courses
In the recent prestigious Golf World Top 100 courses in Continental Europe (2017/18) ranking publication the Thomson Perrett & Lobb designed Carya Golf Club in Belek Turkey rose 35 spots to #29 in Europe. This is the highest ranking ever for a Turkish course and Carya is now well and truly number 1 in Turkey. [...]
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WRITTEN ON Thursday, July 27th, 2017 BY Tim AND STORED IN Golf News, Our projects, Tim Lobb, Top Courses
Although many things have changed since the birth of Lobb + Partners last year, some have not. One thing that definitely hasn’t changed – and hopefully won’t for many years to come – is the tradition of our golf day, at which a group of friends and business colleagues meet up for good fellowship and [...]
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WRITTEN ON Sunday, May 7th, 2017 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb, Top Courses, Travels
Tim Lobb recently visited the stunning new 18 hole golf course being developed within sight of the famous Giza Pyramids just west of Cairo. The NEWGIZA development is over 500 hectares in size and is a complex development including residential, retail, sports, education and medical components with an 18 hole championship golf course laid out [...]
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WRITTEN ON Sunday, January 29th, 2017 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb, Top Courses
Following on with our enhancement works to the practice facility and re building of the 6th green complex on the Green nine we have been commissioned to analyse and supervise a bunker restoration/ renovation on the Red and Blue nines. Our initial work started on the 13th hole with the restoration of the heathery fairway [...]
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WRITTEN ON Tuesday, December 13th, 2016 BY Tim AND STORED IN Golf News, Our projects, Philosophy, Tim Lobb, Top Courses
The second and final phase of the major renovations works we are undertaking at The Buckinghamshire Golf Club is now in full swing. Works commenced in November and we plan finish by March 2017. In this phase we are working on holes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 13, 14, 15 + 16 with new bunkering, new [...]
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WRITTEN ON Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb, Top Courses
Tim Lobb visited the spectacular NEWGIZA golf development in Cairo last week to inspect progress to the grassing of the first twelve holes as well as inspecting the earthworks for the final six holes to be completed (3-8). Please see below some pictures of this wonderful project which is planned to open in 2017. [...]
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WRITTEN ON Sunday, November 20th, 2016 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb, Top Courses
The Race to Dubai series on the European Tour played the Turkish Airlines Open at the Thomson Perrett & Lobb designed Regnum Carya Golf and Spa Resort in Belek, Turkey. Congratulations to Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen for his incredible win at -20. Tim Lobb attended the event as guest of owner Mr Fikret Ozturk [...]