WRITTEN ON Thursday, January 12th, 2023 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb, Travels
We are thankful to our wonderful clients, partners, industry collaborators and supporters for such a wonderful 2022. Click on the link to watch video of our highlights for 2022: https://youtu.be/QrzT_ehRG6E
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WRITTEN ON Friday, February 26th, 2021 BY Tim AND STORED IN Top Courses, Travels
In the words of The Preferred Lie: Pender Harbour “feels home made at times, and then expertly crafted at others… and it has a sense of place that is hard to put into words.” At least 6 of the 9 green sites are stellar. It boasts one of the most polarizing holes we’ve ever [...]
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WRITTEN ON Thursday, October 22nd, 2020 BY Tim AND STORED IN Press Releases, Tim Lobb, Top Courses, Travels
The voice of our industry and esteemed magazine Golf Course Architecture recently interviewed LOBB + PARTNERS Principal, Tim Lobb on the opening of this landmark project and the first full 18 hole course in the Turkish Capital. The project represents the 3rd completed with prolific Turkish golf developer Mr Fikret Ozturk. Read full article here: https://www.golfcoursearchitecture.net/content/new-ankara-layout-opens-for-preview-play [...]
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WRITTEN ON Thursday, November 21st, 2019 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Tim Lobb, Top Courses, Travels, Uncategorized
In the summer Tim Lobb met with Producer and golf story teller Erik Anders Lang in Cairo to talk about golf in Egypt and visit the recently opened NEWGIZA Golf Course (designed by Thomson Perrett & Lobb). Click on the link below to watch the Skratch TV episode featuring the historic Gezira Sporting Club and [...]
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WRITTEN ON Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Philosophy, Tim Lobb, Travels
On many of our projects we have walls around lake edges to enhance the edge treatment and to bring greens or tees closer to the water. So how do we decide whether we will use timber or rock? Quite often if the site is rocky and during the earthworks a lot of rock is excavated [...]
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WRITTEN ON Thursday, March 8th, 2018 BY Tim AND STORED IN Tim Lobb, Travels
Tim Lobb of LOBB + PARTNERS will be in attendance at the MIPIM expo in Cannes next week. Looking forward to catching up with clients, architects and masterplanners that we work with. If you would like to meet up, please email Tim at tlobb@lobbandpartners.com
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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 Thursday, March 16th, 2017 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Tim Lobb, Travels
Tim Lobb visited LOBB + PARTNERS new 18 hole project that is being built in the popular coastal town of Bodrum in Turkey. The project is being developed by Carya Golf Owner, Mr Fikret Ozturk of Regnum Hotels. Set just inland and in the mountains the terrain for this par 71, 6800 yard course is strongly contoured [...]
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WRITTEN ON Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Tim Lobb, Top Courses, Travels
In a recent Golf World publication listing the Top 100 golf resorts in Continental Europe the Thomson Perrett & Lobb designed Carya Golf Club in Belek ranked number 2 in Europe and top in Turkey. Congratulations to passionate owner Mr Fikret Ozturk, GM Mr Hasan Ceylan, Course Manager Mr Gary Finnerty and all the [...]
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WRITTEN ON Friday, March 11th, 2016 BY Tim AND STORED IN Our projects, Tim Lobb, Top Courses, Travels
As Spring starts to show it’s face in the UK we start to think about dusting off the clubs and planning our golf adventures for the year. Whilst we always design courses which are fun for the regular golfer to play, on occasion, they also have to be adaptable to test the best golfers in [...]