Death is not forever. Not for a golf course. Not when those who mourn its loss vow to bring it back to life. Blue Cypress Golf Course, in Jacksonville, Fla., is such a place. Born as an 18-hole ...

THE COURSE Not the longest of courses (just over 6,500 yards from the tips), Cypress Lakes demands accuracy and smart golf. It's a shot-maker's course, pure and simple. Water comes into play on 16 of ...

The guiding principle behind many of the greatest golf-course designs applies to their upkeep, too. Take the case of Cypress Point Club. On a California site that he described as an unmatched “meeting ...