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Ted Locke’s renovation of the Kamloops Golf & Country Club included transforming the course into a modern par 72 Championship layout, significantly elevating its status and playability.
Ted Locke is a respected golf course architect known for his innovative renovations and new course designs in Canada. Launching his architectural career in the early 1970s, Locke gained recognition with his design of Pinecrest Golf Course in 1972, which exemplifies modern golf course architecture with a distinctive blend of challenge and playability. He is perhaps best known for leading the comprehensive 2007–2010 renovation of the Kamloops Golf & Country Club, transforming it into a par 72 Championship course with contemporary features such as redesigned bunkers, strategic water hazards, and meticulously crafted bent grass greens. Locke’s projects demonstrate a commitment to enhancing both the strategic elements and the overall experience for players of all skill levels. His work continues to influence Canadian golf course renovations, focusing on modernizing layouts while respecting the game's traditions.
