Tiger Woods to Redesign Long Island Golf Course

Tiger Woods and his design firm, TGR Design, are partnering with The Armchair Collective to redesign a private 18-hole golf course in Brookville, Long Island, on the site of the former Tam O’Shanter Country Club. Woods announced the project on Instagram on November 2, saying the team would contribute to the region’s golf history. Plans for the property include a 20,000-square-foot putting green, a clubhouse, a golf performance centre and cottages for members. The project is intended to create a new private club, but its name and conceptual renderings have not yet been released. The Armchair Collective has said those details are expected in early 2027. Site preparation, including clearing, has begun, according to reports on the project. Course construction is expected to start in 2027. The planned facilities and schedule come from project announcements; the completed course and its final design remain prospective. The Brookville site is the former Tam O’Shanter Country Club, which opened in 1962 and closed in 2021. A development company had planned housing for the property, but those plans were abandoned after arsenic was discovered in the topsoil, according to accounts of the...