Architect
31 courses on Course Vaults
Mark McCumber is an American professional golfer who competed on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. Born September 7, 1951, he earned ten PGA Tour victories during his playing career, including the prestigious 1988 Players Championship. His success on tour provided the foundation for a transition into golf course design, where he has applied his competitive insights to layout strategy and shot values.
McCumber's architectural portfolio spans the southeastern United States and beyond, with a concentration in Florida. Notable designs include Osprey Cove in St. Marys, Georgia, and Great Oaks in Rochester, Michigan. His Florida work features The Golf Club of Amelia Island, The Dunes on Sanibel Island, and Queen's Harbour Yacht and Country Club in Jacksonville. Other projects include Greystone in Tennessee, Brickyard in Macon, Georgia, and Tunica National in Mississippi, demonstrating his range across different regions and site conditions.
His designs reflect a player's understanding of strategic options and course management, shaped by decades of experience competing at the highest level of professional golf.
Sources: Wikipedia articles linked above; course list from Course Vaults.
