Renovation underway at BallenIsles with Jones, ASGCA
A $7.5 million renovation has broken ground at BallenIsles Country Club (Palm Beach Gardens, Florida). Rees Jones, ASGCA, (Rees Jones, Inc.), is leading the project on the South course, which includes a full tee-to-green redesign, new irrigation system, cart paths and...
FireRock Country Club to see updates from Staples, ASGCA
FireRock Country Club, Fairview, Arizona - an original design of Gary Panks, ASGCA Fellow - will undergo a course enhancement led by Andy Staples, ASGCA (Staples Golf Design) this summer. Golf Course Industry reports: “When I first walked onto the property, I was...
Eckenrode, ASGCA, to begin renovation at Diablo Country Club
Diablo Country Club, Diablo, California, is set for a renovation to be led by Todd Eckenrode, ASGCA (Origins Golf Design). The club's first nine holes date back to 1915, and the "newer" set of nine celebrates its centennial in 2020. Golf Course Architecture reports:...
How is a golf course like a Starbucks? Martin, ASGCA, explains
In his return to "Tartan Talks," ASGCA Past President Greg Martin (Martin Design) shares his thoughts on what golf and golf courses can learn from successful companies like Disney and Starbucks. He talks with Guy Cipriano of Golf Course Industry. "'Journey Mapping' is...
A Course to Call Home
In the tradition of the great golf course architects, Don Knott, ASGCA (Knott & Linn Golf Design Group) has been considering the options for making the game as fun, challenging and unique as possible for all golfers. Following are his thoughts a short course, A...
“I’m from the government and I’m here to help” (really)
President Ronald Reagan jokingly called them the nine most terrifying words ever spoken, "I'm from the government and I'm here to help." But for golf facilities impacted by flooding and other disasters, the government can help, especially the Federal Emergency...
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Productive couple of days with @mpgcturf @MontereyPinesGC new bunker on 18 is ready for drainage & sod, tees are roughed in on #2 & 16 & the bunker on 15 has been expanded. We have a couple more things to do on 18, which will happen in the fall. Thanks Austin & staff for the help https://t.co/tKHCUNi4k5
Golf Course Architect of the Week: George Clifton, @ASGCA The dedicated team at CEC Golf Design Group provides clients w/a personal touch; team members' expertise means a thorough & responsive design team for clients. Shown is Stoneybrook Golf Club, Fla. https://t.co/UUByJtU94T https://t.co/74pevqf2VS
FLIPPING OUT... before and after rendering to illustrate concept to client of reversing this golf hole. New layout utilizes the terrain better, playing high-low-high from existing plateaus, providing numerous, fun options of attack. #photoshop #imaging #visualize https://t.co/eO5o49xpPF
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