Rees Jones, ASGCA, discusses Torrey Pines renovations in U.S. Open preview
American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) Past President Rees Jones knows his way around the South Course at Torrey Pines. His handiwork in renovating the San Diego facility will be on display at the upcoming U.S. Open, June 17-20. In an “ASGCA Insights”...
Piza, ASGCA, works with Golf Channel’s Chamblee on Mexico project
A 24-hole project in Cuatro Cíenegas, Desertica, Mexico is the first joint effort from Agustin Piza, ASGCA (Piza Golf) and former PGA professional/Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee. The "Butterfly Effect" design of four, six-hole loops is expected to begin...
Sandy Cross, PGA of America, joins “ASGCA Insights” podcast
"If you're not having fun, you probably aren't coming back." With those words, PGA of America's Sandy Cross sums up her role in the golf industry on a new "ASGCA Insights" podcast. Over 25+ years with PGA, Cross has filled a number of roles and spearheaded renewed...
Arthur Hills, ASGCA Fellow, Dies at age 91
American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) Past President Arthur Hills, ASGCA Fellow, died May 18, 2021. He was age 91. A graduate of both Michigan State University (science) and the University of Michigan (landscape architecture), Hills excelled at golf as a...
Great Oaks CC develops master plan by Wilczynski, ASGCA
A desire to develop a comprehensive plan that will remain consistent for years to come, as well as a need to resolve a specific issue on the golf course, prompted Great Oaks Country Club, Rochester Hills, Michigan, to develop its first master plan in over two decades....
“Designs on a Better Golf Course” released, providing “Practical answers to common questions for Green Committees”
Designs on a Better Golf Course: Practical answers to common questions for Green Committees, is now available on Amazon from ASGCA Foundation. The book, conceived and edited by ASGCA Past President Jeff Brauer, provides information on more than 50 topics that may be...
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