Aurora (Illinois) Country Club has a long history that includes legends of golf course architecture, including Tom Bendelow and AW Tillinghast. Now, Ray Hearn, ASGCA, (Raymond Hearn Golf Course Designs, Inc.), has been tabbed to create a master plan for the...
What inspires a person to become a golf course architect? ASGCA members discuss the people, courses and experiences that planted the seed for a career in golf design. “The visual aesthetics of blending the game into nature is a fascinating design challenge.”...
Stonycroft Hills Golf Club, a long-standing, private club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, has approved the comprehensive master plan renovation project led by Chris Wilczynski, ASGCA, (C.W. Golf Architecture). Completion date for the project is targeted for the end of...
John Fought, ASGCA (John Fought Design) has now designed both sets of 18 for Windsong Farm Golf Club, Maple Plain, Minnesota. The recent opening of the North Course compliments the South Course, which opened in 2002 and was renovated in 2015. “The North looks like a...
An 18-month renovation from Mark Mungeam, ASGCA (Mungeam Golf Design), on the West course at Tamarack Golf Course is complete. The public facility in East Brunswick, New Jersey, is again open for play. Golf Course Architecture reports: “Our goal with the West course...
BROOKFIELD, Wis. – Few people have done more to showcase public golf than David Fay. During his 21-year tenure as the executive director of the USGA, David Fay changed the landscape of the U.S. Open by bringing the national championship to public courses around the...
