A comprehensive renovation of the century-old South Course at Olympia Fields Country Club (Olympia Fields, Illinois) will begin later this year. The plan, developed by Andy Staples, ASGCA (Staples Golf Design), includes drainage improvement, bunker renovation, fairway...
Award-winning journalist Joe Passov looked at the work of architects around the world in recapping 2020 and looking ahead to the new year in a recent article for MorningRead.com. “As golfers cope with the Coronavirus era, course architects are shifting their...
Lemon Bay Golf Club (Englewood, Florida) has named Drew Rogers, ASGCA (J. Drew Rogers, Golf Course Architect) to create and execute a Master Plan for the 121-acre, 18-hole facility, beginning with work on greens, bunkers and irrigation. Golf Course Architecture...
ASGCA members continue to see growth in projects focused on practice area improvements, re-bunkering, short game area development and master planning projects. That is one result of the 4th “Golf Facility Market Trend Watch” report, commissioned by the American...
Designs on a Better Golf Course: Practical answers to common questions for Green Committees addresses 50+ topics to assist Green Committee members and other golf course decision makers considering improvements to their facility. The book is available on Amazon.com and...
“The master plan changes that have been implemented over the past seven years such as the tree removal to recapture the panoramic views has provided a great foundation for the transformation. Now with the renovation fully underway, the club will no doubt be...
